Genesis 17

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¹And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

6 sermons on Genesis 17:1

“Genesis 17:1, He appeared to him after the great trial, where Sarah had went off of the line.”
Abraham's Covenant ConfirmedWilliam Branham, February 10, 1961
“Now, let’s go to Genesis the 17th chapter (All right) when He gave Him strength…Now in Genesis, 17th chapter, the 1st verse, God appeared to Abraham as the Almighty God.”
Abraham's Grace CovenantWilliam Branham, March 17, 1961
“But God did not do that, for It says in Genesis 17:1 It says,”
Divine AttrubutesLee Vayle, December 2, 1966
“Genesis 17:1”
Titles of Godhead FulfilledLee Vayle, May 2, 1976
“All right, we go to Gen 17:1-8.”
Covenants #12Lee Vayle, November 4, 1989. Names it 2 times.
“Let’s go to Gen 17:1-8.”
Q&A #6 Ministries - The RockLee Vayle, May 24, 1992

²And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.

³And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,

2 sermons on Genesis 17:3

“We could go back, and take in Genesis the 17th chapter and the 3rd verse, when the great patriarch, Abraham, when he came into the Presence of God, and God spoke to him (in the 17th chapter) in the Name of Almighty God, Abraham fell on his face.”
In His PresenceWilliam Branham, September 9, 1962
“We could go back, and take in Genesis the 17th chapter and the 3rd verse, the great patriarch Abraham, when he came into the Presence of God, and God spoke to him in the Name of Almighty God, Abraham fell on his face.”
In His Presence #1Lee Vayle, February 26, 1984

⁴As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

5 sermons on Genesis 17:4

“And Abraham believed God that that's exactly what he was, in spite of the fact of appearing to people that he wasn't.”
Faith Series #2 (Because God Said So)Lee Vayle, October 18, 1965
“Genesis 17:4-8”
Faith of Abraham # 2Lee Vayle, July 11, 1973
“Genesis 17:4-8:”
Faith of Abraham #3-2 - PreliminaryLee Vayle, July 29, 1973
“Now, God gave him that Word.”
Titles of Godhead FulfilledLee Vayle, May 2, 1976
“And I can take you back, and here it is, in Gen 17:4-5: “I’ll make you a father of nations.””
Various Subjects # 1Lee Vayle, September 5, 1998

⁵Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.

8 sermons on Genesis 17:5

“Now listen, let's go back to Genesis 17:5-6 and see exactly how this was.”
Faith Series #2 (Because God Said So)Lee Vayle, October 18, 1965
“This is based upon, this Word here which we read here of Abraham, is based upon the fact that God has said in Genesis 17:5-6, and He said:”
Faith Series #4 (God is a Good GodLee Vayle, October 20, 1965
“See what?”
Faith Series #5 (God is a Good God)Lee Vayle, October 21, 1965
“In Genesis 17:5-6, It says,”
Principle of Faith # 1Lee Vayle, January 17, 1966. Names it 2 times.
“And that’s back there in Gen 17: 5, 6.”
Faith Series #7 Faith and ConfessionLee Vayle, May 15, 1966
“God said, "That's exactly right."”
Two Mothers #1Lee Vayle, May 8, 1983

See all 8 sermons on Genesis 17:5

⁶And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

⁷And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

1 sermon on Genesis 17:7

“Genesis 17:7.”
Spoken Word Is Original Seed BK1 #20Lee Vayle, April 18, 1993

⁸And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

⁹And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

¹⁰This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

¹¹And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.

¹²And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed.

¹³He that is born in thy house, and he that is bought with thy money, must needs be circumcised: and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

¹⁴And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.

¹⁵And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be .

3 sermons on Genesis 17:15

“Now, notice in Gen 17:15-19, the implementation of the promise is described.”
Faith of Abraham #3-1Lee Vayle, November 27, 1972
“Now, let’s go to Genesis 17:15-22”
William Marrion Branham 20th Century ProphetLee Vayle, June 26, 1974
“Okay, also notice, Gen 17:15,16.”
Covenants #9Lee Vayle, October 18, 1989

¹⁶And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her.

1 sermon on Genesis 17:16

“But, they are of her only, because of the promise of Genesis 17:16.”
Two Mothers #2Lee Vayle, May 11, 1983

¹⁷Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

1 sermon on Genesis 17:17

“Now, you notice here back in this chapter again, we go back to the Book of Genesis 17:17-18”
The Prayer of Abraham (Part 4) - 0866)Lee Vayle, October 29, 1966

¹⁸And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!

3 sermons on Genesis 17:18

“And God said, "Ishmael isn't in the covenant."”
Faith Series #4 (God is a Good GodLee Vayle, October 20, 1965. Names it 2 times.
“What a terrible thing.”
Faith of Abraham #3-1Lee Vayle, November 27, 1972
“So much for Abraham's prayers.”
Two Mothers #2Lee Vayle, May 11, 1983

¹⁹And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.

²⁰And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

²¹But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

²²And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

²³And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.

²⁴And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

²⁵And Ishmael his son was thirteen years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

²⁶In the selfsame day was Abraham circumcised, and Ishmael his son.

²⁷And all the men of his house, born in the house, and bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him.

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