How Do I Know I Can Trust God?

December 4, 2022 Speaker: Mike Law Series: Genesis

Topic: Exposition Scripture: Genesis 15:1–21

Introduction

Context

Sermon in a sentence: You can trust God because he is the Creator and Covenantor.

1. Trust God because He is the Creator [Genesis 15:1–6]

     a. God’s Revelation and Promise [Genesis 15:1, cf. Gen. 14:17–24, Ps. 3:3, 18:30]

     b. Abram asks God a Question [Genesis 15:2–3, cf. Gen. 12:1–3, 3:15]

     c. God’s Response and Reassurance [Genesis 15:4–5, cf. Jeremiah 32:17, Psalm 147:4, Galatians 3:7]

     d. Abram Believes God [Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:3, 18]

2. Trust God Because He is the Covenantor [Genesis 15:7–21]

     a. God’s Revelation and Promise of Land [Genesis 15:7]

     b. Abram asks God a Question [Genesis 15:8, cf. Genesis 13:7]

     c. God’s Response and Reassurance [Genesis 15:9–21, cf. Exodus 12:40, Matthew 13:43, Acts 14:22, Exodus 19:18]

     d. Something is Missing [Matthew 1:1, Luke 1:35, Hebrews 9:15, Galatians 3:13–14]

Conclusion

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