people
Who told pharaoh that his wife was his sister
Abraham
what does melchizedek give
tithe
the point of scripture, the larger story
to reveal God so we can have a relationship with him
why did God chose jacob
Jacob was chosen by his Grace. He did this because righteous and Jacob can never be.
Know and understand how we should pray
By asking God to be faithful to his world. he wants our desires to be in the line with his character
what are rebekah's life using two words that start with "r" and "b". Explain why
regular and boring
Because she did the same routine every single day!! she went to the well to get water and walked back and forth
what kind of God does Melchizedek represent
The most high God
what is God known as at the beginning of scripture
the creator
why does God chose those to Follow Him??
God chose those to Follow him to work out his redemptive plan through us.
what is dead faith. what is living faith??
dead faith:
*Look to yourself for help and self-pride
living faith:
*fully rely on God (F.R.O.G) ahaha
Jacob's life and how God guides him away from sin by His grace.
Jacob stole the birthright and blessing from esau
God still blessed him because he chose to live the abrahamic covenant through jacob
Jacob then repented to God
Melchizedek Gives, _____ receives and writes the book of Hebrews in the 1st century Jews who had turned from Judaism to Christian.
Abraham
opinions
subjective
do we deserve to be loved by God??
No, but God is merciful enough to show his grace and save us through his redemptive plan.
how to view the old testament narratives
Observe all details
Fit the narrative into a bigger point of scripture
ask yourself if the point your inferring fit with the rest of the teachings of scripture
Judah and Tamar's story, how his choices show his depravity.
1. Judah has natural sin
2.He was desperate and selfish
3.He was willing to risk anything
4.he failed to give Tamar what was righteous of his, a son
5. Judah repented his sins.
Melchizedek's priesthood..
His priesthood has no end.
facts
objective
how does God show his mercy towards Jacob in this essay
Even though Jacob stole a birthright and a blessing, GOd still chose him because he knew that he could keep his covenant going.
Josephs Circumstances
1. He was sold into slavery and becomes in high Power
2.the potither buy hims
3.Joseph ends up in jail
4.He is a blessing to others
5.Makes direct contact with the cheir butler
6.joseph is forgotten in promise until they perfect him for the pharaoh
the land promise, the seed promise,
1. Abraham filled the famine in Canaan and went to Egypt.
2. Abraham almost lost Sarah. he feared Pharaoh more than he feared God.
who is better, Melchizedek or Abraham??
EXPLAIN
melchizedek, because he represented the most high God, and protected Abraham in battle. He is the giver and Abraham is the receiver.
the lens of the big story of scripture
of scripturethe old testament and new testament don't appear at random morality. Progressive unfolding God chose to work out his redemptive plan over the course of many centuries and through the family of one man; abraham.
Explain why God chose jacob, and God chose those to Follow him
We are sinners. this sacrificial love points to us. We don't deserve Salvation. And Jacob didn't Deserve Salvation
How does God offer true transformations
( what does true repentance look like)
public and genuine acknowledgement of your own worthiness, one convicted of his own guilt follows through with his promise to his father. All by his Grace.