Scene 1: The Stage is Cleared for Isaac (1-18)
Scene 2: Rebekah Gives Birth to Twins (19-26)
Scene 3: Esau Sells His Birthright (27-34)
Scene 1: The Stage is Cleared for Isaac (1-18)
Scene 2: Rebekah Gives Birth to Twins (19-26)
Scene 3: Esau Sells His Birthright (27-34)
Scene 1: A Father's Plan to Find a Bride for His Son
Scene 2: A Servant’s Search to Find His Master’s Bride
Scene 3: A Bride's Journey to Marry the Faithful Son
As God provided a sacrifice, we learn…
God Will Prepare Us.
God Will Test Us.
God Will Bless Us.
The Everlasting God shows to be faithful by…
Fulfilling the Provision of the Promised Son
Not Forgetting Abraham Other Son
Bringing Favor in the Eyes of a King
God Sovereignly acts to protect his perfect will…
By Keeping the King from Sinning Against God
By Moving the King to Obey God
By Closing and Opening the Womb
In God bringing complete destruction upon Sodom and Gomorrah we see…
God’s Wrath Being Poured Out
God’s Mercy Providing a Rescue
God’s Inevitable Judgment to Come
2 Questions that capture a curiosity of what God is doing:
Is anything too difficult for the Lord? (v.14)
Will you destroy the righteous with the wicked? (v.23)
The covenant sign of circumcision represents…
An Eternal Covenant
A Generational Covenant
A Symbolic Covenant
Abram’s impatience reveals 2 realities:
The Human Consequences of Impatience
The Revelation of the Nature of God
God proves he will be true to his promise to Abram by...
Reminding Abram of God’s Character and Promises
Revealing How the Promise will Come to Pass
Making a Covenant with Abram
The contrast of Genesis 14:
The Deception of Kingly Power
VS.
The Reality of the Lord’s Rule
God’s faithfulness to Abram is seen in…
The Lord’s Blessing on Abram
The Lord’s Protection of Abram
The Lord’s Provision to Abram