Tuesday 22 October 2013

Text 2 Genesis 10-19

Genesis 10-19 http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%2010&version=NLV
One way to sink your roots into a relationship is to make a promise to someone. God calls and promises Abraham a blessing. One way to describe a love relationship based on binding promises has been to call it a covenant. What do the chapters show about God?
To watch a clip  about Abraham http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgSZbIC40DA
* The idea of biblical covenants can be complex. If you are interested here are a few views (not exhaustive) as you read the 1st five decide for yourself : http://carm.org/christianity/christian-doctrine/covenant , http://www.reformationtheology.com/2006/12/what_is_covenant_theology.php,
 and https://bible.org/question/how-many-types-covenants-are-recorded-bible

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