“And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.” (Genesis 17:8) The word “everlasting” means without end, forever and ever. … [Read more...]
The Third Aspect of the Covenant: “Personal”
“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.” (Genesis 17:7) The Everlasting Covenant is Personal. See Romans 8:29, … [Read more...]
The Second Aspect of the Covenant: “Prophecy”
Text verse: Genesis 17:6 “And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.” (Genesis 17:6) When God gives you an internal witness that you – yes, you – were included in His Everlasting … [Read more...]
The First Aspect of the Covenant: “Perception”
Text verses: Genesis 17:1-5 “…walk before me, and be thou perfect.” (Genesis 17:1) God’s time has come to convert Abram, or to confirm in Abram that the Covenant is a reality to him and him alone, “between me and thee” (Genesis 17:2). There are … [Read more...]
The Five Aspects of the Everlasting Covenant
Beginning in Genesis 11:26-32, God introduces to us the man Abram. Then in Genesis 12 (see Acts 7:1-8) begins God’s Revelation that He is Sovereign in the selection of Abram to be the first of God’s Chosen People, wherein He would separate Abram and … [Read more...]
In God’s Eye
Text verses: Genesis 16:6d-15 Introduction To learn the background for this devotion, read Genesis 16:1-6. In verse 6, we see “Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.” Hagar despised Sarai after she had conceived (verses 5-6). Now, … [Read more...]
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