![]() ![]() ![]() If we are to know who we are – if we are to know why we live and move and have our being – then we need to listen carefully to what God says of us. And so, if we are to know him, we should read and listen to his gracious self-disclosure. The Bible’s beginning is relevant to us because Israel’s God is the God who made the universe. In verses 4-5 we see that Abram’s faith was alive because he trusted. The Paperback Bible presents the Bible by the Book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. In verses 1-3, we see the promises of God. The nation of Israel was created through the Exodus from Egypt, and Moses, through this book, was teaching the newly created nation who their God was and why he was worthy of trust and obedience. That is the claim of this sermon: faith claims the promises of God. They were the book’s first audience as they stood at Mount Sinai and began their life as a nation. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to You forever. Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the sons of the east. Featuring a sermon puts it on the front page of the site and is the most effective way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands including all mobile platforms + newsletter. This book of beginnings was especially important to the children of Abraham, the people of Israel. 0 Comments He looked, and saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep were lying there beside it, for from that well they watered the flocks. It is about the beginning of the world, the beginning of God’s purposes for man, the beginning of God’s purposes to save sinners, and the beginning of God’s purposes to bring his Savior through a particular people – the children of Abraham.
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