Israel Then | Israel - Then, Now, Future: A Biblical Perspective

Series: Israel - Then, Now, Future: A Biblical Perspective

Title: Israel Then

Text: Genesis 12:1-3

Israel is forged in calling and covenant - Abram/Abraham

The calling of Abram

1. Initiated by God. “The Lord said… (Election)
2. Go from your country and your family
1. Go to a land I will show you

The promises to Abram

1. A land I will show you.
2. I will make you a great nation
3. I will bless you - material wealth
4. I will make your name great - influence across generations and geography
5. So that you will be a blessing to all influenced by him
6. I will bless those who bless you and curse those who dishonor you
7. In you all the families of the earth shall be blessed

The covenant between God and Abram