Homiletics Study – Genesis 2020
Lesson 8 Passage:
Genesis 11:10-12:20
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Lineage from Shem to Abram (Genesis
11:10-32) a. Shem was the father of Arphaxad (10-11) b. 1 Arphaxad was the father
of Shelah (12-13) c. 2 Shelah was the father
of Eber (14-15) d. 3 Eber was the father of
Peleg (16-17) e. 4 Peleg was the father
of Reu (18-19) f. 5 Reu was the father of
Serug (20-21) g. 6 Serug was the father
of Nahor (22-23) h. 7 Nahor was the father
of Terah (24-25) i. Terah had sons Abram,
Nahor and Haran. (26-30) i. Tarah moves from Ur to go to Canaan but stops in Harran with Abram, Sarai
and Lot (31-32) |
Abram’s Journey of Faith (Genesis
12:1-9) a. Lord tells Abram to go
from father’s household to the land God will show (1) b. God’s promise to Abram and blessing through him (2-3) c. Abram goes to Canaan land
God’s promise that offspring to possess the land with an altar built to Lord at Shechem
(4-7) d. Abram proceeds to Bethel
and builds alter to Lord (8) e. Abram from there
proceeds to the Negev (9) |
Abram’s decision and Lord’s
protection in Egypt (Genesis 12:10-20) a. Famine causes Abram to go
to Egypt (10) b. Abram plots with Sarai
fearing being killed tells Egyptians that she is his sister (11-13) c. Sarai being beautiful is
taken to Pharaoh’s palace; Abram treated well(14-16) d. Lord protect Sarai inflicting
disease on Pharaoh’s household (17) e. Pharaoh question’s Abram
and sends Abram away (18-19) |
Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Lineage from Shem to Abram |
Genesis 11:10-32 |
Abram’s Journey of Faith |
Genesis 12:1-9 |
Abram’s decision and Lord’s
protection in Egypt |
Genesis 12:10-20 |
Subject
Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10
words)
Abram’s faith journey
begins following God’s leading; receiving God’s promises |
Aim (Main
Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATLT as God’ leads us in
our life journey there is encouragement and protection for faithful
followers. |
Specific
Application Questions
1 |
What legacy of faith are you leaving? What changes should you
make a greater impact of your family? |
2 |
How is God leading you to
step out in faith? |
3 |
In what ways are you
praising God for His protection in your life journey? |
Principles to Remember
1 |
Walking in faith has an
impact on our family and legacy. |
2 |
Living in faith is a life
journey |
3 |
Faith is trusting in God’s
goodness |
Characteristic
of God
Promise Keeper |
Theme
Trusting and obeying in God’s
direction is the foundation of faith. |
God’s Heart – What does God
care about?
Today’s World – How does this
connect to what is happening in my world today
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