July 1, 2020 Genesis 21:25-26 Then Abraham rebuked Abimelech because of a well of water which Abimelech’s servants had seized. And Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, nor had I heard of it until today.” Because Abraham had agreed to enter into a covenant with […]
JUNE 30, 2020 Genesis 21:22-23 And it came to pass at that time that Abimelech and Phichol, the commander of his army, spoke to Abraham, saying, “God is with you in all that you do. Now therefore, swear to me by God that you will not deal falsely with me, with my offspring, or with my posterity; but that according to the […]
JUNE 29, 2020 Genesis 21:14 So, Abraham rose early in the morning, and took bread and a skin of water; and putting it on her shoulder, he gave it and the boy to Hagar, and sent her away. The Bible doesn’t clarify whether Abraham was grieved over Ishmael’s actions toward Isaac or because he would have to send him away, […]
JUNE 28, 2020 Genesis 21:12 But God said to Abraham, “Do not let it be displeasing in your sight because of the lad or because of your bondwoman. Whatever Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for in Isaac your seed shall be called.” From the beginning, there is only one Good Seed and […]
JUNE 27, 2020 Genesis 21:8-10 So, the child grew and was weaned. And Abraham made a great feast on the same day that Isaac was weaned. And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, scoffing. Therefore, she said to Abraham, “Cast out this bondwoman and her son.” It is believed that Isaac […]
JUNE 26, 2020 Genesis 21:1-3 And the Lord visited Sarah as He had said, and the Lord did for Sarah as He had spoken. For Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. And Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore […]
JUNE 25, 2020 Genesis 19:9 And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I offended you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin?” Ultimately, it was Abraham who put Abimelech in the position of potentially committing a great sin. When confronted, Abraham attempted […]
JUNE 24, 2020 Genesis 20:1-2 And Abraham journeyed from there to the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar. Now Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. As he had done in Egypt with Pharaoh, Abraham once again presents his wife to Abimelech as his sister. Later, […]
JUNE 23, 2020 Genesis 19:36-38 Both the daughters of Lot were with child by their father. The firstborn bore a son and called his name Moab; he is the father of the Moabites to this day. And the younger, she also bore a son and called his name Ben-Ammi; he is the father of the people of Ammon to this day. The wrong […]
JUNE 22, 2020 Genesis 19:29 And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when He overthrew the cities in which Lot had dwelt. When the Bible tells us that God “remembered” someone, it’s not saying that He […]
JUNE 21, 2020 Genesis 19:24-26 Then the Lord rained brimstone and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah, from the Lord out of the heavens. So, He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and what grew on the ground. But his wife looked back behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. The Bible says that Lot, and the […]
JUNE 20, 2020 Genesis 19:15-16 When the morning dawned, the angels urged Lot to hurry, saying, “Arise, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the punishment of the city.” And while he lingered, the men took hold of his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters, […]
