1. The Road to the Messiah Isaac

2. Genesis 17:19 – Promised to Abraham & Sarah Genesis 21:14 – Circumcised 8 th Day Genesis 21:8 – Abraham gave a feast Genesis 21:10 – Cast out bondwoman & her son Genesis 22:2-13 - Isaac a sacrifice

3. Finding a Wife for Isaac Genesis 24:2-9 – Abraham sends servant to Mesopotamia to find a wife Genesis 24:10-61 – Servant goes to fulfill orders Genesis 24:62-67 – Isaac and Rebekah meet and marry

4. Rebekah Childless Genesis 25:21 – Isaac pleaded with the Lord for Rebekah to have a child Genesis 25:24 – The Lord granted his plea and Rebekah has twins Genesis 25:5 – Isaac inherits all from his father Genesis 25:8 – Abraham dies

5. Isaac Travels to Gerar Genesis 26:1-4 – Lord gives promise of Nation, Land & Seed to Isaac Genesis 26:7 – Says his wife is his sister Genesis 26:8-11 – Abimelech becomes aware of the deceit Genesis 26:12-14 – Lord blesses Isaac Genesis 26:15 – Philistines envied him & stopped up wells his father dug Genesis 26:16 – is asked to leave area

6. Moves to Valley of Gerar Genesis 26:17-22 – Has trouble with the herdsmen of Gerar over water Travels to Beersheba Genesis 26:23,24 – Lord appears to him there Genesis 26:26 – Abimelech asks for a peace treaty

7. Isaac & Rebekah Grieved Genesis 26:34 – Esau marries two Hittite women Esau age 40

8. Isaac Old – About 160 Genesis 27:1 – Poor eyesight Genesis 27:2 – Knows life ending Genesis 27:3,4 – Wants to bless his son Genesis 27:5-29 – Rebekah intercedes- blessing given to Jacob

9. Isaac Old – About 160 Genesis 27:39,40 –Esau also blessed Genesis 28:1,2 – Isaac commands Jacob not to take wife from Canaan Genesis 35:27 – Jacob returns Genesis 35:28,29 – Isaac dies @ 18 0

10. Isaac & Christ Son of Promise – Genesis 17:19 Miracle Birth - Hebrews 11:11 Sacrificed – Hebrews 11:17 God’s Son The Promised Messiah- Acts 2:36 Miracle Birth – Matthew 1:23 Sacrificed for Sins of mankind – Hebrews 9:26

11. Isaac & Christ Raised up – Hebrews 11:19 Eliezer sent to find bride – Genesis 24:4 Raised up 3 rd Day- Acts 10:40 Holy Spirit sent to guide Apostles that Bride of Christ may be found- Revelation 19:7,8

12. Isaac & Christ One Bride – no other found in Scriptures Peaceful Man – did not react with anger being sacrificed, or over wells in Gerar One Bride – Ephesians 4:4 The One Who Gives Peace- John 14:27 Romans 10:15

13. Isaac & Us Child of Promise – Galatians 4:22,23 God gave Ram as Substitute- Genesis 22:13 Children of Promise – Galatians 4:28 God Gave Jesus as Substitute- 1 John 2:2