23. Abraham drew near, and said, c.—The scene described is full of interest and instruction—showing in an unmistakable manner the efficacy of prayer and intercession. (See also Proverbs 15:8 James 5:16 ). Abraham reasoned justly as to the rectitude of the divine procedure ( Romans 3:5 ; Romans 3:6 ), and many guilty cities and nations have been spared on account of God's people ( Matthew 5:13 ; Matthew 24:22 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-33" class="com-number"
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