Genesis 18 | Abraham Intercedes For Sodom

10/31/21 • 29 min

Verse by Verse Bible Study Podcast with Randy Duncan

Join us as we explore Genesis 18, where the story of Abraham unfolds with divine visitors and impending judgment. In this chapter, Abraham encounters three angelic visitors who bring a message of life and prosperity. Discover the significance of their visit, Sarah's reaction, and the Lord’s promise of a son. The episode also delves into the second half of the chapter, revealing God's plans for Sodom and Gomorrah. Witness Abraham's bold intercession for the righteous in these cities, highlighting themes of justice, compassion, and faith. This episode offers profound insights into God's character and Abraham's growing relationship with Him.
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Genesis 17 | Isaac's Birth Promised

In this episode, we explore Genesis 17, where God makes a profound covenant with Abraham, changing his name and promising to make him the father of many nations. Dive into the significance of God’s commands for Abraham to "walk before me and be blameless" and the introduction of the practice of circumcision as a covenant sign. Discover the deep meaning behind Sarah’s name change and the promise of their son, Isaac. Learn about Abraham’s reaction to God’s promises, his obedience, and how these events foreshadow God's ultimate triumph over nature and death. Join us for an insightful discussion on Genesis 17 and its enduring spiritual lessons.
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Explore Genesis 19 in this compelling episode, where two angels visit Lot in Sodom, leading to dramatic events. Discover the stark contrast between Abraham's hospitality and Sodom's moral darkness. Lot's urgent plea for the angels' safety and the city's aggressive response reveal the depths of Sodom's depravity. Understand the significance of Lot's position at the city gate and the implications of his actions. Delve into the angels' mission, Lot's shocking offer, and the divine judgment awaiting Sodom and Gomorrah. Learn valuable lessons about righteousness, judgment, and the importance of aligning with God's will.
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Verse by Verse Bible Study Podcast with Randy Duncan - Genesis 18 | Abraham Intercedes For Sodom

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Thank you for checking out the podcast, I am your host Randy Duncan, and we are making our way through the book of Genesis, verse by verse.
In the last episode, we completed chapter 17, which saw God re-confirm his covenant promise to Abraham. God also changed Abram and Sarai names to Abraham and Sarah, and introduced the law of circumcision. And that brings us now to chapter 18.
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