The Rescue of Lot - The Life of Abraham

The Rescue of Lot

Genesis 14

I. The Capture or Lot 1-12 (Depravity of man)
• Lot’s heart was captured by the world
• Lot had a bigger problem than Chedorlaomer
• 1 John 2:15-17 His world was passing away

II. The rescue of Lot 13-16 (Redemption)
• Lot had nothing to offer for his rescue
• It required a miracle of God to save Lot
• Miraculous rescue repeated in Jewish history

III. Abram Growing in Faith 17-24 (Sanctification)
• Abram trusts God’s promises
• Abram sees faithfulness of God
• Abram overcomes temptations