Tag: rescue
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Do Not Look Back – Genesis 19:23-26
Genesis 19:23-26The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven; And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground. But…
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Lingering, Yet Loved – Genesis 19:15-16
Genesis 19:15-16And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand…
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When Love Goes to Battle – Genesis 14:13-16
Genesis 14:13-16And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram. And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own…
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Taken with the City – Genesis 14:11-12
Genesis 14:11, 12And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way. And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed. Lot had been living close to Sodom for a while. Then he was living in Sodom. Now, when judgment…
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Compassion and Urgency – Jude 22-23
Jude 22-23 And of some have compassion, making a difference: And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh. After all the warnings about false teachers and drifting souls, Jude now asks the question that naturally follows: What do we do with people who have…