Summary: A summary of Abraham's life after Sarah, including a new wife and more children, a record of Ishmael's sons, how Esau despised his birthright, and Isaac lying about his wife just like his Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapters 22 – 24
Summary: Abraham acts out prophecy in Moriah and God tells him all the nations of the earth will be blessed by his offspring. Sarah dies, so Abraham buys the cave in Machpelah to bury her, then sends Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapters 19 – 21
Summary: The wickedness and devastation of Sodom and Gomorrah are told, Lot ends up going to the mountain despite earlier protestations, Lot's daughters resort to incest, Abraham continues to Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapters 16 – 18
Summary: Sarah causes trouble with her suggestion, both Abraham and Sarah laugh at God's promise, circumcision is instituted when Abraham is 99 years old, and Abraham bargains with God about Sodom and Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapters 12 – 15
Summary: Abram asks Sarai to misrepresent herself as only being his sister, several promises are made about Abram having an abundance of offspring, Lot makes fatal decisions about where to live, Continue Reading
Discussing Hour 2 and 3 (Genesis 1 – 11) of Learn the Bible in 24 Hours
Reading Genesis Chapter 11
Summary: The people of the earth would rather stay in one place than fill it as God said to do and they want to "make a name" for themselves. God says that with one language they will be able to do Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapter 10
Summary: Lots of hard to pronounce names, but these will be referred to in other places in the Bible. Read from the World English Bible. Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapter 9
Summary: God explains why all the animals will now be afraid of man, but makes it clear that killing another man is still murder. God also tells them they don't need to be afraid of clouds that appear Continue Reading
Reading Genesis Chapter 7
Summary: Noah and his family all went into the ark on the same day, then God shut the door. God still waited a week, but no one else asked to go in. Then what had to be a horrifying event even from Continue Reading