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CHAPTER XII
_God calls Abram to leave Haran and go into Canaan_, 1;
_promises to bless him, and through him all the families of_
_the earth_, 2, 3.
_Abram, Sarai, Lot, and all their household, dep...
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- The Call of Abram
6. שׁכם _shekem_ Shekem, “the upper part of the back.” Here it
is the name of a person, the owner of this place, where afterward is
built the town called at first Shekem, then Flav...
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CHAPTER 12 THE FIRST EVENTS IN ABRAM'S LIFE
_ 1. The call and the promise (Genesis 12:1)_
2. Abram's obedience (Genesis 12:4)
3. The second communication of Jehovah (Genesis 12:7)
4. Abram in Egyp...
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM, HIS MIGRATION TO CANAAN, AND YAHWEH'S PROMISE TO
HIM. From J, except Genesis 12:4_ b_, Genesis 12:5, which is clearly
from P. Abraham is called to leave country, kindred, and home...
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GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section
the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong
reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM. -- Genesis 12:1-9.
GOLDEN TEXT. --_. will bless thee, and make thy name great, and thou
shalt be. blessing._ -- Genesis 12:2. TIME. --About B. C. 1921. PLACE.
--In Haran, east of...
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LORD. Jehovah, "The God of Glory" of Acts 7:2, Figure of speech
_Enallage. The Glorious God,_ in contrast with idols (Joshua 24:2).
GET THEE OUT. Go for thyself, i.e. whatever others may do. Death ha...
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_Now the lord said_ Lit. "and Jehovah said." The narrative opens with
characteristic simplicity, and with the abruptness possibly indicating
its selection from a group of similar traditions.
_the lord...
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NOW THE LORD HAD SAID UNTO ABRAM, &C.— It is observable how Moses
hastens over other events, to introduce the principal subject of his
history; he comprises the history of the world, from the creation...
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PART TWENTY-SIX
THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: THE PILGRIMAGE OF FAITH
(Genesis, ch. 12; cf. Hebrews 11:8-19)
1. The Biblical Account
1 Now Jehovah said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from
thy k...
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_NOW THE LORD HAD SAID UNTO ABRAM, GET THEE OUT OF THY COUNTRY, AND
FROM THY KINDRED, AND FROM THY FATHER'S HOUSE, UNTO A LAND THAT I WILL
SHEW THEE:_
Now the Lord had said unto Abram. The Septuagint...
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM. THE REMOVAL TO CANAAN. THE VISIT TO EGYPT
1. Had said] RV 'said,' when he was in Haran. In what manner the call
came to Abraham, whether through some outward incident which he
rec...
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XII.
(1) NOW THE LORD HAD SAID UNTO ABRAM. — Heb., _And Jehovah said unto
Abram._ There is no new beginning; but having briefly sketched the
family from which Abram sprang, and indicated that he had i...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל ־אַבְרָ֔ם
לֶךְ ־לְךָ֛
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THE CALL OF ABRAHAM
Genesis 11:27; Genesis 12:1
WITH Abraham there opens a new chapter in the history of the race; a
chapter of the profoundest significance. The consequences of Abraham's
movements...
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GOD'S CALL AND PROMISE TO ABRAM
Genesis 12:1
God's commands are always associated with promises. Count the _shalls_
and _wills_ here. He does not give His reasons, but He is lavish of
His promises. T...
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At this point begins the actual historic movement toward the coming of
the Redeemer. One man was called to the realization of the true
principle of life. The call was personal and purposeful. Abram wa...
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GOD CALLED ABRAM A SECOND TIME
In Genesis 12:1-20, after Terah's death, God called Abram a second
time. In conjunction with this call, He made some promises. Because
the call included both a command a...
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Now the LORD had said unto Abram, (a) Get thee out of thy country, and
from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto (b) a land that I
will shew thee:
(a) From the flood to this time were four...
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Said: not after his father's death, but before he left Ur; (Menochius)
unless, perhaps, Abram received a second admonition at Haran, which,
from his dwelling there with his father, &c., is styled his...
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CONTENTS
The History of Abram, just glanced at in the close of the preceding
Chapter, the Ho1y Ghost enters upon in this Chapter more particularly.
The account of God's first call of Abram; his graci...
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We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the
trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine
mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
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_THE PILGRIM FATHER_
Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and
from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I
will shew thee.’
Genesis 12:1
Abraham was t...
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1._Now the Lord had said unto Abram_. That an absurd division of these
chapters may not trouble the readers, let them connect this sentence
with the last two verses of the previous chapter. Moses had...
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From chapter 12 then there is developed altogether a new order of
events, which refer to the call of God, to His covenants, to His
promises, to the manifestation of His people as a distinct people on...
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NOW THE LORD HAD SAID UNTO ABRAM,.... In Ur of the Chaldees, before he
came and dwelt in Charran, as seems from Acts 7:2 and so Aben Ezra
interprets it; but Jarchi and others think, that what follows...
