Abraham's Life Journey; Gen 12-25

posted Jan 22, 2012 6:25 AM by Mark Park

Abraham’s Life Journey: Gen 12-25

           

Locations

Main Events

Genesis

Ur of the Chaldeans

(1) Sarai was barren.

11:30

 

God’s Calling to Ab

12:1-3

Haran

(2) Ab (75yrs) set out from Haran:

11:31,32

Shechem

LORD appeared: Built an altar

12:6,7

Bethel

Built an altar

12:8

Negev

Came down to Negev

12:9

Egypt (Zoan)

(3) lying about Sarai (I): become rich

12:10-20

Bethel

Called on the name of the LORD.

13:3,4

 

(4) Conflict and Separation with Lot

13:5-12

 

LORD promised about the land.

13:14

Hebron

Ab Built an altar

13:18

 

(5) Ab rescued Lot

14:1-17

 

Met with Melchizedek

14:18-20

 

(6) Ab’s Fear and God’s Comfort

(7) Ab has no child

Ab believed God; God’s covenant

15:1

15:2,3

15:4-21

 

(8) Ab 86yr: Hagar bore son Ishmael

16:1-16

 

Ab 99yrs: Circumcision

17:1-27

 

3 visitors; prayer

18:1-33

 

Judgment for Sodom/Gomorrah

19:1-29

 

Lot’s descendants

19:30-38

Negev (Gerar)

(9) lying about Sarai (II): called as Prophet

20:1-18

Beersheba

Ab100yrs: Birth of Isaac

21:1-8

 

(10) Hagar/Ishmael sent away

21:8-21

 

Treaty with Abimelech at Beersheba

called upon the Eternal God

21:22-34

 

(11) Ab Tested

22:1-19

Hebron

Sarah (127yrs) died

Bought the cave of Machpelah

23:1-20

 

(12) Finding Isaac’s wife

24:1-66

 

Ab (175yrs) dead

25:1-11

 

(1)- (12) indicate the problems which Abraham faced during his life time related his seed (heir).