dust] of the earth; we see that the Abram chose them not as Verse 18 says that he moved his tent and came and dwelt among the oaks or terebinths of Mamre, we see that Abram looked not at not at this offer but by faith looked forward to the city [New Jerusalem] which has fixed and firm foundations, whose Architect and Builder is God [HEBREWS 11:10]. This is the reason to as to why the Bible tells in Verse 9 that Abraham [prompted] by faith he dwelt as a temporary resident in the land which was designated in the promise [of God, though he was like a stranger] in a strange country, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs 19
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