by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 24, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:16-18 (NKJV) “…’By Myself I have sworn, says the Lord, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son— blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heaven and as the sand...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:14 (NKJV) “And Abraham called the name of the place, The-Lord-Will-Provide; as it is said to this day, ‘In the Mount of the Lord it shall be provided.’” The mount of testing is also the mount of revelation. When God keeps silent and doesn’t seem to...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 22, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:12 (NKJV) “And He said, ‘Do not lay your hand on the lad, or do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.’” God had to wait until Abraham lifted the knife to slay his son before He...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:7 (NKJV) “But Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, ‘My father!’ And he said, ‘Here I am, my son.’ Then he said, ‘Look, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?’” Following a Man of Faith is not easy because such a man...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 20, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:5 (NKJV) “And Abraham said to his young men, ‘Stay here with the donkey; the lad and I will go yonder and worship, and we will come back to you.’” There were two very strange & absurd things about Abraham’s journey. Firstly, he saw the test as an...
