Season 4 Episode 1 – Genesis 12: Keep on Pushing!!
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Intro 1:16
Read Genesis 12 1-3 - 3:09
The Call of Abram
Called by the LORD
Called FROM Stuff (Country, Kindred, Father House)
Called To a Land (to be shown in the future)
The Impact on Abram
Note all Future Tense
Note the Blessing
Great Nation
Great Name
With a Purpose - To be a blessing
The Impact of Abram
Associated with the Purpose
Bless those who Bless you
Curse those who dishonor you
Read Genesis 12 4-6 - 28:36
Abram heard and listened - where was the call first given - Ur(?)
He was already heading to Canaan
Resumed the journey
Lot will feature prominently based on the number and location of his mention
Lists who went with him and his age
Abram was 75 years old
Took his wife Sarai (we know about her)
Took his nephew Lot
Their possessions
People they ‘acquired’ in Haran
Reached Canaan
Shechem - Future importance
Oak or Moreh - Future importance
This land was inhabited by the Canaanites - Those who were cursed by Noah
Read Genesis 12 7-9 - 46:47
The LORD tells Abram this is the land I will give your offspring
Built and Altar at the Oak or Moreh (?)
Moved further in the land between Bethel (West) and Ai (East)
PItched a Tent there
Built and Altar there
Called on the Name of the LORD
Journeyed on toward the Negeb
Read Genesis 12 10-16 - 52:58
Famine causes a move to Egypt
Makes a deal with Sarai
Seemed Afraid
Do the Egyptians have a reputation
Sarai a baddie
Leave out that you are my wife/Leave in that you are my sister
Everything went as Abram thought
They dealt well with Abram because of Sarai
Amassed stuff
Read Genesis 12 17-20 - 1:09:52
The LORD steps into the situation
Afflicted the houses with great plagues (foreshadowing or Exodus)
Pharaoh responds
Somehow knows why this is happening
Calls Abram to the carpet
Sent Abram away with his wife and all that he had
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