Genesis 17:12-27 – God’s Covenant with Abraham Part II
Our second study of the Abrahamic covenant, and the institution of circumcision among the Hebrews. With this covenant, God renewed His promise of an heir – Isaac – to Abraham and Sarah.
Our second study of the Abrahamic covenant, and the institution of circumcision among the Hebrews. With this covenant, God renewed His promise of an heir – Isaac – to Abraham and Sarah.
God reiterates His promise of an heir to Abraham and Sarah whose descendants will inherit the land of Canaan. God establishes circumcision as the seal of His covenant with Abraham.
Abram and Lot return from Egypt to Beth El and separate with Lot going east, and Abram returning to the area of Hebron and Mamre. We examine the concept that our choices have consequences, and the promise of God to give the land of Canaan to Abram’s descendants.