Introduction: - God is building his family through his Covenant with Abraham. 1. The LORD of the Covenant: El Shaddai (v1-2). 2. Father Abraham (v3-8). 3. Mother Sarah (v15-22). 4.…
Introduction: - How long can I wait for God to keep his promises? 1. Sarai's Folly (and Abram’s Acquiescence) (v1-6). 2. Hagar’s Hardship (v7-14). 3. Ishmael’s Birth (v15-16). Conclusion: -…
Introduction: 1. The Power of Prayer. 2. The Prayer for Power. 3. The Powerful Church. Conclusion:
Introduction: - The nature of saving faith. - How can I be sure that God will keep his promises? 1. A Word of Great Comfort (v1-3). 2. God’s Promise of…
Introduction: - Abram’s failure in Egypt. 1. Abram’s Return Journey (13:1-4). 2. A Quarrel to be Settled (13:5-13). 3. God’s Promise Renewed (13:14-18). Mid-Point Review - Earthly riches lead to…
Introduction: - Leave your simple ways and you will live – go straight on ahead in the way of understanding. 1. Wisdom’s House (v1-6) - Lady Wisdom is at home…
Introduction: - Nothing is hidden from the eyes of the LORD. 1. A Hard Word from the Religious Against God (3:13-15). 2. Encouragement for the Righteous (3:16-18). 3. The Day…
Introduction: - The remarkable power of words. - God says: ‘Stop grumbling, and trust me!’ 1. What Are You Talking About? (2:17) - Is God now on the side of…
Introduction: 1. God Rebukes the Priests (v1-9). 2. Malachi Rebukes the Nation (v10-16a). 3. In Summary … (v16b). Conclusion: - Breaking faith is a miserable business, and God hates it.…