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According to Genesis chapter 15, what did the Lord promise Abram?
According to Genesis chapter 15, what did the Lord promise Abram?
- To make him a great ruler
- To grant him eternal life
- To provide him with wealth and riches
- To give him many descendants (correct)
What did Abram ask the Lord in response to the promise?
What did Abram ask the Lord in response to the promise?
- For eternal life
- For a child (correct)
- For the land of Canaan
- For wealth and riches
What did the Lord instruct Abram to bring as an offering?
What did the Lord instruct Abram to bring as an offering?
- Bread and wine
- Incense and myrrh
- A heifer, a female goat, a ram, a turtledove, and a young pigeon (correct)
- Gold and silver
What happened to Abram as the sun was going down?
What happened to Abram as the sun was going down?
What did the Lord say to Abram after he brought the offering?
What did the Lord say to Abram after he brought the offering?
What did Abram believe that the Lord reckoned to him as righteousness?
What did Abram believe that the Lord reckoned to him as righteousness?
Where did the Lord bring Abram from?
Where did the Lord bring Abram from?
What did Abram ask the Lord to show him as a sign that he would possess the land?
What did Abram ask the Lord to show him as a sign that he would possess the land?
What did Abram do when birds of prey came down on the carcasses?
What did Abram do when birds of prey came down on the carcasses?
What descended upon Abram as he fell into a deep sleep?
What descended upon Abram as he fell into a deep sleep?
Who did the Lord make a covenant with?
Who did the Lord make a covenant with?
What did the Lord say would happen to Abram's offspring?
What did the Lord say would happen to Abram's offspring?
How long were Abram's offspring going to be oppressed for?
How long were Abram's offspring going to be oppressed for?
Who did the Lord say he would bring judgment on?
Who did the Lord say he would bring judgment on?
What did the Lord say would happen to Abram himself?
What did the Lord say would happen to Abram himself?
Who did the Lord say the land would be given to?
Who did the Lord say the land would be given to?
How many generations would pass before Abram's descendants return to the land?
How many generations would pass before Abram's descendants return to the land?
Which of the following peoples were mentioned as inhabiting the land?
Which of the following peoples were mentioned as inhabiting the land?
What passed between the pieces when it was dark?
What passed between the pieces when it was dark?
What is the name of the river that marks the eastern border of the land given to Abram's descendants?
What is the name of the river that marks the eastern border of the land given to Abram's descendants?
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Study Notes
The Lord's Promise to Abram
- The Lord promised Abram that his reward would be very great.
- Abram asked the Lord how he would know that he would inherit the land.
The Lord's Instruction to Abram
- The Lord instructed Abram to bring an offering of a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a dove and a young pigeon.
- Abram brought the offering, but birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and he drove them away.
The Lord's Covenant with Abram
- As the sun went down, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and a terrifying darkness descended upon him.
- The Lord said to Abram that he would possess the land, and that his offspring would be oppressed for 400 years.
- The Lord also said that he would bring judgment on the nation that Abram's offspring would serve.
The Covenant Details
- The Lord made a covenant with Abram, promising that the land would be given to his descendants.
- The land would be given to Abram's descendants after 4 generations.
- The eastern border of the land would be marked by the Euphrates River.
The Inhabitants of the Land
- The land was inhabited by the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites, Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaim, Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.
The Sign of the Covenant
- Abram asked the Lord to show him a sign that he would possess the land.
- The Lord said to Abram, "As it is divided, I will give it to you."
- When it was dark, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between the pieces.
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