by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 19:32 (NKJV) ‘Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve the lineage of our father.”’ It’s possible to leave Sodom physically, but Sodom remains in our hearts. It’s feasible to flee the present judgment but the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 5, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 19:26 (NKJV) ‘But his wife looked back behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.’ This is the saddest part of this Sodom and Gomorrah story. After lingering, after Abraham’s intercession, after the appeal to run into a nearby city for safety, after seeing...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 4, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 19:16-17 (NKJV) ‘And while he lingered, the men took hold of his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters, the Lord being merciful to him… “Escape for your life! Do not look behind you nor stay anywhere in the plain…lest you be destroyed.”’...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 3, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 19:14 (NKJV) ‘So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, “Get up, get out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city!” But to his sons-in-law he seemed to be joking.’ This was a tragedy. Here was an impending...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 1, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 19:4 (NKJV) ‘Now before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both old and young, all the people from every quarter, surrounded the house.’ Sodom was not just destroyed because of a few wicked people in it. It was destroyed because dark evil...
