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• Eliezer: A Faithful Servant

  

  In Genesis 24, the eldest servant of Abraham is sent on a mission to find a bride for Isaac from among Abraham’s relatives back in the city of Nahor, in... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2018 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Buying The Cave Of Machpelah

  

  “So Abraham bought the plot of land belonging to Ephron at Machpelah, near Mamre. This included the field itself, the cave that was in it, and all the... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2018 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Three Perspectives Atop Mt. Moriah – God

  

  “Don’t lay a hand on the boy!” the angel said. “Do not hurt him in any way, for now I know that you truly fear God. You have not withheld from me even your... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Three Perspectives Atop Mt. Moriah – Isaac

  

  “Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son, and he took in his hand the fire and the knife. So the two of them walked on together. Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Three Perspectives Atop Mt. Moriah – Abraham

  

  “Then Abraham said to his young men, “Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go over there to worship; then we’ll come back to you.” Abraham took the woo... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Does God Tempt Man?

  

  “And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Hagar Sees The Well

  

  “Then God opened Hagar’s eyes, and she saw a well full of water. She quickly filled her water container and gave the boy a drink. Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Cast Out The Bondwoman And Her Son

  

  “And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking. Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: fo... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Seeing Jesus In The Life Of Isaac – Part 2

  

  Yesterday, we looked at six parallels between the lives of Isaac and the Lord Jesus Christ. Today, we will consider four more:Obedient Unto DeathBoth Isaac and... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Seeing Jesus In The Life Of Isaac – Part 1

  

  As we come in our study of Genesis to the birth of Isaac, it is worth considering the great parallels between the life of Isaac and the life of the Lord Jesus... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• God Is Reliable

  

  “And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.” (Genesis 21:1)Genesis 21:1 is a remarkable verse of Scripture. Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Letting Go Of The Backup Plans

  

  “And it came about, when God caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said to her, ‘This is the kindness which you will show to me: everywhere we go,... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Abraham In Gerar

  

  “Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. (Genesis 20:2)I still remember how horrible I felt that... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Lot’s Wife

  

  “But his wife, from behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.” (Genesis 19:26)I feel that before we move out of Chapter 19 of Genesis and leave... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Lot Was “Sent Out Of The Midst Of The Overthrow”

  

  “Thus it came about, when God destroyed the cities of the valley, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when He... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Taking Lot By The Hand

  

  “But he hesitated. So the men seized his hand and the hand of his wife and the hands of his two daughters, for the compassion of the Lord was upon him; and... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Does The Bible Say That Homosexuality Is Sin?

  

  “And Lot went out at the door unto them, and shut the door after him, And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.” (Genesis 19:6-7)To be completely... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Compromising Our Witness

  

  “But they said, “Stand aside.” Furthermore, they said, “This one came in as an alien, and already he is acting like a judge; now we will treat you worse than... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Firmly Settled In Sodom

  “Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening as Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed down with his face t... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Shall Not The Judge Of All The Earth Do Right?

  

  “That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee:... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2017 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY