Preacher: Rev Gavino Fioretti

Readings: Genesis 15: 1 – 6; Romans 4: 1 – 12


Father Abraham

Introduction:

  1. God’s blessing:

The description: forgiveness, absolution

The requirement: faith

The timing: before circumcision

  1. God-given sacrament:

Its meaning: sign and seal

Its value: precious

Its limitation: needs faith

  1. God’s people:

Abraham’s offspring: his heirs

All who believe: his example

Counted righteous: His blessing