February 9th, 2025 - The Test of Trust

Scripture Passage:  Genesis 22

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The Test of Trust

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Prologue
17:19 Your wife, Sarah will bear you a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

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The Dream

22:1 Some time later God tested Abraham.

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Abraham’s Trust

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God’s Trustworthiness
We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him.
Rom 8:28

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God’s Trustworthiness
As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts
Isaiah 55:9

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The Journey

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The Place I Will Show You

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The Sacrificial Summit

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The Test of Trust

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A Substitutional Sacrifice
22:12 Do not lay a hand on the boy. Do not do anything to him. Now I know that you [trust] God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son.