Sunday Morning:
October 7, 2001
Text:
Nehemiah 9:7 "Thou
art the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him
forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;"
Genesis 12:3
"And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that
curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed."
Psalms 105:9-11
"Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto
Isaac; 10. And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a
law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
11. Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of
your inheritance:"
Genesis 21:10
"Wherefore she said unto Abraham,
Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman
shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac."
Genesis 21:9
"And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto
Abraham, mocking."
Genesis 16:11-12
"And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with
child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because
the LORD hath heard thy affliction. 12. And he will be
a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every
man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his
brethren."
Genesis 21:14
“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a
bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it
on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and
wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.”
Genesis 25:5
"And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac."
Genesis 28:1, 3-4
"And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, . . . . 3.
And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee,
that thou mayest be a multitude of people; 4. And give thee the
blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest
inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.”
Romans 9:12-13
"It was said unto her, The elder (Esau) shall serve the
younger (Jacob). 13. As it is written, Jacob have I
loved, but Esau have I hated."
Genesis 27:41
"And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing
wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of
mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my
brother Jacob."
Genesis 36:12
"And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz
Esau's son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were
the sons of Adah Esau's wife."
Exodus 17:8
"Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim."
Exodus 17:9
"And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with
Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in
mine hand."
Exodus 17:11-12
"And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel
prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
12. But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put
it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur
stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the
other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the
sun."
Deuteronomy 25:17-19
"Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye
were come forth out of Egypt; 18. How he met thee by the way, and smote
the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind
thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared
not God. 19. Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God
hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which
the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it,
that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from
under heaven; thou shalt not forget it."
John 15:18-20
"If the world hate you, ye know that
it hated me before it hated you. 19. If ye were of the
world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but
I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth
you. 20. Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not
greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they
will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they
will keep yours also."
Luke 19:47
"And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the
scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,"
Mark 15:10
"For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him
for envy."
Luke 23:38
"And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek,
and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE
JEWS."
Exodus 19:5-6
"Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep
my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all
people: for all the earth is mine: 6. And ye shall be unto
me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are
the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel."
Matthew 21:43
"Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be
taken from you, and given to a nation bringing
forth the fruits thereof."
Acts 15:14
"Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles,
to take out of them a people for his name."
1 Peter 2:9
"But ye are a chosen generation, a royal
priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people;
that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of
darkness into his marvellous light:"
Ephesians 1:3-5
"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who
hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in
heavenly places in Christ: 4. According as he hath chosen
us in him before the foundation of the world, that we
should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5. Having
predestinated us unto the adoption (to place us above others) of
children (sons) by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the
good pleasure of his will,"
1 Thessalonians 1:4
"Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God."
2 Thessalonians 1:4-6 "So that we
ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in
all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: 5. Which is a
manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy
of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: 6. Seeing it is
a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble
you;"
Galatians 4:28-30
"Now we, brethren, as Isaac was,
are the children of promise. 29. But as then he that was born after the
flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so
it is now. 30. Nevertheless what saith the scripture?
Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of
the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman."
Matthew 18:6
"But whoso shall offend one of
these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him
that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were
drowned in the depth of the sea."