Season 4 Episode 4 – Genesis 15: How Will I Know!
Coming Up! - 0:00
Intro - 1:26
A’ight So Boom! - 3:25
Read Genesis 15 1-3 - 8:29
The Word of the LORD comes in a vision (Christophony)
Why a vision this time
Told not to fear
The LORD is his shield
Your reward shall be very great
The LORD encouraging Abram
The LORD is encouraging Abram by who He is
The LORD is encouraging him, by noting his reward
Abram’s response (But …)
Has some concerns
An heir who is not of Abram
Read Genesis 15 4-6 - 24:12
Now the Word of the LORD comes to him (vision vs. word)
Setting the path straight
Not a member of your household
Your own son
Illustration
Brought Him Outside (hmm!)
Count the stars and that is the number of your offspring
Abram considered righteous
Righteous because of belief (faith)
Read Genesis 15 7-11 - 41:30
Next the Land
The LORD brought Abram Out
To give the land
How Will I know
You need something
Do this bring the following:
Heifer 3 years old
Female Goat 3 years old
Ram 3 years old
Turtledobe
Young Pigeon
Abram brought them and received instructions
Cut them in half
Laid each half over against the other
Not the birds
Drove away the buzzards
He waited
Read Genesis 15 12-16 - 50:27
Abram falls asleep
Sun was going down
Dreadful and Great darkness fell upon Abram
The LORD Tells Abram everything about his offspring
They will be sojourners
Will be servants
Afflicted for 400 years
The LORD will bring judgment on the nation
They will come out with great possessions
The LORD tells Abram about himself
Go to your fathers in peace (Terah and those before him)
Live a long time (still buried tho)
The LORD’s timing
Abram’s offspring back on the fourth generation
The iniquity (sin) of the Amorites is not complete
Read Genesis 15 17-21 - 1:07:30
The Smoking Pot
The LORD made a covenant
I give this land to your offspring
The boundaries
The current inhabitants
Kenites
Kenizzites
Kadmonites
Hittites
Perizzites
Rephaim
Amorites
Canaanites
Girgashites
Jebusites
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