Glimpses of Jesus

1.9 A child is born


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Isaac or Jesus? Both children of promise but only one brings salvation to the world!

This episode looks at Genesis chapters 21:1-7. It’s part of our Glimpses of Jesus series; a series of videos that examine the main events in the Old Testament and look at how they point us to Jesus and salvation in him.

Here are some questions designed to help you to dig in deeper and think through how the message impacts your own life. These can be used by yourself, but we find there’s real value in working through these with someone else or in a group.

  • What struck you most in the talk?
  • In what ways is Isaac similar to Jesus?
  • The birth of Isaac brought great joy to Sarah. Read Luke 2:8-20. How does the birth of Jesus bring joy to the world?
  • God promises to work everything for the good of those who love him (Romans 8:28-29). How does Sarah’s laughter in Genesis 18:12 remind you of times when you struggle to believe God’s promise in your life?
  • How will these truths change your life this week?
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    Glimpses of JesusBy Whittlesey Baptist Church