PPT-Chapter 5: Abraham, Our Father

UNDERSTANDING THE SCRIPTURES ANTICIPATORY SET   Reading of Genesis 11271320 the narrative of Abram s call God did not choose Abram because he was already what we would call a saint . UNDERSTANDING . THE SCRIPTURES. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . Reading. of Genesis 11:27—13:20, the narrative of Abram. ’. s call. . God did not choose Abram because he was already what we would call a saint. . God Chooses a People . 6th Grade. God Chose Abraham to be the . Father of His People. Genesis 12:1-7. The . Call of Abram.  . 1. The LORD had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. Abraham from killing Isaac in the nick of time and then say it had all been just a test? To this argument the Bible replies: Then why didn I will decide how many french fries my kid should eat, not y by Pastor Fee Soliven. Matthew 6:13-21. Wednesday Evening. February 4, 2015.   13 And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.. 39. . (NKJV). 39.  . They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is our father.”. Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.. John 8:39. When God Chooses. “And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants, . heirs according to promise.” Galatians 3:29. “Patriarch” . dictionary.com. -. . 1. the male head of a family or tribal line.. Gerar. , between . Kadesh. and . Shur. . .  . Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She’s my sister.” So King . Abimelech. of . Gerar. took her into his household. . Genesis 20:1-2 (CEB). Romans . praiser. John . 8:52-59. 52.  . At this they exclaimed, “Now we know that you are demon-possessed! Abraham died and so did the prophets, yet you say that whoever obeys your word will never taste death.. .. Listen to my words, . Lord. , consider my lament. Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray. In the morning, . Lord. , you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly. For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome. The arrogant cannot standing your presence. You hate all who do wrong; you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, . A. Background.. 1. Abram “Father of Height.”. 2. 20. th. generation from Adam (Luke 3:34-38) 10. th. from Noah.. 3. Born 292 years after flood in “Ur of the . Chaldees. ” (Gen. 11).. 4. His father . Abraham 1. Look unto . Abraham.  your father, and unto . Sarah.  that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him. . Isaiah 51:2. He was born 300 years after the flood. He was the son of . UNDERSTANDING . THE SCRIPTURES. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . Reading. of Genesis 11:27—13:20, the narrative of Abram. ’. s call. . God did not choose Abram because he was already what we would call a saint. . Do I Really Love God?. This is a question that most people who claim to believe in God would answer with a “Yes”.. Most people would understand that we don’t stand a chance at making it into Heaven if we don’t love God.. 16 . I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her so that she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her.”. 17 . Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, “Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?” .