Homiletics Study – Genesis 2020
Lesson 10 Passage:
Genesis 15-16
Content (List of Topics or Events)
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God’s Covenant and Promise
to Abram (Genesis 15) a. Abram receives word of the Lord in vision “shield
and great reward” (1) b. Abram asks God “who will
be my heir” (2-3) c. Word of the Lord tells
Abram that heir will be his own blood and countless; he believed and credited
righteous (4-6) d. God tells of promise of
land and offering to Lord (8-11) e. Lord tells Abram tells
of descendants and journey to promise land (12-16) f. Blazing torch appeared;
the Lord made a covenant with Abram (17-21) |
Abram and Sarai’s Sinful
Plan for Heir (Genesis 16:1-6) a. Sarai’s plan for heir
with Hagar her slave (1-2a) b. Abram agreed and slept
with Hagar and she conceived (2b-4a) c. Pregnant Hagar despised
her mistress (4b) d. Sarai tells Abram of
wrong she is suffering (5) e. Abram tells Sarai to do
what is best, mistreats Hagar and she flees (6) |
God See’s Hagar giving promise
descendants. (Genesis 16:7-16) a. Angel of the Lord sees
Hagar and asks where are you going (7-8a) b. Hagar replies that she
is running away from Sarai (8b) c. Angel of the Lord sends
her back, requesting submission, and with promise of numerous descendants (9-10) d. Angel of the Lord gives Ishmael
as the name of her son and tells of his character (11-12) e. Hagar names the Lord “God
who sees me” (13-14) f. Hagar bore her son
Ishmael (15-16) |
Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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God’s Covenant and Promise
to Abram |
Genesis 15 |
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Abram and Sarai’s Sinful
Plan for Heir |
Genesis 16:1-6 |
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God See’s Hagar giving promise
descendants. |
Genesis 16:7-16 |
Subject
Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10
words)
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God sees with Aramaic
covenant and promised descendants to Hagar |
Aim (Main
Teaching Point of the Passage)
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CTATLT God sees us in our distress
and understands our need. |
Specific
Application Questions
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1 |
What need do you need to turn
over to the Lord? How do you want the Lord to comfort you in that need? Ask! |
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2 |
How are you planning to
solve God’s problem? How could you be more dependent on Him for your solution?
Wait! |
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3 |
Where are you running to
and what are you running from? What do you need to do to trust more in the
Lord? Obey! |
Principles to Remember
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1 |
God sees our need |
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2 |
God is in control |
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3 |
God has our answer |
Characteristic
of God
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Our Life Companion – Only Trust
Him |
Theme
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God see us in our need, has
the answer and comforts us in our trouble. |
God’s Word - What’s happening?
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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