ABRAHAM LIFTED UP HIS EYES

Sunday Morning - March 15, 1998

Text: Genesis 18:1-8 "And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;"

WALK AND WORSHIP

Genesis 18:1-2 "And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; 2. And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,"

MINISTRY TO THE LORD

Genesis 18:3-4 "And said, My Lord, if now I have found favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant: 4. Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

ABRAHAM HIS SERVANT

Genesis 18:5-8 "And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

THE BEGINNING DAYS OF LOT

Genesis 18:17 "And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;"

HEAT OF THE DAY

Genesis 18:1 "And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day."

ABRAHAM WAS LOOKING UP

Genesis 18:2 "And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,

WATCH THEREFORE

Matthew 25:13 "Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh."

LOVING HIS APPEARING

2 Timothy 4:8 "Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing."