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Discuss or consider Genesis 15:2-3. What do you think of Abraham’s state of mind regarding God’s Promises to him?
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Does it seem like Abraham is questioning God’s promises? How do you feel about that?
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Review Genesis 15:4-5. How does God handle Abraham’s questions? Does this give you comfort or does this make you wonder about God in some way?
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Discuss or consider Genesis 15:6. This is one of the more significant scriptures in the Bible. Why do you think that is? (Romans 4:3-8)
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Genesis 15:8-21 record an ancient ceremony used to make a covenant (agreement).
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What was Abraham’s part of this ceremony? What did he actually do? (Vs. 9-12)
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What did God do as part of the ceremony? (Vs 10-17)
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Even though God made this covenant with Abraham, Abraham doesn’t actually fulfill the ceremony. What do you think about Abraham’s deep sleep and God’s covenant with God for Abraham?
