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The righteous shall live by faith
Hab. 2:4 Things do not always go according to our wishes and desires. In fact, they often go against them. Then we start to worry. Judah was about to be invaded. Babylon was getting stronger day by day. The people we frightened and worried. I guess they would be more worried than us today, as…
But he lingered
Gen. 19:16 The sins of Sodom was great. When the angels of the LORD went into Lot, the people of the city, both young and old came to Lot’s house and wanted to “know them” (Gen. 19:5). How wicked! Because of their sins, they told Lot, “We are about to destroy this place, because the…
God remembers
Gen. 8:1 “God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and all the domestic animals that were with him in the ark.” When God shut Noah and the animals in the ark (Gen. 7:16), God did not simply let Noah and all the other creatures be. He remembered them (Gen. 8:1). He knew what they…
An analogy from marriage
Rom 7:2-4; Jer. 3:6-25 We do not need to explain marriage much. Romans 7:2-3 says, “A married woman is bound by the law to her husband as long as he lives… she will be called an adulteress if she lives with another man while her husband is alive.” But is her husband dies, she is…
Stewardship
The Bible tells us that we are to protect the earth. In Genesis 1:28 God tells the man to ‘have dominion,’ which has often been wrongly interpreted to mean total dominion so that man may exploit the earth with absolute impunity. But this is wrong. We must understand that we are asked to be stewards…
Sin’s compromise
Gen. 34 As we read through Genesis 34, we see the story of Jacob, his sons, and most importantly, Dinah. Jacob had settled in Sechem. There at Sechem, Dinah went out to visit the women of the region. Sechem, the son of Hamor, prince of the region “saw her, he seized her and lay with…
