The Now and Not Yet

[C. Matthew McMahon]

Abraham was not hoping to settle in Canaan and raise some tomato plants. He was looking for the city made without hands. He buried his wife, and recieved a taste of the promised land materially in buying the cave at Machpelah from Ephron. But his eye was set heavenward.

Where are your eyes?

January 14, 2007
The Now and Not Yet, Genesis 22:20-23-20
by Dr. C. Matthew McMahon

 

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By grace looking at the not yet through the now, Heb. 12:2, just as Abraham did. I don't accept the proposed *tension* between the two, an idea that has come into biblical theology through the salvation-history school. Blessings!