Jehovah called Abram out of his land and his relatives. Abram answered God’s calling eventually, but it required a long process because Abram was not that willing. We see three times when God called Abram: The first calling was while Abram was still in Chaldea. In Gen 11:31 we see that Abram’s dad moved them Read More …
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Genesis 10-11: God’s Calling of Abraham
Genesis 10 and 11 are a record of Noah’s descendants. It is a discouraging account. Although Noah and his family had recovered God’s purpose to express and represent Him on the earth, this attainment was lost through division. And, according to the story of Babel in the beginning of chapter 11, the people were also Read More …
Genesis 9 Part II: Noah’s failure
Noah became a farmer and planted a vineyard (Genesis 9:20-21). In the abundance of it, he drank up and became drunk. God blessed Noah with this harvest, but Noah forgot about having God as his covering in his success.Genesis 9:20-21 And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard. And he drank Read More …
Genesis 9 Part I: God’s Purpose in Miniature
After the flood waters receded from the earth, God had a people—Noah and his family—who lived in resurrection. The first thing Noah did was worship God by building an altar and making burnt offerings. Today we also should worship God in the reality of this type—we can turn to our spirit (the reality of the Read More …
Genesis 8: A Picture of Resurrection
The flood at Noah’s time was a kind of baptism. On the one hand it terminated the entire negative situation on the earth; on the other hand, Noah and his family emerged from these waters to live a new life–a life in resurrection. Here’s what happened in Noah’s story after the flood waters began to Read More …