3 When Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.4 The days of Adam after he fathered Seth were 800 years; and he had other sons and daughters.5 Thus all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, and he died.- Genesis 5:3-5 (ESV)Okay. Someone might [...]
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From Eden to Egypt- Day 11
Posted in creation, death, family, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, relationships, Solomon, wisdom on November 18, 2010 | 6 Comments »
From Eden to Egypt- Day 9
Posted in blessed, creation, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, God, love on November 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Now the man called his wife’s name Eve, because she was the mother of all the living. – Genesis 3:20 (NASB) She was called Eve. She was the “mother of all the living.” I find it interesting that the man “named” his wife according to the New International Version. This occurs in chapter 3, but let [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 7
Posted in blessed, creation, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, Psalms, stewardship, tagged Bible, blessing, psalm, service, theology, work on November 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed. – Gen. 2:8 (ESV) The place was called “Eden.” The garden was called Eden by its Creator. It was a garden “in the east” called Eden by God Himself. Eden means “delight.” [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 6
Posted in creation, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, manhood, relationships on November 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.- Genesis 1:27 (ASV) God created mankind. God made man. As the Bible plainly states: “male and female created he them.” God made mankind in His own image. God used as His own image [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 5
Posted in Bible, creation, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, testimony on November 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Only God can create. . . God alone is infinite and eternal.” – Henry M. Morris, The Genesis Record Creation is God’s work. God brought the earth and everything upon the earth into existence. How? His voice. He used His voice. God spoke and things came to be. It starts in the third verse of Genesis [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 4
Posted in creation, earth, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, God, heaven on November 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters- Genesis 1:2 (NIV) Not only did God create “the heavens and the earth” but He also was present with His Spirit, “hovering over the waters.” Picture that! God was omnipresent, [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 3
Posted in creation, earth, From Eden to Egypt, witnesses on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the beginning God created… – Genesis 1:1 God is active. He’s always doing something. Even from the very beginning, God was actively engaged in creating. The mental picture that is set forth in this phrase has our minds seeking to formulate the pre-creation thoughts of One whose thoughts and ways are far above our [...]
From Eden to Egypt- Day 1
Posted in belief, Bible, creation, daily, doubt, faith, family, From Eden to Egypt, manhood, relationships, study, truth, tagged Bible, daily, exhortation, theology, Word on October 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the beginning. . . – Genesis 1:1 (ESV) I am captivated every single time I read it. I crack open my Bible and thumb through cheese-cloth thin pages that crinkle like crisp dollar bills as I pass over the preliminary pages. I bypass the pages that tell of the inerrant and infallibe of God’s [...]
Answers and Assurance
Posted in answers, assurance, creation, faith, grace, prayer, Proverbs, trust on August 25, 2010 | 3 Comments »
“The chief purpose of prayer is that God be glorified in the answer.”- R.A. Torrey Assurance comes in God’s answers. We ask of the Lord and in the Lord’s name. The expectation is that we have faith in Him for the answers. We may be on edge or at our wit’s end. No matter what [...]
Out of Eden
Posted in Bible, creation, poetry, sin, truth on April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Once upon a timeIn the Garden sublimeA creeping creature made himself knownAnd slid up as if he had found the woman aloneWith an eloquent hissHe said: ‘Excuse me, Miss.Is it true that God has really said not to touch on this?’Most theologians cannot deny itEven though some Christians don’t buy it.The serpent spoke to the [...]
