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The Watchtower Society and John and Morton Edgar - A2Z.org

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countries are mountainous, but Hilran is much higher thanCanaan. Sarah <strong>and</strong> Lot accompanied Abraham. In thesymbolisms of the Scriptures, a mountain represents. akingdom ; <strong>and</strong> we find that, in the allegory, Lot is-a typeof mankind. In this we see God coming down with Hisoriginal (Sarah) covenant from the high heavenly kingdom,to establish a lesser kingdom on earth at the creationof Adam.<strong>The</strong> definite promise made 'to brah ham': "Unto thy see4will I give this l<strong>and</strong> "-Canaan (verse 7)'. indicates'notonly that Abraham's seed would get the l<strong>and</strong>, but muchmore important, that God's Seed would possess the earthwhen mankind attained to the glorious liberty of thechildren of God at the end of the Millennium.Abraham built an altar <strong>and</strong> called upon the-n~me'

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