Genesis 3:15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. After the fall of Adam and Eve, God gave them the consequences of their actions, and here in Genesis 3:15 God speaks of the seed of the woman and the seed of the snake. After this Eve had Cain…
Genesis 2 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: 17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. … Genesis 3:6 And when the woman…
* Matthew 18:6 But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. I can’t tell you how many times I have encountered an account of someone…
God provided for his people in the wilderness (manna) – Exodus 16: I-36 The people of Israel complained that they ate till they were full by the pots of flesh in Egypt, but now God has brought them to die in the wilderness. God told them that He would give them bread and meat…
Wipe them out (Numbers 33: 50-54) The Lord told Israel when they got into the promised land to drive out all the inhabitants of the land of Canaan. He told them that if they did not drive them out, the people of the land would be as barbs in their eyes and thorns in…
I just started reading Chronicles, and the first few chapters are genealogies. Reading through genealogies can be difficult because it’s hard to keep track of the names and connections, and sometimes they’re not even in chronological order. But I have made it a rule that I would not skid through them. I must admit…
A blessing that flowed from the beginning through generations of failures and struggle straight to us today. Genesis 1:22 – Adam and Eve 22 And God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.” Genesis 9:1 – Noah And God blessed Noah and…
I overheard a conversation where someone was asked about their health and the response was : its all in God’s hand. This is so true, and even though I believe this, I asked myself, would I answer likewise? I was reading about Joseph, and I noticed that Joseph always gave God the glory. Genesis…
John 14-16 Jesus told his disciples: Then after he had said all these things he said: I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away. (John 16:1). When I read this statement, I thought it was quite interesting that Jesus said this. He specially told them that these things…
Psalm 24:3-6 Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in his holy place?4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false and does not swear deceitfully.5 He will receive blessing from the Lord and righteousness from the God of his salvation.6 Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek the face of the God…