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Hebrews 12:1,2“cloud of
witnesses”
•The Story of Abraham – •Genesis 11:26 – 25:10•Joshua 24:2
• “A friend of God” – •2 Chronicles 20:7
•Perfect example of the response of Faith- Romans 4; Galatians 3:6-18
•Ur of the Chaldees– •Genesis 11:27 – 30
•Haran– •Genesis 11:31.32; 12:1-5
•Canaan- •Genesis 12:4-9
•Egypt –•Genesis 12:12-20
•Canaan– •Genesis 13:1 – 17
•Hebron– •Genesis 13:18 – Chapter 19•Battle of the Kings – 14:1-16•Tithes to Melchizedek – 14:17-24•God Reaffirmed Covenant – Chapter 15
•Hebron– •Genesis 13:18 – Chapter 19•Battle of the Kings – 14:1-16•Tithes to Melchizedek – 14:17-24
•God Reaffirmed Covenant – Chapter 15
•Hagar & Ishmael – Chapter 16•Covenant Reaffirmed-Chapter 17
•Hebron– •Genesis 13:18 – Chapter 19•Hagar & Ishmael – Chapter 16•Covenant Reaffirmed-Chapter 17•Changed his name to Abraham•Rite of Circumcision
•Three Visitors – Chapter 18•Isaac Promised & Born
•Hebron– •Genesis 13:18 – Chapter 19•Three Visitors – Chapter 18•Isaac Promised & Born•Abraham Interceded for Sodom & Gomorrah because of Lot
•Judgment of Sodom & Gomorrah – Chapter 19
• “South Country”– •Genesis Chapters 20,21•Negeb – Chapter 20•Worshiped at Beersheba – Chapter 21
•Moriah-•Genesis Chapter 22
•Gathered wood, traveled 3 days –Genesis 22:3-5
• “God will provide” – vv.6-8
•Offered up his son – Hebrews 11:17-19
• Principles:•Man can trust
in God’s providence without knowing His methods
•Must be willing to give everything to God
•Beersheba & Machpelah– •Genesis 23:1 – 25:10•Sarah dies @ 127 & buried @ Hebron – Chapter 23•Wife for Isaac – Chapter 24•Isaac became Abraham’s sole heir•Abraham dies @ 175 – Chapter 25:1-10
•Spiritual Highlights •God’s Covenant – Genesis 12:1-4•Reaffirmed several times – 13:14-17; 15:1-7; 17:1-8•Terms-•Make of you a great nation•I will bless you•Make your name great•You will be a blessing
•Spiritual Highlights •God’s Covenant – Genesis 12:1-4•Terms-•By you all families of the earth shall be blessed•Everlasting Covenant – 17:1
•Condition – Abraham’s Obedient Faith – 15:6
•Now also through faith in Christ- Romans 4:1-4,13-15
•Believed God, Patient & Faithful•James 2:21-23•Abraham justified by Works•By Works Faith was made perfect•Abraham believed God•He was called the friend of God•Mark 16:15,16•What do you think Abraham would have done about this?