diff --git a/Abraham_Journey_Part_2/Purpose_of_Map.md b/Abraham_Journey_Part_2/Purpose_of_Map.md index 5427371..0df26a3 100644 --- a/Abraham_Journey_Part_2/Purpose_of_Map.md +++ b/Abraham_Journey_Part_2/Purpose_of_Map.md @@ -1,16 +1,17 @@ -To show Abraham's journey from between Bethel and Ai to Egypt, back to Bethel. -To show where Canaan was in relation to Mesopotamia, the Mediterranean Sea, and Egypt. -To show where the Jordan River was in relation to Canaan. -To show where Bethel and Ai were in relation to the Jordan River. +#### Purpose of the map + +* To show Abraham's journey from between Bethel and Ai to Egypt, back to Bethel. +* To show where Canaan was in relation to Mesopotamia, the Mediterranean Sea, and Egypt. +* To show where the Jordan River was in relation to Canaan. +* To show where Bethel and Ai were in relation to the Jordan River. #### Megan could you make a new map by doing the following? -* Copy Abraham_Journey_Ur_Egypt_Bethel to make an additional map +* Copy Abraham_Journey_Ur_Egypt_Bethel to make an additional map * Use a broad brush to hide the journey from Ur to Bethel and Ai * Name the new map Abraham_Journey_Bethel_to_Egypt - - +#### This map will help with understanding the following: Gen 12:9 Then Abram continued journeying, going toward **the Negev**. Gen 12:10 There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down into **Egypt** to stay, Gen 13:1 So Abram went up from Egypt and went into the **Negev**, @@ -20,13 +21,13 @@ Gen 13:10 So Lot looked around, and saw that **the whole plain of the Jordan** w Gen 13:11 So Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan and traveled east, Gen 13:12 Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived among the cities of the plain. He set up his tents as far away as Sodom. +#### Would we want anything for the following? Gen 13:18 So Abram picked up his tent, and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in **Hebron**, and there built an altar to Yahweh. -#### Would we want anything for the following? -14:15 He divided his men against them at night and attacked them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is **north of Damascus**. -14:18 Melchizedek, king of **Salem**, brought out bread and wine. (It was a long time before I realized that Melchizedek king of Salem and the king of Sodom were two different people -- that "Salem" and "Sodom" were two different places.) +14:15 He divided his men against them at night and attacked them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is **north of Damascus** -The map "Abraham's_Journey_Part_1" shows how both rivers. +14:18 Melchizedek, king of **Salem**, brought out bread and wine. (It was a long time before I realized that Melchizedek king of Salem and the king of Sodom were two different people -- that "Salem" and "Sodom" were two different places.) + Gen 15:15 from **the river of Egypt** to the great river, the Euphrates Gen 18 (Abraham was still living by the oaks of Mamre in Hebron) @@ -43,12 +44,3 @@ Gen 23:2 Sarah died in Kiriath Arba, that is, **Hebron**, in the land of Canaan. -#### MAPS to Use -Please use this map and add the names that you added to Abraham_Journey_Ur_to_Bethel. -Or use the map that you edited and put back the arrows for between Bethel and Ai to Egypt and back. - -Links to 001m_Abraham_Journey_Ur_to_Egypt_major_cities - -https://content.bibletranslationtools.org/WycliffeAssociates/en_map/src/branch/master/Abraham_Journey_Part_1/001m_Abraham_Journey_Ur_to_Egypt_major_cities.png -https://digitalstorage.sharefile.com/d-s0097774ae4b47a58 -