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The Name Change:

From Abram to Abraham

Pastor Bob Thibodeau explores the profound covenant God established with Abraham in Genesis chapter 17, emphasizing its significance for both Abraham and his descendants. He explains the transformative moments when God changes Abram's name to Abraham and Sarai's name to Sarah, signifying their new identities and roles in God's plan.

Pastor Bob highlights the importance of circumcision as a physical sign of this everlasting covenant, illustrating how it serves as a constant reminder of the relationship between God and His people.

The discussion also touches on Abraham's initial laughter in response to God's promise of a son, reflecting his doubt and the miraculous nature of God's promises.

Throughout, Pastor Bob encourages listeners to engage deeply with Scripture, understanding the personal and communal implications of God's promises and covenants.

Takeaways:

• In Genesis 17, God reestablishes His covenant with Abraham, changing Abram's name to Abraham.
• The covenant sign of circumcision serves as a perpetual reminder of God's promises.
• Abraham's name change signifies his new identity and the role as a father of nations.
• God promises Abraham that Sarah will bear him a son named Isaac, despite their ages.
• Ishmael will be blessed, but God's covenant is specifically established through Isaac.
• The significance of names in the Bible highlights the importance of identity in faith.

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