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When God calls you…. Genesis 12:1 -4

When God calls you…. Genesis 12:1 -4. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “ Go from your country, your people and your father ’ s household to the land I will show you.

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When God calls you…. Genesis 12:1 -4

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  1. When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4

  2. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. 

  3. #1 First calling of Abraham Location: Mesopotamia Acts 7: 2 To this he replied: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Harran.3 ‘Leave your country and your people,’ God said, ‘and go to the land I will show you.’4 “So he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Harran. 

  4. #2 Second calling of Abraham Location: Harran Genesis 12: 31 But when they came to Harran, they settled there.

  5. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. 

  6. #2 God Called Abram (Gen 12) #1 God called Abram(Acts 7)

  7. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. 

  8. Your country Your people Father’s household

  9. Plural Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran.  Singular

  10. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. 

  11. Genesis 11:1 Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2 As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. 3 They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of stone, and tar for mortar. 4 Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”

  12. Trust Him totally When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4 • No children

  13. Gen. 11:29 The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, …. 30 Now Sarai was childless because she was not able to conceive. When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4

  14. Trust Him totally When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4 • No children • No specific location

  15. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. 

  16. Trust Him totally When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4

  17. Trust Him totally Obey Him totally When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4

  18. Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. 2 “I will make you into a great nation,    and I will bless you;I will make your name great,    and you will be a blessing. 3 I will bless those who bless you,    and whoever curses you I will curse;and all peoples on earth    will be blessed through you.” 4 So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. 

  19. Trust Him totally Obey Him totally When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4 • Old age is of no obstacle

  20. Trust Him totally Obey Him totally When God calls you…. Genesis12:1 -4 • Old age is of no obstacle • Leave the past behind

  21. Genesis 11:10 This is the account of Shem’s family line. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.  11 And after he became the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

  22. Gen. 5:32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth. Gen. 9:29 Altogether, Noah lived a total of 950 years, and then he died.

  23. Genesis 11:10 This is the account of Shem’s family line. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.  11 And after he became the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

  24. 12 When Arphaxad had lived 35 years, he became the father of Shelah. 13 And after he became the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.

  25. 14 When Shelah had lived 30 years, he became the father of Eber. 15 And after he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.

  26. 16 When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg. 17 And after he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.

  27. 18 When Peleg had lived 30 years, he became the father of Reu. 19 And after he became the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.

  28. 20 When Reu had lived 32 years, he became the father of Serug. 21 And after he became the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters.

  29. 22 When Serug had lived 30 years, he became the father of Nahor. 23 And after he became the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.

  30. 24 When Nahor had lived 29 years, he became the father of Terah. 25 And after he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

  31. Terah 26 After Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran. 27 This is the account of Terah’s family line. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.  Haran Abram Nahor Lot

  32. 28 While his father Terah was still alive, Haran died in Ur of the Chaldeans, in the land of his birth. 

  33. Terah Haran Abram Nahor Lot

  34. #2 God Called Abram (Gen 12) Haran died #1 God called Abram(Acts 7)

  35. Terah 29 Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milkah; she was the daughter of Haran, the father of both Milkah and Iskah. Haran Abram Nahor +Sarai + Milkah Iskah Lot

  36. Terah 30 Now Sarai was childless because she was not able to conceive. 31 Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But when they came to Harran, they settled there. Haran Abram Nahor +Sarai + Milkah Iskah Lot

  37. #2 God Called Abram (Gen 12) #1 God called Abram(Acts 7)

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