by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 19, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:3 (NKJV) “So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took… Isaac his son…and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.” What manner of faith is this? I must confess that I do not have this type of faith. After God had...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 18, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 22:1 (NKJV) “Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, ‘Abraham!’ And he said, ‘Here I am.’” The heading of this section in my Bible reads, “Abraham’s Faith Confirmed.” God knew Abraham had faith but it needed to be...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 17, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 21:26 (NKJV) “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.’” Abraham rebuked Abimelech because of a well of water which Abimelech’s folks had seized from him, but Abimelech had no...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 21:19 (NKJV) “Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. And she went and filled the skin with water, and gave the lad a drink.” The bible did not say that God created or made a well of water for them. God simply opened her eyes to see the well of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 15, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 21:16-17 (NKJV) “…for she said to herself, ‘Let me not see the death of the boy.’ So she sat opposite him, and lifted her voice and wept. And God heard the voice of the lad. Then the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said to her, ‘What ails you,...
