Charran

It is the glory of absolutely free grace. appeared unto our father Abraham before he dwelt in Charran, and said,

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

Moreover, the town which by the Hebrews is called Charran, is declared by all writers, with one consent, to be Charran, situated in

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This call was renewed after his father's death in Charran.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

They are as follows: ` And Jacob went out from the well of the oath, [2157] and went toward Charran.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

[339] Many learned commentators, Dr A. Clarke among the number, suppose this to have been a second call from God, and to have taken place when he was at Charran.

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It is to be observed, that Chaldea was exceedingly fertile; having been, from this cause, accustomed to opulence, he came to Charran, where, it is conjectured, he lived commodiously enough, since it is clear he had an increase of servants and of wealth.

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Others violently wrest the words to apply them to a former egress; and think that he lived together with his father at Charran for sixty years; which is most improbable.

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[332] But Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Charran to dwell in the land of Canaan.

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Thare son pere s'en allast demeurer en Charran: [1266] 1

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