How do we make His name our own? Pray… Believe… Receive…
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How do we make His name our own?
• Pray…
• Believe…
• Receive…
To be continued…
• Abraham…• Isaac…
• Jacob…
• Joseph…
How did Abraham get into the ark?
How did Abraham…
…get into
Jesus?
How did Abraham get
his name
into the Lord’s name?
• Left …
• Believed …
• Was a father …
• Willing to …
How did Abraham get his name into the Lord’s name?
• Genesis 12:1-9– “So Abram left…built
an altar…called on the name of the LORD…set out…”
• Left his country and father’s house.
How did Abraham get his name into the Lord’s name?
• Genesis 15:6– “Abram believed the
LORD and He credited it to him as righteousness.”
• Believed God’s promise.
How did Abraham get his name into the Lord’s name?
• Genesis 21:1-2– “Now the LORD was
gracious…Sarah…bore a son to Abraham…at the very time God had promised him. “
• …had a son who was God’s Promise become a Real Person!
How did Abraham get his name into the Lord’s name?
• Genesis 22:8– “Take your son…
Sacrifice him…Abraham got up and saddled his donkey.”
• Willing to sacrifice his son.
How did Abraham get his name into the Lord’s name?
• Genesis 22:5 “We will worship and then we will come back to you.”
• Abraham believed God could raise the dead!
Put it all together and…
• Abraham left the old to be with God.
• Abram = “great father”
• Jesus showed up in Abraham’s life.– Promise became a Person– Sacrificial Son– Resurrection (in Abraham’s mind and heart)
Put it all together and…
• Abraham got his name into God’s!
• God got his name into Abraham’s!
• Abraham = “Father of Many”