Sermon Text: Genesis 25:19-34
Theme: The people of God must regard the infinitely valuable promises of God with the highest esteem.
Structure/points: Genesis 25:19-34 continues to develop the promises that God made first to Abraham and then to his offspring, promises that we have said meet their fulfillment in Jesus Christ, the son of God. Those promises are again on display here and we see what the members of the chosen family did with those promises, in hard times and also in easy times. But how much did Abraham’s descendants value the Lord’s promises? We learn how much through…
- Isaac’s prayer
- God’s sovereignty
- Esau’s profanity