An Example of Faith (Genesis 22:1-14 ; Hebrews 11:17,19) In this sermon we will look at the question of why Abraham was so willing to offer Isaac and how Abraham’s is a great example of faith. Why was Abraham so willing to sacrifice his son? 1) First we will look...

There is No Substitute Genesis 22:1-14 In this popular passage we see Abraham being told by God to sacrifice his son to God. Abraham does not hesitate and does everything that God tells him. Just before he is about to sacrifice Isaac God stops him. A ram is caught in...

Isaac Typifies Christ This study of the similarities between Isaac and Jesus Christ is not intended to be a comprehensive comparison of all the ways they are similar.  For a study of all their similarities see our Sunday school lesson in Genesis 21 The Birth of Isaac.  In this study...

In the Mount of the Lord It Shall be Seen Gen. 22: 1-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Mount of the Lord It Shall be Seen Genesis 24:1-14 In this message we are going to look at Abraham’s willingness to offer up Isaac as a burnt offering to the Lord....

Abrahams Family Gen.-12:1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon is about four episodes in Abrahams family where Abraham experienced grief over decisions he made for the Lord’s sake.  Some of the grievous episodes with Abrahams family are like episodes in a missionary’s family.  These episodes are also like what happens in...

Where is the Lamb Gen 22:1-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the passage before us we see Isaac, who is a great type of Jesus Christ in the Old Testament, ask a remarkable question. The question is, “but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” The reason that he is...

Allegory of Sarah & Hagar Gal. 4:21-31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Gal 4:21-31 is the allegory of Sarah and Hagar.  In this passage, Paul makes his third defense in this chapter showing why the Galatians should not be back under the law. He contrasts Sarah and Isaac with Hagar and Ishmael...

All Things Are Possible With God Job 42:1-2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We are going to examine five places in the Bible where it is evident that all things are possible with God.  Each of these is in the context of a miraculous birth.  Each of these is impossible without God. ...

Good & Bad Siblings Gen. 4:1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Why do some children raised in good homes turn out well and some turn out so poorly? We’ll attempt to discover what causes good and bad siblings by examining some families in the Bible. Whether a sibling turns out well or...

Obedience to Abraham Gen. 12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Today we are going to examine the obedience of Abraham in three different episodes in his life.  You’re going to see the hard choices he faced when commanded to obey God and you are also going to see the growth of his...