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Title: Abraham: The Call


1
Abraham The Call
  • Genesis 121-9
  • God initiates We respondGod blesses
  • God calls to change

2
Abraham Response
  • Trusts in God (Faith)
  • He leaves family, friends, countrymen to go to a
    new land

3
Abraham Blessing
  • Relies on God to protect save him
  • Becomes father of the Hebrew Nation

4
Abraham Covenant
  • Genesis 151-21
  • Father of a son, a great nation Blessed
    protected by God

5
Abraham Sign of Covenant
  • Genesis 171-27
  • Circumcision brings them into Gods family.
    (Baptism)

6
Abraham Faith
  • Doesnt know or understand all of Gods plan.
    But does Gods will

7
Abraham Promise
  • Genesis 189-15
  • God promises a child
  • Everything is possible for God

8
Abraham Fulfillment
  • Genesis 21 1-8
  • No matter how impossible, You can rely on Gods
    word

9
Abraham The Test
  • Genesis 221-19
  • Prefigures the sacrifice of Jesus

10
Abraham Sacrifice
  • Abrahams love for and trust in God is so great
    that he would do anything for God

11
Abraham Sacrifice
  • Abraham holds nothing back from God (Abel, Noah)
    not even his son

12
Abraham Gods love
  • Gods love for you is so great that He would do
    anything for you (sacrifice His son)

13
Abraham Gods love
  • God holds nothing back from us (Creation, life,
    love, His Son)

14
Abraham Gods love
  • That Abraham would sacrifice his son shows that
    God is 1 in his life

15
Abraham Gods love
  • That God would sacrifice His son for you shows
    that we are 1 in Gods life

16
Abraham Revelation
  • When religion isnt revelatory like ours, people
    have to figure out what gods want

17
Abraham Revelation
  • Most end up with human sacrifice
  • This story is against human sacrifice

18
Abraham Revelation
  • We dont have to guess. God reveals what He
    wants.
  • We respond to God

19
Abraham Church
  • We worship the way that God tells us to
  • Church listens responds to God
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