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Abraham (see Genesis ch.22). See also:

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Abraham showed his faith by being willing to offer his son Isaac on an altar to God, as a test of his obedience and trust in God's promises. However, God provided a ram for the sacrifice instead, recognizing Abraham's faith and obedience.

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Abraham showed his faith to God by showing willingness to sacrifice his son.

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