40 Minutes In The Old Testament 40 Minutes In The Old Testament: Episode 18
Jun 9, 2015
The hosts discuss accurate information on the Old Testament, Abraham's journey and the importance of altars, the presence of tribulation signs throughout history, the connection between Revelation and Genesis, the difference between horizontal and vertical righteousness, and the repetitive behavior of Abraham and Isaac and the concept of grace.
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Son of God Appears to Abraham
- The Lord appearing to Abraham is the Son of God before incarnation, revealing the Father.
- Abraham builds altars as places of sacrifice where worship and God's blessing meet.
Abraham's Altars Proclaim God
- Abraham's altars serve both sacrifice and proclamation of God's name.
- He functions as patriarch, prophet, and preacher spreading God's promises in the land.
Famine as Ongoing Tribulation
- Famines repeatedly challenge patriarchs, symbolizing ongoing tribulation since the Fall.
- These hardships remind us we live in a groaning creation in need of God's redemption.