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1st Quarter 2015 Lesson 7 Cornerstone Connections
1st Quarter 2015 Lesson 7 Cornerstone Connections
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CORNERSTONECONNECTIONS
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I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will
make your name great, and you
will be a blessing.
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what
do you think?
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INTO
THE
STORY
did you
know?
he city of UrAbrahams
home until God told him to
leavewas a developed city,
complete with libraries, schools,
and a system of law. It was also a
place where astrology was the main religion. Even
Abrahams father, Terah, worshipped strange gods
and idols (see Joshua 24:2). No
wonder God told Abraham to
leave.
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OF THE
STORY
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By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his
inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going
(Hebrews 11:8, NIV).
See that what you have heard from the beginning remains in you. If
it does, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father. And this
is what he promised useternal life (1 John 2:24, 25, NIV).
As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never
leave you nor forsake you (Joshua 1:5, NIV).
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view
of Gods mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to Godthis is your true
and proper worship (Romans 12:1, NIV).
What do you think God meant when He told Abram he must be blameless?
How can we be blameless before God? (See Matt. 5:43-48; 1 John 1:82:2;
Rev. 14:5)
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What new thing about God have you learned from Abrahams story?
Explain.
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Why do you think God told Abraham to leave his home, his family, and his
country?
The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all;
he protects all his bones, not one of them will
be broken (Psalm 34:19, 20, NIV).
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makingitreal
Sabbath
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Exodus 3:7-12.
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Sunday
Matthew 11:28.
John 10:28.
What can God do for you?
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