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Abram Sarai Hagar

POLYGAMY: If God designed one man for one woman for life, why did many godly men, even Abraham, have many wives?

Answer by John Mackay The first clue in this situation is the common and generous use of the word “godly” that many of us apply to Abraham (originally Abram). It is really eye opening to discover the when, where and by whom Abraham was raised. He was a descendant of righteous Noah via Shem across […]

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LIFESPANS: God told Noah man’s life was 120 years, but Abraham lived to 175. Isn’t that a contradiction?

The original question was: God told Noah in Genesis 6:4 that His intention was to limit man’s lifespan to 120 years. Why then did Abraham live to be 175? Isn’t that a contradiction? Answer by John Mackay Let’s first check what the Bible says so we can deal with this. In Gen 6:3-4 we do […]

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LIFE SPANS: Genesis says Methuselah lived 969 years. Were the long life spans in Genesis real years?

What has happened to human life spans since the beginning?

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