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Genesis 18:1-15
Genesis 18:1-15
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
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freedom and familiarity, and less of grandeur and majesty, than those
we have hitherto read of; and therefore more resembles that great visit…Genesis 18:1Genesis 18:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryAnd the Lord—Jehovah, the Divine name employed throughout the present and succeeding chapters, which are accordingly assigned to the Jehovist (Tuch, Bleek, Davidson, Colenso), with the exception of Genesis 19:29, which…Genesis 18:1-15Genesis 18:1-15 · The Pulpit CommentaryNoontide at, Mamre, or angels' visits.
I. THE ARRIVAL OF THE STRANGERS.
1. The appearance they presented. Seemingly three men, they were in reality three angels, or, more correctly, Jehovah accompanied by two…
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