Memory Verse: Obadiah 17

The Old in the New: _______________

The Old in the Old:
Obadiah 1-9 = Jeremiah 49:7-22
Lamentations 4:22

• Obadiah’s Biography

• His name means “Servant of the LORD”

• Common name – but not much else

• Obadiah’s Audience

• His hearers = Edom

• His contemporaries = depends on the date

• Obadiah’s Message =

• God’s Judgment on the house of Esau

v. 1-16

• God’s Blessing on the house of Jacob

v. 17-21

Next steps in our journey:

• The Lord exposes and judges the deceptive sin of pride.

• There is a high price to be paid for NOT doing the right thing.