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The Israel-Arab Conflict Part 2 – The Beginning and the History The Beginning of the Conflict: 1. Sarah’s disastrous scheme led to the birth of Ismael (Gen. 16:1-3, 13-16). 2. When Hagar conceived, she despised Sarah (Gen. 16:4).     The word despised is the same word found in Gen. 12:3, where it is translated as…

Israel-Arab Conflict Part 1 – The Biblical Background The Abrahamic Covenant – The Basic Provisions 1. Abraham’s descendants would become a great nation (12:2a). 2. God would bless Abraham and make his name great (12:2b). 3. Abraham would be a blessing to all nations (12:2-3). 4. God would bless those who blessed Abraham, but curse…