Abraham: His Wife of Noble Character

The Life of Abraham:
His Wife of Noble Character
Genesis 23

        Sarah
        Woman
        Wife                             Proverbs 31.10
        Mother                         Genesis 24.67
        Model for us                 Isaiah 51.1-2

A. A WOMAN GREATLY LOVED

        1.  Length of their marriage

        2.  Grief at her death

        3.  Care for her memory

B. A WOMAN OF SOVEREIGN GRACE

        1.  Grace                                  [Romans 4.18-21]

        2.  Sovereign grace                   [Romans 9.6-9]

C. A WOMAN OF DARING FAITH

        Hebrews 11.11-12

        1.  By faith Sarah was enabled

        2.  She considered Him faithful

D. A WOMAN OF GENTLE OBEDIENCE

        1 Peter 3.1-6

        1.  Obey with respect

        2.  Obey without fear

        3.  Obey with gentleness

John Olson