Abraham: The Call of God

Genesis 11.27 – 12.9

The Life of Abraham: The Call of God

            What kind of beginning is this for a story?

                            Death
                            Darkness
                            Loneliness
                            Age
                            Hopelessness

A. BELIEVE

            1.  Listen to God's Word

            2.  Embrace God's Word

            3.  Patiently wait for God's Word to be fulfilled

B. OBEY

            1.  Learn God's commandments

            2.  Pray to be able to keep God's commandments

            3.  Rejoice in God's commandments

C. WORSHIP

            1.  Take possession of the land

            2.  Make it personal

            3.  Go public

John Olson