Genesis 25 Abraham’s Death and His Descendants 1Abraham took another wife, whose name was Keturah. 2 She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. 3Jokshan fathered Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim. 4The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the… Continue Reading
Genesis 24 Isaac and Rebekah 1Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years. And the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. 2And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh, 3that I may make you swear by the… Continue Reading
Genesis 23 Sarah’s Death and Burial 1Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. 3And Abraham rose up from before his dead and said… Continue Reading
Genesis 22 The Sacrifice of Isaac 1After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here am I.” 2He 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… Continue Reading
Genesis 21 The Birth of Isaac 1The LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had promised. 2And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him. 3Abraham called the name of his son who was… Continue Reading
Christmas is a time of celebration because Jesus came. We celebrate the fact that Jesus is the “blessing” that was promised to Abraham. We also celebrate the fact that Jesus is the Promised King who rules in Heaven and who will one day visibly rule earth. How rich it is to be in study with… Continue Reading
We’re back on Schedule! The SOTD from yesterday and today are UP! Posts will continue as scheduled! Let’s keep reading God’s Word! ALSO, don’t forget RED AND GREEN NIGHT TONIGHT! See you then! Genesis 20 Abraham and Abimelech 1From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and… Continue Reading
Genesis 19 God Rescues Lot 1The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed himself with his face to the earth 2and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant’s house and spend the… Continue Reading
Genesis 18 1And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day. 2He lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door… Continue Reading
Genesis 17 Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision 1When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless, 2that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly.” 3Then Abram fell on his face. And… Continue Reading