1 What does this say about the fulfillment of the promises?

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1 What does this say about the fulfillment of the promises?

2 Hebrews 11:13-14 All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance. And they admitted that they were aliens and strangers on earth.

3 39 These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. 40 God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they receive the promises. Hebrews 11:39-40

Creator Creation Fall Redemption Restoration Cain Lamech “Daughters of men” Flood BabelAbraham 4

5 12 Abandons wife 15 tries the “adopt a seed” program 16 sleeps with the maid 20 Abandons wife… again laughs at the promise 22 sacrifices the seed

6 So, what was Abraham in Gen 22? “Was not our ancestor Abraham considered righteous for what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?... And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, ‘Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,’ and he was called God’s friend.” James 2:21-23

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8 3A God’s promises to Jacob... 1B The Transfer of the Promises to Jacob Rather than Esau, chapter 25 1B The Transfer of the Promises to Jacob Rather than Esau, chapter 25 Note his name ! Note his name ! First, the BIRTHRIGHT (double portion of the inheritance, 2/3), 25:27-34 First, the BIRTHRIGHT (double portion of the inheritance, 2/3), 25:27-34 Next, the REAL GOAL comes into view!, chap. 26 Next, the REAL GOAL comes into view!, chap. 26 Isaac gets the promises, 26:2-4!! Isaac gets the promises, 26:2-4!! Not the “She’s my sister” Not the “She’s my sister” routine, again? routine, again? Son #2 Son #1

9 Isaac Abimelech Rebekah God supernaturally intervenes...

10 3A God’s promises to Jacob... 1B The Transfer of the Promises to Jacob Rather than Esau, chapter 25 1B The Transfer of the Promises to Jacob Rather than Esau, chapter 25 Note his name ! Note his name ! First, the BIRTHRIGHT (double portion of the inheritance, 2/3), 25:27-34 First, the BIRTHRIGHT (double portion of the inheritance, 2/3), 25:27-34 Next, the REAL GOAL comes into view!, chap. 26 Next, the REAL GOAL comes into view!, chap. 26 Isaac gets the promises, 26:2-4!! Isaac gets the promises, 26:2-4!! Not the “She’s my sister” routine, again? Not the “She’s my sister” routine, again? What kind of increase is this? What kind of increase is this? The REAL GOAL is... The REAL GOAL is...

11 3A God’s promises to Jacob... 1B The Transfer of the Promises to Jacob Rather than Esau 1B The Transfer of the Promises to Jacob Rather than Esau Note his name ! Note his name ! First, the BIRTHRIGHT!, 25:27-34 First, the BIRTHRIGHT!, 25:27-34 Next, the REAL GOAL comes into view!, chap. 26 Next, the REAL GOAL comes into view!, chap. 26 Second, the BLESSING, chap. 27 Second, the BLESSING, chap. 27 How many times does he “Jacob” Isaac? How many times does he “Jacob” Isaac? Do you think he’s sorry for his behavior? Do you think he’s sorry for his behavior?

12 God in heaven 28:12 He had a dream... A stairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angels of ‘God were ascending and descending on it. Jacob on earth

13 God in heaven John 1:51 He then added, "I tell you the truth, you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man." Jacob on earth

14 God in heaven Jacob’s response: (v. 20) “IF you do good stuff for me over the next few years, THEN you’ll be my God.” “Jacob believed God and it was credited to him for righteousness” ? ? Jacob basically refuses God’s offer of a relationship with Him. What will God have to do to Jacob for him to see how much he needs God? Jacob on earth

15 2B God’s Blessings Evidenced on Jacob even while sojourning in a Foreign land 1C God’s Discipline for Jacob, 29 1C God’s Discipline for Jacob, 29 2C God’s blessing of Jacob (in spite of himself!), 29:31—30:43 2C God’s blessing of Jacob (in spite of himself!), 29:31—30:43 His kids—what is the basic operating principle of the wives? His kids—what is the basic operating principle of the wives? His other “kids”—what is the basic operating principle of Jacob? His other “kids”—what is the basic operating principle of Jacob? 3C God’s protection of Jacob as he returns, chapter 31 3C God’s protection of Jacob as he returns, chapter 31

16 4C The preparation to meet Esau, chapter 32 Who is “the man”? Why “touch” the hip? Why ask his name after the fighting? How does Jacob “overcome”? Stops fighting Confesses his character Asks for the blessing in faith 3B Jacob Returns to the Land... 3C Jacob’s return to Bethel, 35:1-15 Why would he call himself the “God of Abraham, Isaac & Jacob”?