#44 | Father Abraham Part 2

OneLife Nashville: Rare but vital conversations about Jesus · Jun 23, 2022 · 25m

In this episode we keep trekking with the story of Abraham, and what it means for him to be our "father." As we discussed in the previous episode, to be a "son" or "daughter" of someone does not require us to be a physical descendant of that person. It's not just about lineage - it's also about likeness. And what Paul wants his audience to see is that as long as Gentiles have the same kind of faith as Abraham, they don't have to be a part of his physical lineage.

But what kind of faith did Abraham have? The surprising thing about Romans 4 is that Paul sees Abraham as having "resurrection…