Wk2 E1 Abe Coven

After completing the assigned reading, write an APA-formatted essay of at least 500 words where you will explore the biblical figure of Abraham and the covenant God establishes with him in Genesis 12, 15, and 17. You will examine how Abrahams story fits into the larger biblical narrative and what it reveals about Gods plan to restore His kingdom.

Essay Prompt:

Explain the significance of Gods covenant with Abraham in the context of the broader biblical story. Address the following questions:

The Call and Covenant of Abraham

Briefly summarize the key moments in Genesis 12, 15, and 17.

What promises does God make to Abraham?

How do these promises relate to the earlier story of creation and the fall?

Theological Significance of the Covenant

Evaluate what it means to be in covenant with God. How does Gods covenant with Abraham help re-establish what was lost in Eden?

Abrahams Place in the Story of Israel

Analyze why Abraham is such a central figure in Israels history and theology.

Conclusion

Summarize why the Abrahamic covenant is essential to understanding the Bibles big picture. How does this covenant connect to the coming of Jesus and the restoration of Gods kingdom?

Include at least one citation from Gods Big Picture, Chapter 3, at least one citation from Discovering the Bible, Chapter 4, at least one citation from The Epic of Eden, Chapter 3, and at least one citation from the biblical text, Genesis 12, 15, or 17.

Please add pg # to cited work, and refernce page do not be vague, whatever that means. Words from my professor.

Their are 4 different readings but will only use three, the Epic of Eden, just ignore because it’s to late to find that book.

Also read Genesis Chap. 12, 15, & 17