Why ideas matter.
Why ideas matter.
Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness. Bible Reading: Romans 4:1-12 Abraham Justified by Faith 4 What then shall we say was gained by Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh? 2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to…
Abram gives a tenth to Melchizedek. Bible Reading: Genesis 14:17-24 Abram Blessed by Melchizedek 17 After his return from the defeat of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him at the…
Abram rescues Lot. Bible Reading: Genesis 14:1-16 14 In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, 2 these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah,…
Abram and Lot separate. Bible Reading: Genesis 13 13 So Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the Negeb. 2 Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in…
Bible Reading: Genesis 12:10-20 Abram and Sarai in Egypt 10 Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land. 11 When he was about to enter Egypt, he…
God makes a promise to Abram Bible Reading: Genesis 12:1-9 The Call of Abram 12 Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. 2 And I will make of you a…
The Call of Abram After the flood the people were all gathered together on the plain of Shinar building a tower to reach to heaven. What they were doing displeased God. God didn’t want the people to continue to be…
People rejecting Jesus will remain condemned. Bible Reading: John 3:16-21 For God So Loved the World 16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his…
The fool is corrupt and doesn’t do good. Bible Reading: Psalm 14 The Fool Says, There Is No God 14 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there is none who does good. 2 The Lord looks down from…
The wicked oppress other people. Bible Reading: Psalm 13 How Long, O Lord? 13 How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?2 How long must I take counsel in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the…