“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect” (Gen: 17:1). Yahweh had appeared to Abram several times before (Gen: 12:1, Genesis 12:7; Gen: 13:14; Gen: 15:1, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 15:18). Now, in the above text, Yahweh again appears to Abram … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God called Abraham into a special relationship with Him, one that would reveal the plan of salvation to the world. April 24, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Genesis 17:1-6. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. Why would God present Himself … Continue reading –>
“And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it” (Gen: 15:7). Names can sometimes be like trademarks. They become so closely associated in our minds with certain characteristics that when we hear the name we immediately recall these traits. … Continue reading –>
Sabbath Afternoon Read for This Week’s Study: Exod: 3:14; Gen: 17:1-6; Gen: 41:45; Dan: 1:7; Gen: 15:7-18; Gen: 17:1-14; Rev: 14:6-7. Memory Text: “I [God] will establish my covenant between me and you [Abraham] and your descendants after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you” (Genesis 17:7, RSV). How many remember distinctly … Continue reading –>
Made for Mission in Mexico By Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission Gustavo Taracena is not a pastor, but he has a passion for planting churches. Gustavo, a 58-year-old retired customer service representative for a Mexican telecommunications company, praised God when his second church plant, located in La Huasteca, a small community on the outskirts of Villahermosa, … Continue reading –>
Further Thought: Read Ellen G. White, “The Flood,” pages 90-104 and “After the Flood,” pages 105-110, in Patriarchs and Prophets. “The rainbow, a natural physical phenomenon, was a fitting symbol of God’s promise never to destroy the earth again by a flood. Inasmuch as the climatic conditions of the earth would be completely different after the Flood, and rains … Continue reading –>
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Whosoever therefore shall break one … Continue reading –>
“He blotted out every living thing that was upon the face of the ground, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those that were with him in the ark” (Gen: 7:23, RSV). In this text one finds the first mention … Continue reading –>
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Continue reading -->“And God said, ‘This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations: I set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth” (Gen: 9:12-13, RSV). Few natural phenomena … Continue reading –>
