Delivered to Brought Low

Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. Genesis 19:22 (KJV) Zoar was the city where Lot had asked the angels that he might flee unto.  The name of the city means, "Brought low". Lot was in the city of …

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When Our Words are as Mockery

And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law. Genesis 19:14 (KJV) Looking at Lot is not always a pleasant thing …

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A Lesson in Accounting

And he believed in the LORD; and He counted it to him for righteousness. Genesis 15:6 (KJV) I am not an accountant, neither do I do well in mathematics.  I need lessons in accounting more than some.  There is something I do know about Genesis 15:6 though; maybe not as much as a theologian or another …

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When Things Don’t Go According to Our Thinking

"And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land."  Genesis 12:10 You are a Christian committed, devoted to the Lord Jesus Christ, the study of the word of God, prayer, and faithful in Church attendance and worship and living …

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Calling Upon the Name of the LORD

And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. Genesis 4:26 (KJV) The fall of man had taken place and is still visible in 2018.  I see it in myself.  I see it in people throughout the …

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