WEEK 5: KJB: GENESIS 12-24

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

FORTUNATE|EVIDENCE: GENESIS 12; “2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing :”
DECEIVER/LIER|EVIDENCE: GENESIS 12; “13 Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister :that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.”
JUST| EVIDENCE: GENESIS 15; “6 And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.”
LOYAL| EVIDENCE: GENESIS 22; “12 And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not with-held thy son, thine only son from me.”

INFERTILE/STERILE|EVIDENCE: GENESIS 16: “Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children:”
FAIR/BEAUTIFUL|EVIDENCE: GENESIS 12; “11 And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:”
UNFAIR|EVIDENCE: GENESIS 16; “5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes : the LORD judge between me and thee.6 But Abram said unto Sarai, Be hold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.”
MEAN/GREEDY/SELFISH: EVIDENCE: GENESIS 21; “10 Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son :for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.”