THE FAITH OF ABRAHAM
Hebrews 11:8-22
Key Verse 11:8 “By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going.”
1. How did Abraham show his faith in God when he obeyed God’s calling? (8) How was Abraham’s faith displayed while living in the promised land? (9-10)
2. How did Abraham and Sarah show their faith when they were past childbearing age? (11-12)
3. What did Abraham and his descendants see with eyes of faith when they did not receive the things promised in their lifetime? (13-15) What does it mean that God was not ashamed to be called their God? (16)
4. What faith did Abraham have when he offered Isaac as a sacrifice? (17-19)
5. How did Isaac show his faith when he blessed Jacob instead of Esau? (20; Genesis 28:4) What was Jacob’s act of faith? (21; Genesis 47:31) How did Joseph demonstrate his faith when predicting the Exodus? (22; Genesis 50:25)