by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 24:16 (NKJV) “Now the young woman was very beautiful to behold, a virgin; no man had known her. And she went down to the well, filled her pitcher, and came up.” You can be specially endowed and yet be self-controlled. One of the things about having...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 24:10 (NKJV) “Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed, for all his master’s goods were in his hand. And he arose and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.” Abraham was a man who had confidence in his staff and effectively delegated...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 27, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 24:3-4 (NKJV) “and I will make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell; but you shall go to my country and to my family, and take a...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 26, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 23:13 (NKJV) “and he spoke to Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land, saying, ‘If you will give it, please hear me. I will give you money for the field; take it from me and I will bury my dead there.’” Beware of taking free stuff, particularly...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 25, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:19 (NKJV) “So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.” It’s possible to be close to a history changing experience but not be privy to it. It’s feasible to accompany a man to the place...