Session 10
what God called Abram to do.
1 The Lord said to Abram:
Go from your land, your relatives, and your father’s house to the land that I will show you.
2 I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.
3 I will bless those who bless you, I will curse anyone who treats you with contempt,
and all the 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 left Haran.
5a He took his wife, Sarai, his nephew Lot,
all the possessions they had accumulated, and the people they had acquired in Haran,
and they set out for the land of Canaan.
look at verses 1-3.
identify God’s promises to Abram.
Abram’s Covenant
In the “Abrahamic covenant” God made seven promises to Abram:
Abram wasn’t perfect and was still growing in his faith.
Explain the conflict with Lot that led them to part company.