and the evident change in the feelings of Laban himself towards him (Genesis 31:1,Genesis 31:2), Jacob was inwardly prepared for the termination of his present connection with Laban; and at the same time he received instructions from Jehovah, to return to his home, together with...
Chapter 24 Marriages and funerals are the changes of families, and the common news among the inhabitants of the villages. In the foregoing chapter we had Abraham burying his wife, here we have him marrying his son. These stories concerning his family, with their minute circumstances, are largel...
Genesis 3 The story of this chapter is perhaps as sad a story (all things considered) as any we have in all the Bible. In the foregoing chapters we have had the pleasant view of the holiness and happiness of our first parents, the grace and favour of God, and the peace and beauty ...
On the sixth day of the week, God made man in his image to rule as God rules. The refrain of God’s judgments in Genesis 1 is, “and God saw that it was good.” The eyes are instruments of judgment, discerning between good and evil. In John 9, we meet a man born blind who ...
Genesis 7:17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. Llifteth up the meek: as Now, and when we Rapture… He casteth the wicked down to the ground) as the Meek, are (lifteth up (Rapture)...
Let us now return to our original question: ‘how are we made right with God?’ The Bible answers this question six times in the 3rd chapter of Romans: 1) “We are made right with Godby placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who [...
Sure I can scour the drummers of all those Genesis tribute bands to find someone who looks like Simon from the neck up. But where in the hell am I gonna find someone whose...well...whose...you know...whose...well, who can do Simon any justice from the waist down? Think of how...
(Genesis 39:9, BSB). It’s a strange reply, especially to an Egyptian woman who might have thought: “God? Which god are you talking about?” Yet Joseph apparently had been taught and believed that none of us are ever really alone. God is always there, and God always sees. “The ...
d. According to its kind: This phrase appears ten times in Genesis chapter 1. It means God allows variation within a kind, but something of one kind will never develop into something of another kind. e. And God saw that it was good: God knows what is good. He is not some vague mor...
The pointed headpiece would reach it perfect final form many years later, but this was it genesis. 9/10 1977. The often maligned “Fang” Wolverine costume was considered the middle finger to the new creative team that would replace Dave Cockrum on The Uncanny X-Men, which had been ...