Genesis
>Tower of Babel: People wanted to glory themselves by building a tower. God confused their speech to create different languages, and scattered the people.
ch. 12
>Abram and Lot go to Egypt.
>Abram tells Pharaoh that Sarai is his sister, Pharaoh took her and was struck with plagues.
Ch. 13
>Abram and Lot part ways to avoid conflict between their respective groups.
Ch. 14
>Abram rescues Lot from conflict between kings.
Ch. 15
>God’s covenant to give Abram land.
Ch. 16
>Sarai gives her servant Hagar to Abram.
>Hagar speaks with the Lord.
>Ishmael is born of Hagar.
Ch. 17
>Covenant of circumcision.
>Promise of a son.
>Named Abraham and Sarah.
Ch. 18
>Visitors predict Sarah having a child.
>Abraham asks God to spare Sodom if He should find 10 innocent people.
Ch. 19
>God destroys Sodom and Gommorah, but spares Lot and his family.
>His daughters get pregnant by him, tricking him with wine, because they don’t think there are any men to marry them. Their sons: Moab and Ammon.
Ch. 20
>Abimelech, king of Gerar, was warned not to take Sarah because she was Abraham’s wife. God kept him from sinning.
Ch. 21
>Sarah bore a son, Isaac.
>Sarah asked Abraham to send Hagar and Ishmael away.
>Hagar and Ishmael ran out of water, God heard Ishmael’s cries, and showed Hagar a well.
>Ishmael grew up in the wilderness, and got and Egyptian wife.
>Abraham and Abimelech made a pact to be loyal, and that a well that was dug by Abraham but siezed by Abimelech would belong to Abraham.
Ch. 22
>God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrafice his son, but stopped him at the last minute.
>God promised Abraham many descendents, because he did not withhold his son from God.
