Willmington, Harold

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Liberty UniversityDigitalCommons@LibertyUniversityA One-Line Introduction to the Paragraphs of theBible A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Bible5-2018Paragraphs of the Bible: Genesis 12-25Harold WillmingtonLiberty University, hwillmington@liberty.eduFollow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/intro_paragraphs_biblePart of the Biblical Studies Commons, Christianity Commons, and the Religious Thought,Theology and Philosophy of Religion CommonsThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by the A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Bible at DigitalCommons@Liberty University. Ithas been accepted for inclusion in A One-Line Introduction to the Paragraphs of the Bible by an authorized administrator ofDigitalCommons@Liberty University. For more information, please contact scholarlycommunication@liberty.edu.Recommended CitationWillmington, Harold, "Paragraphs of the Bible: Genesis 12-25" (2018). A One-Line Introduction to the Paragraphs of the Bible. 3.http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/intro_paragraphs_bible/31  ARTICLE TWO PARAGRAPHS OF THE BIBLE—GENESIS 12-25  TWELVE A. Seven precious and prophetical promises (12:1-3) B. He was 75 when he set out (12:4-5) C. This soil is for you and your seed! (12:6-9) D. He failed during a famine! (12:10) E. “Let’s pretend we’re just brother and sister!” (12:11-13) F. How sad! An unbeliever punished for the sin of a believer!” (12:14-20)  THIRTEEN A. Back to Bethel, the place of blessing! (13:1-4) B. From uncle to nephew:  “You pick the place!” (13:5-9) C. He chose a fruitful plain near a filthy city (13:10-13) D. His descendants to be as the dust of the earth (13:14-18)  FOURTEEN A. Four kings of the East against the five cities of the plain and the winner was the East! (14:1-11) B. “Abraham! They’ve taken Lot!” (14:12-13) C. Three hundred eighteen trained and trusted troops! (14:14-16) D. He tithed to the one but took nothing from the other (14:17-24)  FIFTEEN A. Is it Eliezer?  No! One from my own body? Yes! (15:1-6) B. Animals and birds to ratify His promise (15:7-12) C. Four centuries of slavery and then the fruit of Canaan! (15:13-21)  SIXTEEN A. A marriage definitely not made in heaven! (16:1-6) B. He met her by a spring, named her unborn son, and sent her back to Sarah (16:7-16)  SEVENTEEN 2  A. A name change at ninety-nine! (17:1-8) B. Circumcision, the seal of the Covenant! (17:9-14) C. A name change at ninety and the promise of a son! (17:15-22) D. He met with the men and sealed the covenant (17:23-27)  EIGHTEEN A. A meal for the Lord and His angels! (18:1-8) B. She listened, but laughed in the tent (18:9-15) C. Now for the bad news! (18:16-22) D. He started with fifty, and stopped with ten (18:23-33)  NINETEEN A. They visited him on the final night (19:1-3) B. A backslidden believer and the sinners of Sodom (19:4-11) C. He begged them! They mocked him! (19:12-14) D. The fire fell as the sun arose! (19:15-29) E. Corrupt conduct in a cave! (19:30-38)  TWENTY A. Touch her and you’re a dead man! (20:1-8) B. He told him why he lied! (20:9-16) C. The man was healed and the wombs were opened! (20:17-18)  TWENTY-ONE A. He named him laughter that all might laugh! (21:1-7) B. Trouble in the tent! (21:8-13) C. Not to worry, mother! He plans to take care of your son! (21:14-21) D. Beersheba, the well of the seven lambs (21:22-34)  TWENTY-TWO A. Where’s the lamb?  A preview of Calvary! (22:1-9) B. He did provide, as promised by His name! (22:10-14) C. The reconfirming of the covenant (22:15-24)  TWENTY-THREE 3  A. He wept over his wife (23:1-2) B. “I’ll give it to you!”  “No, you must sell it to me!” (23:3-14) C. Four hundred silver shekels for the cave and immediate countryside!  Sold! (23:15-20)  TWENTY-FOUR A. His mission: Bring back a bride! (24:1-9) B. The answer appeared even as he was asking! (24:10-28) C. The messenger explains his mission (24:29-56) D. She agreed to go! (24:57-67)  TWENTY-FIVE A. Six sons from his third wife (25:1-6) B. The funeral for the father of the faithful (25:7-11) C. The descendants and death of Ishmael (25:12-18) D. Two nations in one womb! (25:19-23) E. The second was holding the heel of the first (25:24-26) F. He sold it for some soup! (25:27-34)  

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