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Abraham's Guests

Name: Abraham's Guests
Brand: GoodSalt
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Abraham receives three travelers beneath the shade of a great tree beside his tent, offering bread, drink, and a prepared meal in the manner of ancient Near Eastern hospitality. Sarah stands near the tent entrance, listening as the visitors share the promise that she will bear a son. The scene reflects Genesis 18, where the Lord appears to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre through the arrival of three guests. Abraham’s welcome becomes an act of reverence, and the meal becomes the setting for a covenant announcement that turns barrenness into promise. This artwork is well suited for teaching on hospitality, faith, covenant, angelic visitation, and the birth promise of Isaac.

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Review & Herald Publishing

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Keywords	abraham Genesis 18 Mamre promise of Isaac sarah three visitors
Secondary Keywords	abram angels birth promise covenant divine visitation eat guest hospitality meal oak tree sarai tent
Tertiary Keywords	ancient Israel bread faith isaac listening traveler
Scriptures	Genesis 18:1-15 Hebrews 13:2 Genesis 18 1 And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day. 2 He lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and bowed himself to the earth 3 and said, “O Lord, if I have found favor in your sight, do not pass by your servant. 4 Let a little water be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree, 5 while I bring a morsel of bread, that you may refresh yourselves, and after that you may pass on—since you have come to your servant.” So they said, “Do as you have said.” 6 And Abraham went quickly into the tent to Sarah and said, “Quick! Three seahs of fine flour! Knead it, and make cakes.” 7 And Abraham ran to the herd and took a calf, tender and good, and gave it to a young man, who prepared it quickly. 8 Then he took curds and milk and the calf that he had prepared, and set it before them. And he stood by them under the tree while they ate. 9 They said to him, “Where is Sarah your wife?” And he said, “She is in the tent.” 10 The LORD said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year, and Sarah your wife shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent door behind him. 11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old, advanced in years. The way of women had ceased to be with Sarah. 12 So Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I am worn out, and my lord is old, shall I have pleasure?” 13 The LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh and say, ‘Shall I indeed bear a child, now that I am old?’ 14 Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you, about this time next year, and Sarah shall have a son.” 15 But Sarah denied it, saying, “I did not laugh,” for she was afraid. He said, “No, but you did laugh.” Hebrews 13 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

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Abraham's Guests

Genesis 18

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