by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 9, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:6 (NKJV) ‘And he believed in the Lord, and He accounted it to him for righteousness.’ Righteousness & right standing before God has never been & cannot be according to our good works but by faith in God. Yes, we must manifest good works, but the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 8, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:5 (NKJV) ‘Then He brought him outside and said, “Look now toward heaven, and count the stars if you are able to number them.” And He said to him, “So shall your descendants be.”’ Sometimes, God needs to bring us outside our current world view and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 7, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:1 (NKJV) ‘….saying…I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”’ What more do I need? God has set out His promises for me and based on His word to me; I need to have peace. As He said to Abram, He says to me, ‘I am your shield; I am your exceedingly...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 6, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:1 (NKJV) ‘….saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”’ There were no external signs that Abram was afraid but God knew what he was afraid of. God could see beyond the superficial to know what his real fears and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | May 5, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 15:1 (NKJV) ‘After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision…’ The word of the Lord comes in diverse manners, but it is usually preconditioned by something. In this case, the word of the Lord came after Abram had rejected the spoils from the...
