14. Abraham called on the name of the Lord. Maybe youre sinking into sudden depression, because youre thinking, Im not perfect! Stay tuned: (2) For the world to see God in our lives we dont have to be perfect. But the problem is, most of us dont live in the realm of the spectacular. IN ALL THAT THOU DOEST:_ 1 Kings 15:19; Isaiah 30:6; Isaiah 39:1). That was an extraordinary way that God provided for His children. and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken (Genesis 21:1). Genesis 21:22. chesed) to Abraham. And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well. Copyright 1996, Steven J. Cole, All Rights Reserved. captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God [is] with thee in So swear to me here before God that you won't deal falsely with me or my children or my descendants. (See previous post about Abraham and Abimelek). As David wrote, all our days were written in Gods book before we even were born (Ps. ALL CHRISTIAN PROSPERITY IS ALSO CONSCIOUSLY IDENTIFIED WITH mercy in Christ the Lord. 3. genesis-21:22-34 - Bible Commentaries He checked his boots, they were shiny. Abraham, the one who took his army of 318 men and rescued Lot from the armies of four kings, Abraham goes after the servants of Abimelek and takes them out, right? In gratitude for former favours he had received from him, in token of the friendship that subsisted between them, and for the confirmation of it; and to show that he was fully satisfied with Abimelech's answer to his complaint, as well as willing to enter into covenant by sacrifice, when such creatures were divided, and the covenanters passed between the pieces, for so it follows: and both of them made a covenant ; or, read more, And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves. 4. genesis-26:26-34 - Bible Commentaries - page 8 of 14 Separate from the sheep and oxen he gave to Abimelech, and from those that were used in making the covenant. Abraham took the occasion of Abimelechs visit to bring up the matter of a well which Abimelechs servants had seized from Abrahams servants. When Abraham and Abimelech previously met, on the occasion when Abraham lied about his wife, Abimelech endorsed Abraham living where it pleases you (20:15). Abimelech attributes Abrahams success to God. 22 Abimelechs couenant with Abraham at Beer-sheba. So swear to me here before God that you wont deal falsely with me or my children or my descendants. Abimelech's treaty with Abraham 21:22-34. It also signified a tranquil, settled life, under Gods providential care. 21 He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt. army H6635 spoke H559 (H8799) Abraham H85 saying And so it was at that time that Abimelech, and Phicol the captain That world could tell that God was with him in all he did! CHIEF CAPTAIN OF HIS HOST SPAKE UNTO ABRAHAM, SAYING, GOD IS WITH THEE Genesis 21:22-34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary 14. Even as Gods kindness draws us to him, our kindness with others should point them to Him.
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