by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 15, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 4:8 (NKJV) ‘Now Cain talked with Abel his brother; and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.’ Killing someone close to you cannot be an easy task or a public assignment. This type of killing is...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 4:6-7 (NKJV) ‘So the Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen? If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. And its desire is for you, but you should rule over it.”’ The Amplified...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 13, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 4:4-5 (NKJV) ‘…And the Lord respected Abel and his offering, but He did not respect Cain and his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.’ It was understandable that Cain felt sad because his offering was rejected and although the bible...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 12, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 3:23 (NKJV) ‘therefore the Lord God sent him out of the garden of Eden to till the ground from which he was taken.’ Here is a difficult verse. In my opinion, this is the saddest verse in the bible. Despite the clothing over of atonement, Adam and Eve were...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Mar 11, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 3:21 (NKJV) ‘Also for Adam and his wife the Lord God made tunics of skin, and clothed them.’ What joy! What extension of mercy! Yes, they had not fallen on their face in repentance but the heart of God still went ahead to institute atonement for them. This...
