Pray for the Nations

November 21, 2006

Lesson 3

 

Blessing/Purpose/Responsibility

 

People Group:  Uzbek People

Link: http://www.joshuaproject.net/ 

 

1. In Genesis 12: 1 – 3,

 

a. What command or responsibility does God give Abraham?

 

b. Who is doing the blessing?

 

c. Who is to be blessed?

 

d. What is God’s purpose?

 

 

2. Genesis 22:18

 

a. Why will all the nations on the earth receive God’s blessing?

 

 

3.  Genesis 26: 3-5

 

a. What is Isaac’s responsibility?

 

b. What is God’s purpose?

 

 

4.  Reflection - what God is revealing to you about blessing/purpose/responsibility?

 

Going Deeper

 

In Genesis 28:14 in the NRSV, a different word is used than “all the nations.”

Does this verse say the same thing as the previous verses in this lesson or something different?