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Summary
Genesis 22:11-13

'''22:11. Behold, an angel of the Lord from Heaven called to him, saying: Abraham, Abraham. He answered: Here I am.'''

22:12. He said to him: Lay not your hand upon the boy, neither do anything to him: now I know that you fear God, and have not spared your only begotten son for My sake.

22:13. Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw behind his back a ram, amongst the briers, sticking fast by the horns, which he took and offered for a holocaust instead of his son.

Treasures of the Bible by Henry Davenport Northrop, D.D. published by International Publishing Company, 1894