Standards

Standards This message is brought to you by Sam Morrison, our youth director Focus Scripture(s): Genesis 24:1 ESV And the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things… Genesis 24:2-3 ESV And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh, that I may make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell. 1. Abraham was blessed in all things because God was with him in all things Amos 3:3 NLT Can two people walk together without agreeing on a direction? 2. Difference in beliefs equals difference in perspective, priorities, plans and purpose. 3. Whatever we do in life it's either going to draw us closer to God or further from God 2 Corinthians 6:14 ESV Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? Genesis 24:4 ESV but…go to my country and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac. Genesis 24:9 ESV So the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master and swore to him concerning this matter. Genesis 17:19 ESV God said, “No, but Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him. Ephesians 1:7-10 ESV In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.