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Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and
from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will
shew thee:
Ver. 1. _Now the Lord had said to Abram._] But was...
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We have here the call whereby Abram was removed from, the land of his
nativity into the land of promise. This call was designed both to try
his faith and obedience, and also to set him and his family...
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1 God calleth Abram, and blesseth him with a promise of Christ.
4 He departeth with Lot from Haran.
6 He iourneyeth through Canaan,
7 which is promised him in a vision.
10 Hee is driuen by a famin...
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God Calls Abraham...
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Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country and from
thy kindred and from thy father's house unto a land that I will show
thee. Here the real story of Abram, or Abraham, begins, to w...
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SECOND PERIOD
The Genesis of the patriarchal faith in the promise and of the
covenant religion; of the antagonistic relation, between the faith in
the promise and heathenism; of the harmonious opposit...
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THE CALL OF ABRAM
The Lord had before told Abram to leave his country, his kindred and
his father's house, and go to a land He would show him. This call took
place while he was still in Ur of the Chal...
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1-3 God made choice of Abram, and singled him out from among his
fellow-idolaters, that he might reserve a people for himself, among
whom his true worship might be maintained till the coming of Chris...
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GENESIS CHAPTER 12 God calls Abram from his own country and kindred to
Canaan, GENESIS 12:1. Promises to make of him a great and flourishing
nation, and to bless in Christ his seed, GENESIS 12:2,3. Ab...
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The book of Genesis is, for the most part, taken up with the history
of seven men, namely, Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and
Joseph. There is, I doubt not, a specific line of truth brought...
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Genesis 12:1 LORD H3068 said H559 (H8799) Abram H87 out H3212 (H8798)
country H776 family H4138 fathers...
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‘And Yahweh said to Abram, “Leave your country and your kinsfolk,
and your father's house, for the land that I will show you. And I will
make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your...
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NOW THE LORD
The Fourth Dispensation: Promise. For Abraham, and his descendants it
is evident that the Abrahamic Covenant ( See Scofield) - (Genesis
15:18) made a great change. They became distinctiv...
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Genesis 12, etc.
I. Notice first the call of Abraham. (1) The call was addressed to him
suddenly; (2) it required him to forsake his country and his kindred,
while giving him no hope of return; (3) i...
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Genesis 12:1
I. At some time in our lives a call from God sends its trumpet tone
through each of our souls, as it did when Abraham heard it, and he
went forth with the future stretching broad and far...
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Genesis 12:1
_(with Genesis 9:1)_
No one has ever doubted that the words in Genesis 9:1 are a Divine
blessing upon the human race.
I. There is something especially appropriate in this language to th...
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Genesis 12:1 , ETC.
I. In the call of Abram we see an outline of the great providential
system under which we live.
II. Great lives are trained by great promises. The promise to Abram
(1) throws lig...
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We will read two or three passages in the Book of Genesis concerning
God blessing his servant Abraham. Turn first to the twelfth chapter.
Genesis 12:1. _Now the lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out...
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CONTENTS: Call of Abram. His worship and testing. The error in Egypt.
CHARACTERS: Abram, Sarai, Lot, Pharaoh.
CONCLUSION: The path into which God calls the believer may often be
trying to the flesh,...
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Genesis 12:1. _Had said._ The God of glory appeared to Abraham, and
enjoined him to leave his idolatrous country. Joshua 24:2; Acts 7:3.
Genesis 12:2. I will
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_Now the Lord had said unto Abram, get thee out of thy country_
ABRAHAM’S ACTION
His obeying the call and command of God, wherein four circumstances
are very remarkable.
1. The time when it was whe...
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THE VOICE OF GOD
The Lord said unto Abram. Genesis 12:1.
I wonder what impression the mention of Abraham makes on your minds.
Long ago, boys and girls used to think of him as a man dressed with
dres...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 12:1 Through Abram, ALL THE FAMILIES OF THE
EARTH will be blessed. This marks an important turning point in
Genesis 1:1, as it reverses the predom
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Now the Lord had said] More literally this may read, “_The Lord
said_,” and may refer to a call to leave Haran, and not to that
which Abram received in Ur, of which Stephen speaks in...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 12:1
Designed to trace the outward development of God's kingdom on the
earth, the narrative now concentrates its attention on one of the
foregoing Terachites, whose remarkable care...
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Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and
from thy family (Genesis 12:1),
So Abraham really wasn't totally obedient at this point. And this to
me is interesting, because Abrah...
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had. Genesis 11:31 Genesis 11:32 Genesis 15:7 Nehemiah 9:7 Isaiah 41:9...
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ABRAM'S DEPARTURE
Genesis 12:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. God spoke, of old, in the Person of Christ. In today's study the
Lord spoke to Abram. During Abram's life, he had several interviews
from Heaven...
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We have here the call by which Abram was removed out of the land of
his nativity into the land of promise, which was designed both to try
his faith and obedience, and also to set him apart for God. Th...