Transcript Foundational Study of the Book of Genesis – Lesson Twelve God

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Foundational
Study
From The
Book of Genesis
Covering the Periods of Before the Flood, The
Flood, Scattering of the People, Patriarchs
Foundational Study of the
Book of Genesis – Lesson Twelve
 Genesis Review:
 Before the Flood – 1-5
1. Creation
2. Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
3. First Sin
4. Cain and Abel
5. Generations of Adam
 Flood – 6-10
6. Preparations
7. The Flood Itself
8. Waters Recede
9. Laws and Promises / Noah’s Sin
10.Generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth
 Scattering of the People – 11
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The Generations - Adam to Abraham:
Adam - Noah: Gen. 5
Adam
Seth
Enos
Cainan
Mahalaleel
Jered
Enoch
Methuselah
Lamech
Noah 1556 years
Shem - Abram: 1 Chron.1:24-27
Shem
Arphaxad
Salah
Eber
Peleg
Reu
Serug
Nahor
Terah
Abram (Abraham) 1848 years
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 The Patriarchs Gen 11:27-50:26
 Abraham 11:27-25:18
Abram moves to Canaan 11:27-32
God’s promises to Abram 12:1-9
Abram lies to Pharaoh 12:10-20
Abram and Lot Separate / Sodom 13:1-18
 Abram Rescues Lot 14:1-24
 God’s Covenant with Abraham 15:1-21
 Birth of Ishmael 16:1-16
 Covenant of Circumcision 17:1-27
 Judaizers Misunderstanding of the Covenant
 Spread from Jerusalem Gal; Col; Rom 3; Acts 15
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Judaizing teachers made their way up from Jerusalem to Antioch of Syria, through Galatia and
through the center region of Asia Minor and even on to Rome (Galatians, Colossians and Romans
deal with the influence these teachers had on Gentile Christians). Gal 2:4-5; Acts 15; Rom.3:28-30
Foundational Study of the
Book of Genesis – Lesson Twelve
 The Patriarchs Gen 11:27-50:26
 Abraham 11:27-25:18
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Abram moves to Canaan 11:27-32
God’s promises to Abram 12:1-9
Abram lies to Pharaoh 12:10-20
Abram and Lot Separate / Sodom 13:1-18
 Abram Rescues Lot 14:1-24
God’s Covenant with Abraham 15:1-21
Birth of Ishmael 16:1-16
Covenant of Circumcision 17:1-27
Lord visits Abraham 18:1-33
Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah 19:1-38
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Adam
Seth
Noah
Shem
Terah
Genealogy:
1556 yrs after creation
1848 yrs after creation
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Haran
Nahor
Abraham
Sarah
Iscah Lot Milcah
Hagar
Moab
Ben-Ammi
Ishmael
(Ishmaelites)
(Moabites) (Ammonites)
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Foundational Study of the
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Adam
Seth
Noah
Shem
Terah
Genealogy:
1556 yrs after creation
1848 yrs after creation
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Haran
Nahor
Abraham
Sarah
Isaac
(Israelites)
Iscah Lot Milcah
Hagar
Moab
Ben-Ammi
Ishmael
(Ishmaelites)
(Moabites) (Ammonites)
1948 yrs after
creation
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 Abraham Lies to Abimelech Gen.20:1-18
1. Moved to the South to Gerar
2. Sarah is my Sister
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Abimelech took Her into His Harem
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Abimelech had not Touched Her
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God revealed Truth in a Dream
» Righteous Nation
» Innocence and Integrity of Heart
» Withheld from Sinning by God
» Wombs closed Fast
» Restore Her or Die
Abimelech Rose early – Told Others – Afraid
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Why have you Done this?
Abraham’s Response (Deceived and Lied)
Gave Gifts and Told to Choose where to Live.
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3. Abimelech Reproves Abraham and Sarah
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Land of the Philistines
(Capthorims - Island of Crete)
Deut 2:23; Jer.47:4
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 Abraham Lies to Abimelech Gen.20:1-18
1. Moved to the South to Gerar
2. Sarah is my Sister
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Abimelech took Her into His Harem
• God revealed Truth in a Dream
• Abimelech had not Touched Her
» Righteous Nation
» Innocence and Integrity of Heart
» Withheld from Sinning by God
» Restore Her or Die
Abimelech Rose early – Told Others – Afraid
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Why have you Done this?
Abraham’s Response (Deceived and Lied)
Gave Gifts and Told to Choose where to Live.
