Day 23 Abraham

Jesse Tree Devotional. Day 23 Abraham follows God. God makes 3 promises to Abraham - A Land Promise in Genesis 15, A Kingdom Promise in Genesis 17:6-8 and a promise of a worldwide blessing through Jesus Christ in Genesis 22:12-18.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3

ADVENT: DAY 23

Abraham


Genesis 15:6

“And Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD declared him righteous because of his faith.”


Bible Readings

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God and Abraham were friends.

God told Abraham where to live, and what to do. Abraham obeyed God.

God promised things to Abraham, and the promises came true!

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Son of laughter

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Genesis 17:1-8

John 8:58


Videos

An overview of Abraham for younger children in 3:46.

God makes a promise to Abraham. God always keeps his promises, but sometimes we have to wait for them. You can read all about what happened to Abraham in Genesis 12-21. Check out more videos (and other cool stuff) at CrossroadsKidsClub.net

An Abraham overview from the Bible for older children in 3:40.

God commands Abraham to pack up his life and leave his home and extended family and go! God declares his promises of blessing to Abraham.

For Adults to enjoy - An overview of Genesis 12-50 in 8 minutes

Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Genesis, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Genesis, God promises to bless rebellious humanity through the family of Abraham, despite their constant failure and folly.

Historical Artwork: ABRAHAM


Questions

Who was Abraham’s best friend?

Can you find Abraham in Jesus’s family? (line)

How many days until Jesus’s Birthday - Christmas!?


Prayer

Father in Heaven,

We praise you for making promises to us, and for keeping them. We are thankful for your plan that was made for us from so long ago.

Help us to believe, obey and follow you completely.

AMEN