This document discusses several biblical passages and concepts. It references Romans 1:5 about obedience and faith. It then discusses Genesis 12:10-20 and how Abraham's decisions to compromise and lie resulted in harming others and tarnishing his reputation. It also references a quote about prosperity trying a man's character. Finally, it briefly mentions 1 Corinthians 11:19 about factions and 1 Peter 5:10 about suffering.

1. “to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his
name among all the nations” - Romans 1:5
OBEDIENCE
FAITHOF
THE
The Life and Importance of Abraham

2. GENESIS 12:10-20

3. GENESIS 12:10-20
How do we know we are outside God’s will?
V.13: We live a lie
V.15: We put people in uncomfortable,
compromised positions
V.17: Our decisions result in harm
toward others.

4. GENESIS 12:11-20
How do we know we are outside God’s will?
V.18: We tarnish our reputation
V.20: We break relationship

5. PROSPERITY
THE THREAT OF

6. PROSPERITY
THE THREAT OF
“Hard times may try a man’s
faith, while prosperity will
always try a man’s character.”

7. PROSPERITY
THE THREAT OF
DEUTERONOMY 8

8. Meet Michael
Carroll
He managed to blow
it all in eight years!

10. The
GREATEST
Generation

11. The
GREATEST
Generation

12. The
GREATEST
Generation
“Hard times may try a man’s
faith, while prosperity will
always try a man’s character.”

14. “For there must also be factions among you,
that those who are approved may be
recognized among you.”
1 Corinthians 11:19
PAUL SAID…

15. “May the God of all grace who calls us to His
eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have
suffered awhile, perfect, establish, strengthen
and settle you.”
1 Peter 5:10
PETER SAID…

16. “to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his
name among all the nations” - Romans 1:5
OBEDIENCE
FAITHOF
THE
The Life and Importance of Abraham