Genesis 16 Commentary So far, our understanding is that Abram is childless. 15v3. He remains childless until Ishmael of this chapter. We maintain this view until we meet Abram’s other children, Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. These came from Abram’s wife Keturah. 25v1. He probably had other sons by his concubines. 25v6. The sinful process withContinueContinue reading “Genesis 16 Commentary”
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Genesis 15 Commentary
Genesis 15 Commentary As we observed, the LORD God interacted with Abraham in many different ways. Yesterday, we held a strong opinion that Abram’s encounter with Melchizedek was God’s special visitation. Today, the LORD speaks to Abram in a vision. Now we understand how Abram defeated a combined force of 4 strong kings. God wasContinueContinue reading “Genesis 15 Commentary”
Genesis 14 Commentary
Genesis 14 Commentary Four kings defeat five powerful kings. Naturally, the four kings inherit the lands of the five powerful kings.Then Abram defeats the four kings. He bosses nine kings in total, the four and the five under the four! Emperor Abram? Yes, and why not? But never mind the political capital, think of theContinueContinue reading “Genesis 14 Commentary”
Romans 4 Commentary
Romans 4 Commentary http://www.lovingscripture.com “Abraham is the father of all who believe but have not been circumcised.” Verse 11. Needless to mention he is the father of the circumcised! So the household of faith (circumcised or uncircumcised) has one father – Abraham. With Abraham is an important blessing from the LORD. The LORD repeats theContinueContinue reading “Romans 4 Commentary”