ABRAHAM, BE PERFECT

Sunday Morning - March 1, 1998

Text: Genesis 17:1-4 "And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. 2. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly. 3. And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, 4. As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations."

GOD ALMIGHTY

Genesis 17:1-4 "And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty [to be strong, mountain, or breast] God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

WALK BEFORE ME

Genesis 17:1 "... the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect."

BE THOU PERFECT

Genesis 17:1 "... the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect [without blemish, upright, complete, full, sound, without spot, undefiled, upright, whole]."

Ephesians 5:1-6 "Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

AS MANY AS BE PERFECT

Philippians 3:14-17 "I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.