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Genesis 22

The King James Version, with what the brothers preached on each verse.

Genesis 22 read by Alexander Scourby, from his channel Scourby YouBible. It carries on into Genesis 23.

Verses with a small gold number are preached on in the sermons. Click the verse to see what the brothers said about it. Members can select any words to highlight verses and keep notes.

1And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am . 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

4 sermons on Genesis 22:1

  • “Here James is expressing in his teaching, from Genesis 22:1-9, what man seen in Abraham.”

    Works Is Faith ExpressedWilliam Branham, November 26, 1965

  • “You say, “Well, the other was a son.””

    Holy Spirit Ministry #1Lee Vayle, December 5, 1982

  • “A perfect picture type of what I’m speaking of is seen in Gen 22:1-18.”

    Covenants #5Lee Vayle, September 24, 1989

  • “We go to Gen 22:1-2.”

    Covenants #12Lee Vayle, November 4, 1989

2And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. 7 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

7 sermons on Genesis 22:2

  • “Our mental picture, because we see it in Sunday school, is a long bearded, white haired, old fellow, coming with the staff, got a beast of burden laying down.”

    Principle of Faith # 2Lee Vayle, January 17, 1966

  • “See?”

    Faith Series #3 The Faith of GodLee Vayle, May 9, 1966

  • “So Abraham has now worshipped by revelation the mysterious and inscrutable God veiled to the nth-degree.”

    Titles of Godhead FulfilledLee Vayle, May 2, 1976

  • “All right, now we want to notice another thing in Genesis 22:2, here is God talking to Abraham.”

    Two Mothers #2Lee Vayle, May 11, 1983

  • “But he talks about Abraham and his son, when Isaac at thirty seven years of age going up there in Mount Moriah [Gen 22:2] to be sacrificed, and he was talking about the great thing between the father and the son, which was worse for the father to…kill his own heart, his lifeblood, as it were, to destroy his son.”

    Jezebel Religion #4 NLVLee Vayle, November 18, 1990

See all 7 sermons on Genesis 22:2

3And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.

4Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.

5And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Genesis 22:5

  • “If you look at the word ‘worship’ in the Hebrew, it starts in Gen 22:5 where Abraham said, “We will go aside and worship God,” relative to the time of the sacrifice of his son and that word ‘shâchâh’, which means ‘to depress’.”

    God of This Evil Age # 1 NLVLee Vayle, June 17, 1990

6And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.

7And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering? 6 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

6 sermons on Genesis 22:7

  • “And one of them is found in Genesis 22: 7th verse.”

    The Seven Compound Names Of JehovahWilliam Branham, January 20, 1955

  • “And now, in Genesis 22:7 we read a portion of Scripture, and then, they read some of the 14th verse also; 7th, 8th, and 14th, we’ll make it.”

    AbrahamWilliam Branham, June 8, 1955

  • “Over in the Book of Genesis, the 22nd chapter and the 7th verse, we read this, the 7th and 8th verse, just for by way of text.”

    God Hath A Provided WayWilliam Branham, January 8, 1956

  • “And now, in the 22nd chapter of Genesis and beginning with the 7th verse.”

    Jehovah-JirehWilliam Branham, December 9, 1956

  • “So I wish you to turn tonight, for a Scripture reading, over in the book of Genesis, 22nd chapter, begin at the 7th verse:”

    Jehovah-JirehWilliam Branham, January 27, 1958

  • “The verses are in Gen 15:1, Gen 18:1-5, Gen 22:7-14, 20:1-7 compared with 2 Tim 2:13.”

    Priorities #2 (Gruenthal)Lee Vayle, July 12, 1978

8And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Genesis 22:8

  • “Now, I want to draw from this Scripture reading out of Genesis the 22nd chapter, 8th verse: “God will provide for Himself a sacrifice.””

    God Has A Provided WayWilliam Branham, July 28, 1962

9And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood.

10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.

11And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I.

12And 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 withheld thy son, thine only son from me. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Genesis 22:12

  • “Gen 22:2; Gen 22:12; Gen 22:16” And Abraham took that son of his up upon Mt Moriah, and he bound him upon the altar, upon the wood, preparatory to plunging a knife into his heart, releasing the blood, and then burning him to a handful of ashes because he knew the God was going to raise him up out of the handful of ashes and the boy would once more stand before him and he’d say, “Hallelujah, I knew You could do it all along.””

