Study #5: The immovable promise Galatians 3.15-25
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. Diatheke: legal term for covenant. Even we, humans, are binding to our words and should keep our promises. How much more God would do the same.
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. Different of any human contract or covenant, that are liable to fail, God stands by His words. I the L ORD do not change. Malachi 3.6 God does not change like shifting shadows. James 1.17
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. For my name’s sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off. Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tried you in the furnace of affliction. For my own sake, for my own sake , I do it, for how should my name be profaned? My glory I will not give to another. Isaiah 48.9-11
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake , and I will not remember your sins. Isaiah 43.25 For your own name’s sake , O Lord, pardon my guilt, for it is great. Psalm 25.11 Yet he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make known his mighty power . Psalm 106.8
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I might show my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth. Romans 9.17 I acted for the sake of my name. Ezequiel 20.14 For the Lord will not forsake his people, for his great name’s sake . l Samuel 12:22
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. 2090 BC – Gn 12-15 – Abraham 1875 BC – Gn 46 – Jacob 1490 BC – Exodus
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. But Abram said, “Sovereign L ORD , how can I know that I will gain possession of it?” So the L ORD said to him, “Bring me a young cow, a goat and a ram... Abram brought all these to him, cut them in two and arranged the halves opposite each other… Genesis 15.8-10
God made a promise of salvation, which is a free gift that depends on Him alone. As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep… When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, a smoking firepot with a blazing torch appeared and passed between the pieces. On that day the L ORD made a covenant with Abram... Genesis 15.12, 17-18
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