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In this account, Abraham rescued his nephew (who walked by sight) from conflict caused by covetousness. The second story appears in chapter 14 when Abraham intervened to save Lot from conflict caused by living in the world outside of God’s protections (Gen. 14:1-24).
17 sty 2022 · Chapter 13 is about God’s means to refine Abram’s rough character. We, like Abram, are like rough clay lumps begging refinement in our Master’s hands. The end of chapter 12 leaves us with Abram making a colossal faith-less mistake, no doubt leaving deep-rooted marital mistrust.
It is well-known that humans are not perfect beings and sometimes stray from the way of righteousness. Thankfully, the Word of God offers an opportunity for repentance and reconcilement if we have made poor choices in our life. Learn more from the collection of Bible verses about mistakes below.
21 sty 2020 · This book outlines God’s creation of the physical world and of human beings, but it also details His great love. From the very beginning, God did everything out of love for us. The great historical figures of Genesis are still remembered today because of their faith in God.
28 sty 2019 · In Genesis 13, we find faithful Abram returning to the land God gave him, humbling himself to give up what could be his, and finding the expansive promise of God to be the only stable thing he needs in life.
27 sie 2013 · The story of Lot’s choice (Gen. 13:5-18) teaches a crucial lesson about life’s choices: Since choices often result in eternally significant consequences, we must choose in line with God’s principles.
Boatloads of Book of Genesis quotes with analysis by PhD students from Stanford, Harvard, Berkeley.
