Sermons onGenesis 15

Jeremiah

• 15:30Genesis 15

  In Genesis 15, 6, it says, Abraham believed God and it was counted to him as righteousness. And that's going to be key in God's story. So a couple of chapters later, God gives the covenant of circumcision. One thing to know about the…

When in Romans

• 19:44Genesis 15:6

  And Abraham became and Sarah became the father and the mother of many nations through this lineage at 100 years old. Genesis 15:6 says that Abraham believed God. Believed God. And that is the verse in the Old Testament that Paul chooses for his example. In verse 3 of Romans 4, "For what does the scripture say?"

• 20:10Genesis 15

  In verse 3 of Romans 4, "For what does the scripture say?" That's Genesis 15. "Abraham believed God and was credited to him as righteousness." Now, in the Old Testament, actually in all of Scripture, this is the very first time, Genesis 15, that the word believe is connected with righteousness for the very first time. So, because Abraham believed by faith, it was credited to him by faith.

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• 10:18Genesis 15

  A person from which this promise would come. He promises in Genesis 15 that his descendants would be numerous. You say, well, pastor, how many? They outnumber the stars in the sky and the sand on the shore. So when you can number that, get back to me. And I'll give you a number. Then there was a promise that this promise was permanent in Genesis 17. That he would be the father of many nations.

• 9:21Genesis 15

  In Genesis chapter 15. When God told Abraham, gave him instructions. And Abraham went with the instructions and did what God said do. God counted that as righteousness in Abraham. Is that not right? Counted as righteousness. So if we believe in Jesus Christ, we are the righteous.

Paths

• 14:53Genesis 15

  Not because you are more numerous than all the people But because you are the fewest Now some of our astute biblical scholars would say Well did not God promise Abraham in Genesis 15 That he would make his descendants as numerous As numerous as the stars Well the reminder here is that Israel began in Egypt with 70 Not 7 million And so God is saying I chose you Not because you were great

• 46:04Genesis 15

  come down here and go through life's tragedies and hold on to their faith because they know in God's word there are those special promises we talked about one of those promises in Genesis chapter 15 this morning in Genesis chapter 15 God says to Abraham Abraham Abraham's got a deep sleep on him Abraham I'm going to promise that there are going to be some events that take place to your great great great…

• 46:07Genesis 15

  come down here and go through life's tragedies and hold on to their faith because they know in God's word there are those special promises we talked about one of those promises in Genesis chapter 15 this morning in Genesis chapter 15 God says to Abraham Abraham Abraham's got a deep sleep on him Abraham I'm going to promise that there are going to be some events that take place to your great great great…