Genesis
Lesson Nine:  Isaac
(Text: 21 – 26)

Isaac, The Promised Son
•	Genesis 17:17, 21:6
•	Isaac = laughter
•	Died at 180 years old
•	Different from Abraham
•	Gentle and peaceful
•	Life points us forward to Pentecost

God’s Provision For Ishmael
•	Circumcised at eight days old
•	Ishmael began to mock Isaac
•	Conflict between flesh and Spiri
•	Abraham’s promise

Abraham’s Greatest Test
•	Reference:  Genesis 22:1
•	Mount Moriah
•	Types
•	Two young men = two thieves on the cross
•	Isaac carrying wood = Jesus carrying cross
•	Isaac’s submission = Christ’s submission
•	Isaac to the ram = substitution
•	Genesis 22:8
•	Hebrews 11:17 - 19

A Bride For Isaac
•	Reference:  Genesis 24
•	Types
•	Isaac marrying = Not to marry an unbeliever
•	Never returning = Separation from the world
•	Faithful servant = type of the Holy Ghost
•	Rebekah = type of the church
•	Gifts presented = gifts of the Holy Spirit
•	Delaying departure = putting off salvation
•	Genesis 24:58

The Well Digger
•	Reference:  Genesis 26:6
•	Isaac repeated the sin of his father
•	A man of peace