Isaac was the firstborn son of Abraham and Sarah. He married Rebekah, and Isaac and Rebekah had twin sons, Esau and Jacob, in that order. Genesis 25:29-34 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 27When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at … Continue reading Choosing the Flesh Over God
Songs
Called of God to Go
Hebrews 11:8-10 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “8By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going. 9By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and … Continue reading Called of God to Go
One World Tower
Genesis 11:1-9 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1Now the whole world had one language and a common form of speech. 2And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. 3And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick … Continue reading One World Tower
The Wickedness of Man is Great
Genesis 6:5-13 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 5Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time. 6And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. … Continue reading The Wickedness of Man is Great
Don’t Be Like Cain
Genesis 4:1-12 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said. 2Later she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a … Continue reading Don’t Be Like Cain
Passing The Blame
Adam and Eve were together and they were both tempted (Eve first, then Adam) by the serpent (the devil, Satan) to disobey God’s command which He had given to them, and they both did what God instructed them not to do. Eve gave in first. She took the forbidden fruit and ate it, and then … Continue reading Passing The Blame
The Crafty Serpent
Genesis 3:1-7 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’” 2The woman answered the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of … Continue reading The Crafty Serpent
One Flesh Divided in Two
Adam and Eve Genesis 1:26-27 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 26Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.” 27So God created … Continue reading One Flesh Divided in Two
Cease and Desist!
Hebrews 12:1-7 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us. 2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of … Continue reading Cease and Desist!
We Need to Persevere
Hebrews 10:30-39 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 30For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.” 31It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God. 32Remember the early days that you were in the light. In those days, you endured … Continue reading We Need to Persevere
