week 4 - exodus and wanderings (exodus 2:24)
exodus 2:24 "So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
week 5 - joshua and judges (joshua 24:2-3)
Joshua 24:2 "Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel,
'From ancient times your fathers lived beyond the River, namely, Terah, the
father of Abraham and the father of Nahor, and they served other gods."
Joshua 24:3 "'Then I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him
through all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his descendants and gave him Isaac.
week 7 - david and solomon (psalms 105:6-12)
O seed of Abraham, His servant,
O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!
He is the LORD our God;
His judgments are in all the earth.
He has remembered His covenant forever,
The word which He commanded to a thousand generations,
The covenant which He made with Abraham,
And His oath to Isaac.
Then He confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,
To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
Saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan
As the portion of your inheritance,"
When they were only a few men in number,
Very few, and strangers in it.
week 8 - kings and prophets (1 kings 18:36; 2 kings 13:23)
1 Kings 18:36 "At the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet came near and said,
"O LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, today let it be known that You are God in Israel and that
I am Your servant and I have done all these things at Your word."
2 Kings 13:23 "But the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion on them and turned to them because of His
covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them or cast them from His presence until now."
week 9 - exile and return (nehemiah 9:7)
"You are the LORD God,
Who chose Abram
And brought him out from Ur of the Chaldees,
And gave him the name Abraham.
You found his heart faithful before You,
And made a covenant with him
To give him the land of the Canaanite,
Of the Hittite and the Amorite,
Of the Perizzite, the Jebusite and the Girgashite--
To give it to his descendants.
And You have fulfilled Your promise,
For You are righteous."
week 10 - christ and cross (luke 1:67-79)
And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying:
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, For He has visited us and accomplished redemption for His people,
And has raised up a horn of salvation for us In the house of David His servant--
As He spoke by the mouth of His holy prophets from of old--
Salvation FROM OUR ENEMIES, And FROM THE HAND OF ALL WHO HATE US;
To show mercy toward our fathers, And to remember His holy covenant,
The oath which He swore to Abraham our father,
To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him without fear,
In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.
"And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; For you will go on BEFORE THE
ARE HIS WAYS;
To give to His people the knowledge of salvation By the forgiveness of their sins,
Because of the tender mercy of our God, With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,
TO SHINE UPON THOSE WHO SIT IN DARKNESS AND THE SHADOW OF DEATH, To guide our feet into the way of peace.
week 11 - apostles and church (gal 3:7,8,18,29)
Gal 3:7,8 Therefore, be sure that it is those who are of faith who are sons of Abraham.
The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached
the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "ALL THE NATIONS WILL BE BLESSED IN YOU ."
Gal 3:18 For if the inheritance is based on law, it is no longer based on a promise; but God has granted
it to Abraham by means of a promise.
Gal 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's descendants, heirs according to promise.