Gen 12, Continuing Adventures of Abram vv6-8, Abram pitched his tent between Bethel and Hai vv9-20, A Mischief in Mitzariym (Egypt)
Gen 13, Capital Wealth for Abram’s Sojourn vv1-2, Riches from Egypt? Hagar, Sarah’s handmaid, mother of Ismael - Gen 16:1-16 - Gen 21:8-21 - Galatians 4:21-31 vv3-4, Return to place between Bethel and Hai Bethel - “House of God” בית אל Hai (or Ai, Josh 7:2) – “Ruin” העי
Gen 12-13, Christ Jesus Exalted in Abram’s Episode
Abram’s name - “Mighty Father” אברם - unfulfilled hopes (Sarai barren, Gen 11:30) - unique promise, Gen 12:7 - proclaims our hope in Christ
Abram’s faithlessness - lies to Pharaoh, Gen 12:10-20 - did not remember God’s promises, Gen 12:7 - presents our need of Christ
Abram’s prophetic foreshadow - type of Christ, Gen 13:1-4 - Mediator between Ruin & the House of God - presents our empowerment through Christ, Rom 12:1
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...