Then Abram journeyed on by stages to the Negeb. He built an altar there to the Lord and invoked the Lord by name. ![]() From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel, pitching his tent with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. So Abram built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him. The Lord appeared to Abram and said, ‘To your descendants I will give this land’. When they came to the land of Canaan, Abram passed through the land as far as the sacred place at Shechem, by the terebinth of Moreh. Abram took his wife, Sarai, his brother’s son Lot, all the possessions that they had accumulated, and the persons they had acquired in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran. All the communities of the earth shall find blessing in you’.Ībram went as the Lord directed him, and Lot went with him. ![]() I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you. ![]() I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. 1 st Reading ( Gen 12:1-9): The Lord said to Abram: ‘Go forth from the land of your kinsfolk and from your father’s house to a land that I will show you.
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