Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. (John 8:56) God the Father, Christ and his work revealed in Genesis 22 as had not been before. 1/ Confirmed to be Abrahams seed - v18 . 2/ Christ will be God's provision for fallen man - v8 & 13 . 3/ Christ the only Son of the Father - v2 & 16 . 4/ Christ whom the Father loves - v2 . 5/ The Father withheld him not - v16 & Romans 8:32 . 6/ Christ's offering would be a substitutionary sacrifice - v13 . 7/ Christ should rise from the dead - Hebrews 11:19 . 8/ The hope of the third day - v4 & Matthew 20:19 . 9/ The blessing in Christ would come through obedience - v18 & Philippians 2:8 . 10/ The promises of God to Abraham - Genesis 17:19 & Genesis 18:18 are not destroyed by obedience, but rather established - v15-18 . This sermon was preached at Priory Chapel, Maidstone.