by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 9, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 20:7 (NKJV) ‘Now therefore, restore the man’s wife; for he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you shall live. But if you do not restore her, know that you shall surely die, you and all who are yours.’ ‘Thank you, Lord, for defending me, even when it...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 8, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 20:4-5 (NKJV) ‘But Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, “Lord, will You slay a righteous nation also? Did he not say to me, “She is my sister’? And she, even she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ In the integrity of my heart and innocence of my hands...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jun 7, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 19:37-38 (NKJV) ‘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.’ Lots story unfortunately...
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...