Abraham Prayed – Wombs closed Fast by God
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3. Abimelech Reproves Abraham and Sarah
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 Abraham Lies to Abimelech Gen.20:1-18
1. "LYING" (LIE)-- To make a statement one knows
is false; to give a false impression; to deceive.
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DECEIT"-- The act of representing as true what is
known to be false.
DISHONESTY"-- Implies a willful perversion of truth
in order to deceive.
There are different kinds of Liars:
– Common (delight in it);
– Cowardly (afraid to tell the truth);
– Malicious (hatred or spite);
– Commercial (for gain)
– Religious Liars (false teachers, hypocrites, etc.)
Abraham was a cowardly liar.
Sin in Ignorance – Still Sin Acts 23:1; 1 Tim.1:12-13
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 The Birth of Isaac Gen.21:1-8
1. LORD Visited Sarah as He had Promised
2. Isaac is Born at Time set by God
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Circumcised the Eight Day as Commanded
Abraham 100 Years Old
 Sarah 90 Years Old
Gen.17:17
 Ishmael 14 years old Gen.17:25
Sarah Laughed with Joy
 Not Lack of Faith Gen.18:12-15; Heb.11:11
Isaac Grew and was Weaned
 Ishmael Mocked and was Cast Out
 God Spared Hagar and Ishmael
Sons of Bond and Free Woman Gal. 4:21-31
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Foundational Study of the
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 The Birth of Isaac Gen.21:1-21
1. LORD Visited Sarah as He had Promised
2. Isaac is Born at Time set by God
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Circumcised the Eight Day as Commanded
Abraham 100 Years Old
 Sarah 90 Years Old
Gen.17:17
 Ishmael 14 years old Gen.17:25
Sarah Laughed with Joy
 Not Lack of Faith Gen.18:12-15; Heb.11:11
Isaac Grew and was Weaned
 Ishmael Mocked and was Cast Out
 God Spared Hagar and Ishmael
Sons of Bond and Free Woman Gal. 4:21-31
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Foundational Study of the
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Foundational Study of the
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 The Birth of Isaac Gen.21:1-21
1. LORD Visited Sarah as He had Promised
2. Isaac is Born at Time set by God
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Circumcised the Eight Day as Commanded
Abraham 100 Years Old
 Sarah 90 Years Old
Gen.17:17
 Ishmael 14 years old Gen.17:25
Sarah Laughed with Joy
 Not Lack of Faith Gen.18:12-15; Heb.11:11
Isaac Grew and was Weaned
 Ishmael Mocked and was Cast Out
 God Spared Hagar and Ishmael
Sons of Bond and Free Woman Gal. 4:21-31
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 Abimelech Desires a Covenant Gen.21:22-33
1. Abimelech and Phichol – Abraham – Covenant
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Covenant of Peace throughout the Generations
2. Abimelech reproved over Well taken by Force
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Abimelech Claimed lack of Knowledge
Abraham gave Gifts of Sheep and Oxen
 Seven Ewe Lambs
 What is the Meaning?
 Witness of the Well
 Beer-Sheba (Well of the Seven / Oath)
» Name used before called Gen.21:14
Abraham planted Trees at Beersheba
 Called on the Name of the Lord
 Stayed in Land of the Philistines – Many Days
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Travels of Abraham
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Ur
Haran
Shechem
Bethel / Ai
Negeb
Egypt
Bethel / Ai
Hebron (Mamre)
Hobah (North of Damascus)
Salem
Hebron (Mamre)
Gerar (Negeb)
Beer-sheba
(25 years in the Land)
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 God
1. Elohim
(Diety)
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(Jehovah)
(God Who Sees)
(God Almighty)
(Reverent)
Yahwah
El Roi
El Shaddai
Adonai
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 Chapter Content Gen 1-21
1. Creation
2. Adam and Eve in the Garden
3. First Sin
4. Cain and Abel
5. Generations of Adam
6. Preparations for the Flood
7. The Flood Itself
8. Flood Waters Recede
9. Law’s and Promises
10.Generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth
11.Scattering of the People
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 Chapter Content Gen 1-21
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Promises to Abraham
Abraham and Lot Separate
Abraham Rescues Lot
God makes a Covenant with Abraham
Birth of Ishmael
Covenant of Circumcision
Celestial Visitors
Destruction of Sodom and Gormorah
Abraham Lies to Abimelech
Birth of Isaac
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