Genesis 19 (ESV) Our own words can lack power and diminish our witness: The angels are commanding 3 things: get out of here, don’t turn back and don’t stop until you get all the way out. Jesus implies that Lot’s wife returned to Sodom, that it was not a casual glance that caused her to […]
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Genesis 18:16-33 (ESV) v. 16-19 – With the meal and family conference over, the three guests rose from supper and looked toward Sodom. Perhaps, Abraham could discern Sodom’s doom. As the four walk toward the cursed city, the LORD hesitated, looking to Sodom and to Abraham. The Holy Spirit revealed the thoughts of God on […]
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Genesis 16 (ESV) Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. She had a female Egyptian servant whose name was Hagar. And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children by her.” And Abram listened to the voice […]
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Genesis 15 (ESV) After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”But Abram said, “O Lord God, what will you give me, for I continue childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”And Abram said, “Behold, you have given me […]
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Genesis 14Part 1: 1 In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, 2 these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar). […]
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Genesis 13 (ESV) 1 So Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the Negeb.– An important lesson is that partial obedience is disobedience. Abram will learn this and Lot will learn this. 2 Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and […]
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Genesis 12:6-20 (ESV) Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land. Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him. From there he moved to the hill country […]
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Genesis 11:31 – 12:5 (ESV) Hebrews 11:8-10: By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, […]
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1 John 5:13-21 (ESV) He uses the phrase “we know” several times. He is describing things we Christians know. John summarizes things he’s told us already, things that we as Christians should know. The knowledge that binds us together. And now that we’re all on the same page, there are certain things we can move […]
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1 John 5:1-12 (ESV) Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. […]
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