2 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.” A. Murder Commanded? The temptation here is to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
2 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.” A. Murder Commanded? The temptation here is to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When I was 16 my brother took me to Washington DC for the first time. I came into town hopped up with the adrenaline of being a small town boy in the big city for the first time. We went to the monuments, and I ran up all the stairs as fast as I...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Finally look at how the story ends. Hagar and Ishmael walk in the wilderness until they run out of water. Supporting her son, Hagar lays him down in the shade, and walks off. She gives up, and does not even cry out to the Lord. But we hear the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
11 And the thing was very displeasing to Abraham on account of his son. 12 But God said to Abraham, “Be not displeased because of the boy and because of your slave woman. Whatever Sarah says to you, do as she tells you, for through Isaac...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalm 1:1:1 Blessed is the man [1] who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; Proverbs 1:22 “How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Corinthians 2:14 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned. The Apostle Paul gives us insight into this story in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Rejecting Grace Romans 2:3 Do you suppose, O man—you who judge those who practice such things and yet do them yourself—that you will escape the judgment of God? 4 Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not...[ abbreviated | read entire ]