The Beginning and Meaning of Everything that Matters Covenant—Abraham, pt.15 / Isaac, pt.1 - Genesis 25:1-18,19-34 Outline 25:1-18 Abraham has more children, dies, and is buried by Isaac and Ishmael vs. 1-6 Abraham has more children, and gives Isaac everything vs. 7-11 Abraham dies, Isaac and Ishmael bury him, and God blesses Isaac vs. 12-18 Ishmael is blessed with twelve sons, and moves away from Isaac 25:19-34 Isaac is blessed with two sons, and both prove to be divisive vs. 19-26 Isaac is blessed with two sons, and they are born in conflict vs. 27-28 They both grow up, and are occupied in life differently vs. 29-34 They both demonstrate their character, and prove God’s word true Where have we been? (How should we understand Genesis up to this point?) What do we see in this chapter? Genesis 25:1-18 God keeps His word to Abraham up to his death and even afterward through his son Isaac. Genesis 25:19-34 God keeps His word to Abraham through Isaac and even amidst relational conflict between his sons Esau and Jacob. Romans 9:10-15; Hebrews 12:15-17 What should we make of this chapter?