God's chooses / promises	Abraham to be father of many nations1	Jacob chosen to be heir2	Joseph dreams he will be leader3	Moses' life is spared, become prince4	Nation of Israel chosen	Jesus calls the disciples	SDA Church called out of Babylon

Actor tries to accomplish God's promise	Abraham fathers Ishmael	Jacob steals birthright	?	?	"All that the Lord has spoken we will do"	Disciples try to make Jesus King	SDA Church's many activities

Crisis occurs which thwarts God's plan	Abraham & Sarah too old to have children	Jacob flees from Esau	Joseph is sold as slave	Moses kills guard, must flee12	Israel becomes slaves in Egypt	Christ is crucified	SDA Church given "most precious msg"

Period of delay / no hope	Time from God's promise until Isaac's birth	Jacob spends time in Midian	Joseph is a slave in Egypt	Moses spends time in Midian18	Israel wanders in the wilderness	Hiding out in Upper Room	Waiting for the 2nd Coming

Confrontation with God	Abraham tested to sacrafice Isaac	Jacob struggles with assailant	Joseph challenges his brothers	?	Jesus claims to be God	?	?

God reveals Himself causing guilt	?	Hip disabled, Jacob realizes he is struggling with the Lord	Joseph reveals himself to his brothers	Moses & the burning bush24	Stephen accuses Israel	Jesus reveals himself to His disciples	?

God succeeds in changing actor's character	?	Jacob now called Israel	Brothers repentent	?	?	Disciples united	The bride is made ready

God's purpose finally accomplished	Abraham becomes the father of nations	Jacob meets his brother	?	Moses confronts Pharoah & Israel is freed30	?	The Early Rain falls	The Latter Rain falls

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