Abraham: Love, Courage, Faith

The Life of Abraham: Love, Courage, Faith
Genesis 14

A. THE STORY

            1.  An account of two wars

                            a.  First war  [1-4]

                            b.  Second war  [5-12]

            2.  Abram’s victory  [13-16]

            3.  Abram’s blessing  [17-24]

                            a.  Two kings come out to meet Abram

                                            King of Sodom

                                            King of Salem

                            b.  Two kings speak to Abram

                                            King of Salem:  Blessed be Abram!  Blessed be God!

                                            King of Sodom:  Give me

B. THE MESSAGE

            1.  The power of love  [1 John 3.18]

            2.  The necessity for courage  [Eph 6.10]

            3.  The supremacy of faith  [2 Cor  1.18-20]

John Olson