Early in the scriptures, the Lord came to Abraham and made a promise. In Genesis 12:3 God promised to Abraham, “In you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.” God confirmed this promise again in Genesis 22:18, “In your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice.” This promise is a central theme that is threaded throughout the pages of scripture. But there are many questions that came with this promise. What exactly is the blessing? How would God bless the whole world? Further, how would God bless the whole world through Abraham? Romans 4 looks to explain the answers to these questions so that we can appreciate and respond to what is available through our Lord Jesus Christ…

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