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Be Blameless
In this passage the Lord commands Abram to walk with the Lord and be blameless. Some translates say that the Lord commands us to be Perfect. If God invites us to walk with Him and be blameless, then…
Created over 2 years ago
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There's always a Hook
Lot chooses the best lands of Jordan to live and water his cattle and who could blame him. The Scriptures are very clear that it was very fertile ground to support his growing family...BUT it was close…
Created over 2 years ago
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The Lord Spoke
Have you ever heard the Lord speak? When Scrooge heard his friend Marley speak he thought it might be a bit of undigested potato. It's hard to know when the Lord speaks to us and when it is our own emotions,…
Created over 2 years ago
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Global effects of Sin
We often have this attitude that our sins are private sins that effect only us or a handful of people. Our lives have far reaching consequences. This passage in Genesis reminds us that the sins of the…
Created over 2 years ago
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Command to Rest
This passage is echoed in the 10 Commandments found in Exodus 12. It ties the Creation story to the story of the Hebrews and shows that it is all part of the same revelation. By inclusion in the Commandments,…
Created over 2 years ago
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Evening and Day
Throughout the creation story time seems to be reversed, at least for us. We sleep during the night and work during the day. Perhaps the writer of Genesis wanted us to know that while we're sleeping God…
Created over 2 years ago
