E415: Far Be It From You - A Study in Genesis

SummaryThis sermon explores the profound lessons on prayer from Genesis 18, focusing on Abraham's interactions with God. It highlights the importance of openness, humility, and intercession in our relationship with God, illustrating how these principles can deepen our prayer life.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Prayer and Abraham's Journey02:46 Understanding the Context of Abraham's Prayer05:58 The Promise of a Child and Sarah's Doubt08:53 God's Justice and Abraham's Intercession11:40 The Nature of God's Relationship with Abraham14:28 Exploring the Depth of Abraham's Requests17:15 Lessons on Openness and Humility in Prayer20:20 The Importance of Intercessory Prayer23:04 God's Character and Our Approach to Prayer25:53 Conclusion: The Call to Prayer and Faith ResourcesPodcasts: https://icandopodcast.comBlogs and Books: https://benjaminlee.blogMerch: https://benjaminlee.blogYoutube: https://youtube.com/@icandopodcast?si=5oyFqKOSAu0EiTQmOur Eyes Are On You by Nathan Ward - https://www.amazon.com/Our-Eyes-Are-On-You/dp/XXXXXXGenesis 18 - Bible Gateway - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+18&version=ESVHebrews 4:15-16 - Bible Gateway - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+4%3A15-16&version=ESVFirst Timothy 2:1-4 - Bible Gateway - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Timothy+2%3A1-4&version=ESVMatthew 5:43-44 - Bible Gateway - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+5%3A43-44&version=ESV