Beginning in Genesis 11:26-32, God introduces to us the man Abram. Then in Genesis 12 (see Acts 7:1-8) begins God’s Revelation that He is Sovereign in the selection of Abram to be the first of God’s Chosen People, wherein He would separate Abram and … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2015
In God’s Eye
Text verses: Genesis 16:6d-15 Introduction To learn the background for this devotion, read Genesis 16:1-6. In verse 6, we see “Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.” Hagar despised Sarai after she had conceived (verses 5-6). Now, … [Read more...]
The Deception of the Flesh
Text verses: Genesis 16:1-2 The definition of deception is “the act of being deceived” or “causing one to believe an untruth.” Many times we use the synonyms – fool, hoodwink, trick, mislead, beguile, etc. The flesh of man is a great deceiver. … [Read more...]
Perspectives
Numbers 13:26-33 Our walk with the Lord always leads us to a moment of crisis, requiring an exercise of faith. This means that our New Life experience requires belief and action. It is important then that we expect moments where we come to realize … [Read more...]
