A Revelation and a Requirement
Genesis 17:1-2
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said to him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me…


I. THE REVELATION: "I am the Almighty God." God is always sufficient. Enough for every being and occasion, responsibility and work. All knowledge, wisdom, authority, power.

II. THE REQUIREMENT: "Walk before Me," etc.

1. An onward and forward step.

2. The habitual recognition of God.

(S. Martin.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And 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.

WEB: When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said to him, "I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless.




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