Understanding the Land Promise
Heb. 11:16
Understanding the Land Promise
Intro
In things essential - _________________
In things non-essential - __________________
In all things - _________________
A. THE PROBLEMS IN INTERPRETING THE LAND PROMISE.
1) God promises the land as an inheritance to Abraham and his descendants.
Heb. 11:8-9, 13; Gen. 13:14-15; 17:8.
PROBLEM:
2) The land promises are given for an “everlasting possession.” Gen. 13:15; 17:8.
PROBLEM:
B. A BETTER SOLUTION
1) Heb. 11:10, 16 - the land of Canaan was a type of ________________________.
2) Dual fulfillment.
On this earth - Josh. 21:43-45
On the new earth - Isaiah
3) The spiritual transformation of the Abrahamic Covenant.
Conclusion
Topics:
Promised Land