Homiletics Study – Genesis 2020
Lesson 9 Passage:
Genesis 13-14
Content (List of Topics or Events)
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Abram and Lot Separate (Genesis
13) a. Abram leaves Egypt going to Negev and then
to Bethel (1-4) b. Lot moved around with Abram
raising land issues and quarreling (5-7) c. Abram raises quarreling
issues with Lot with decision to separate (8-9) d. Lot decides on
well-watered land with sinful people (10-13) e. Lord says to Abram in
promise that his off-spring will have land he sees forever; a covenant
promise (14-17) f. Abram builds altar to
the Lord. (18) |
Abram saves Lot from waring kingdoms (Genesis 14:1-17) a. Kings of Ellasar, Elam,
Goyim go to war against Kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboyim, Bela in
Valley of Siddim (1-4) b. Kedarlaomer (Edam)
defeats the Rephaites, Zuzites, Emites, Horites and conquers territory of
Amalekites and Amorites (5-7) c. Kings of Sodom, Gomorrah,
Adah, Bela to do battle and flee the fight and spoils go to victor including Lot (8-12) d. Abram is told, assembles
318 trained men and divides and conquers Kedolaomer in Valley of Shaveh –
Kings Valley (13-17) |
Abram’s receives a blessing
from Melchizedek; rejects King of Sodom spoils offer. (Genesis 14:18-24) a. Melchizedek, priest of
God Most High, blesses Abram (18-20a) b. Abram gives 10th
of everything (20b) c. King of Sodom offer to
split spoils with Abram, taking people and giving goods (21) d. Abram rejects offer
saying he would not accept anything (22-24) |
Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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Abram and Lot Separate |
Genesis 13 |
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Abram saves Lot from waring kingdoms |
Genesis 14:1-17 |
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Abram’s receives a blessing
from Melchizedek; rejects King of Sodom spoils offer |
Genesis 14:18-24 |
Subject
Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10
words)
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Abram and Lot separate
Melchizedek blessing of battle victorious Abram |
Aim (Main
Teaching Point of the Passage)
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CTATLT promises of God are
true and blessings come to those who follow His path and life direction. |
Specific
Application Questions
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1 |
How are the attractive
things in life attracting you and drawing you away from God? |
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2 |
What schemes are involving
you and bind you? What are those
addictions that need to be put in God’s hands? |
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3 |
How do you need to praise
God for His provision for you? |
Principles to Remember
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1 |
Separation from quarreling
brings simple blessings. |
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2 |
Life’s conflicts can catch
us |
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3 |
Prince of Peace blesses |
Characteristic
of God
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Deliverer |
Theme
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Attractive things aren’t
always the best things; trusting in God is our blessing. |
God’s Word - What’s happening?
God’s Heart – What does God
care about?
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