Journal Entry Five on “Genesis 22” Should we do whatever God wants us to do? What sort of a God would test a father in such a painful situation? Write a journal response of about two pages in which...

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View about God as per our understanding:
If we talk about the synopsis of the story that we are referring to in Genesis 22, we can see how god fearing and obedient Abraham was. God wanted to test Abraham about his faith and loyalty in him and asked him to sacrifice his one and only beloved son, Isaac to him. Without, a doubt Abraham agreed to do the same and went ahead to offer his son as the sacrifice to his Lord. This tells us about the allegiance that Abraham had towards his god. God wants us to learn how to follow him and put down our demanding selves to calm that screaming child in us. The concept of following God fully shows that one is willing to enter into a situation of full surrender before the Almighty, where he will be the one to fully guide your steps in this life and protect you from all evil.
The question asked here if we should do...