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1 Welcome! www.SunsetChurchofChrist.net
Bibles and copies of sermons are available Please silence your cell phones Sunday Bible Classes 9:30 AM Worship 10:30 AM 5:30 PM Wednesday Bible Classes 7:00 PM

2 Sing out the honor of His name; Make His praise glorious.
Psalm 66:2 Sing out the honor of His name; Make His praise glorious. Hymns Invitation Red Songbook - Supplemental

3 Studying Genesis Genesis 21: The Son of Promise

4 The Joy of a Son The Son “Laughter” - God’s promises hinged on this son - The “Blessing” promise passed on - A new theme in Genesis

5 The Sorrow of a Son The grief of another son - Sending away of Ishmael - Ishmael’s preservation by God The nation of the Ishmaelites

6 Was Sarah Wrong? Sending out Hagar and Ishmael was harsh - God seems to justify it - Therefore, Sarah was justified to do it - How could this have been right?

7 A Lesson on Blessings 1. PROTECT YOUR BLESSINGS - Sarah saw Isaac as her blessing in God - She would do ANYTHING to protect it - What about you? - Your salvation: Matthew 13: Your children: Psalm 127:3 Mt 13:45 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking fine pearls, 46 and upon finding one pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had and bought it. Ps 127:3 Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward.

8 A Lesson on Blessings 1. PROTECT YOUR BLESSINGS 2. REMOVE ANY POSSIBLE HINDRANCES - Things that assault salvation - Things that assault your home

9 Applications You should do EVERYTHING to save yourself Acts 2:40 Philippians 2:12 Ac 2:40 And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation. KJV, NIV Php 2:12 So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;

10 Applications You should do EVERYTHING to save yourself You should do EVERYTHING to save your own Working to ensure their salvation too Diligences Ac 2:40 And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation. KJV, NIV Php 2:12 So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;

11 Moving Forward Sarah’s love of God’s blessings will be found: In Jacob In Joseph Sarah’s love ought to be found in us

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13 Covenant of Abraham For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's descendants, heirs according to promise Galatians 3:27-29


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