{"id":1336,"date":"2021-09-23T03:32:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T03:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2022-05-10T00:59:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T00:59:34","slug":"sept-23-sarah-and-hagar-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/?p=1336","title":{"rendered":"Sept 23 – Sarah and Hagar Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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  1. a. As the story opens, what do we know about Sarai?
    bonus question: Is there an assumption about Hagar we might make\/her background as an Egyptian?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
    1. b. What were the consequences of her being childless?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      2. b. Why do you thing Sarai decided to give Abram Hagar (good\/negative motivations)?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      2. c. Describe the relationship dynamics between the three – what personality traits do you see and how do they treat each other?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. a. who finds Hagar?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
        1. c. What do we learn about God’s character?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
          1. f. Is there a time you have felt truly ‘seen’ by God?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            3. g. (List of attributes of God) – which ones speak the most to you, or which you have seen the most clearly?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

            • Accessible<\/li>
            • Creator<\/li>
            • Eternal<\/li>
            • Faithful<\/li>
            • Father<\/li>
            • Glory<\/li>
            • Good<\/li>
            • Gracious<\/li>
            • Guide<\/li>
            • Holy<\/li>
            • Immutable<\/li>
            • Impartial<\/li>
            • Incomprehensible<\/li>
            • Infinite<\/li>
            • Invisible<\/li>
            • Jealous<\/li>
            • Just<\/li>
            • Love<\/li>
            • Merciful<\/li>
            • Omnipotent<\/li>
            • Omnipresent<\/li>
            • Omniscient<\/li>
            • Patient<\/li>
            • Perfect<\/li>
            • Person<\/li>
            • Preserver<\/li>
            • Provider<\/li>
            • Righteous<\/li>
            • Savior<\/li>
            • Soverign<\/li>
            • Wise<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              <\/p>\n\n\n\n

              4. a. What is Sarah’s reaction and what do you think was behind it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              5. a. What was Sarah’s reaction to the fulfilled promise?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              5. b. Where have you found delight<\/em> in the Lord’s promise and presence?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              5. d. What is Abraham’s reaction to Sarah’s request to send Hagar away? What have we seen in this story regarding how Abraham sees Ishmael?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Genesis 17 Shows God’s response to Abraham’s love for Ishmael:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              20 <\/sup>And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and will greatly increase his numbers. He will be the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation. 21 <\/sup>But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you by this time next year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Genealogy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
              \n
              \"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

              5. h. How did God provide for Hagar (both body and heart\/mind)? How has God given you hope through His protection, provision, or presence?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              <\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Breath Prayer:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              Did you create a breath prayer of your own this week?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Closing Prayer for us together:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              • Lord ou promise to be with me<\/li>
              • Help me to trust in you<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                • Lord, you will make all things new<\/li>
                • Fill me with your hope<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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