    Your Proportion Of Faith - PreliminaryLee Vayle, 1966

13And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Genesis 22:13

  • “Jehovah 'Jireh', the Lord will provide, of Genesis 22:13-14.”

    Godhead # 1Lee Vayle, January 11, 1970

14And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen. 13 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

13 sermons on Genesis 22:14

  • “And it was found in Genesis 22:14.”

    Jehovah-JirehWilliam Branham, August 17, 1955

  • “It’s in the Exodus, or pardon me, Genesis 22:14.”

    God's Covenant With AbrahamWilliam Branham, April 28, 1956

  • “Now, over in the Book of Genesis, the 22nd chapter, the 14th verse, I wish to take just for the way of a text.”

    Jehovah-JirehWilliam Branham, August 10, 1957

  • “Now, we want to read a — just one verse of Scripture, found in the Book of Genesis the 22nd chapter and the 14th verse.”

    Jehovah-JirehWilliam Branham, April 17, 1959

  • “Now, tonight I want to read a portion of Scripture found in Genesis the 22nd chapter and the 14th verse:”

    Jehovah-JirehWilliam Branham, February 9, 1961. Names it 2 times.

  • “Spared his son over here in Genesis — in Genesis 22:14.”

    Abraham's Covenant ConfirmedWilliam Branham, February 10, 1961

See all 13 sermons on Genesis 22:14

15And the angel of the LORD called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

3 sermons on Genesis 22:15

16And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD , for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: 5 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

5 sermons on Genesis 22:16

  • “Let’s take a look at Genesis the 22nd chapter and the 16th verse, and we’ll see here where God swore by Him — Himself.”

    He Swore By HimselfWilliam Branham, December 12, 1954

  • “Now, the natural seed of Abraham, according to Genesis 22:16 and 17, He said, “Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemy.””

    Super SignWilliam Branham, April 30, 1961. Names it 2 times.

  • “We notice in the Old Testament, Abraham’s seed according to Genesis 22:16 and 17, Abraham’s seed was to possess the gates of their enemies.”

    Super SignWilliam Branham, June 24, 1962

  • “Notice Genesis 22:16 and 17, up on the mount where God showed Abraham to go, and there He saw a ram hooked by his horns, in the wilderness.”

    The Super SignWilliam Branham, November 29, 1963

  • “Gen 22:2; Gen 22:12; Gen 22:16” And Abraham took that son of his up upon Mt Moriah, and he bound him upon the altar, upon the wood, preparatory to plunging a knife into his heart, releasing the blood, and then burning him to a handful of ashes because he knew the God was going to raise him up out of the handful of ashes and the boy would once more stand before him and he’d say, “Hallelujah, I knew You could do it all along.””

    Your Proportion Of Faith - PreliminaryLee Vayle, 1966

17That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on Genesis 22:17

  • “Now Abraham doesn't have indiscriminate seed.”

    Rapture MysteryLee Vayle, June 9, 1969

  • “Jehovah-Jireh … (of which Bro. Branham preached two complete series: one in Louisville, Mississippi, and the other out there in Grass Valley, in California) the Lord our Provider: Gen 22:17”

    Trees, Books & Fountains #13Lee Vayle, August 6, 1989

18And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice. 13 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

13 sermons on Genesis 22:18

  • “Then in Genesis 22:18”

    The Prayer of Abraham (Part 4) - 0866)Lee Vayle, October 29, 1966

  • “But the Jews haven't see it right to this day.”

    Understanding The Times Which we LiveLee Vayle, January 21, 1968

  • "That in thy seed shall all nations of the earth be blessed, [Gen 22:18] and also thy seed shall inhabit the land."

    The Seventh Seal and the Seven ThundersLee Vayle, October 3, 1969

  • "I'm going to give you a son, and by this son you are going to be the father of multitudes."

    Titles of Godhead FulfilledLee Vayle, May 2, 1976

  • “Now, when you begin getting all the people in, Israel would say, "Well now, maybe something is in the Scripture concerning them, but they got to come by us, they got to get re-baptized and circumcised, the whole bit to be one of us."”

    The Prince of ShalomLee Vayle, December 24, 1978

See all 13 sermons on Genesis 22:18

19So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

20And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

21Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

22And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

23And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

24And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.

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