But Abraham said to him, "Beware that you do not take my son back there." Genesis 24:6 Instructions and warnings come all the time from many different places. People are instructed in how to accomplish a task. With those instructions often come some warnings on what not to do. There are many different reasons for... Continue Reading →
Ruth 1:16 No Going Back
But Ruth replied, "Don't urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God." Ruth 1:16 During extremely difficult times, many people like to return to where they were before... Continue Reading →
Genesis 19:26 Desiring The Past
But Lot's wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt. Genesis 19:26 The sin in the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah were so great that God had chosen to destroy both of them. In His great mercy, God warned Lot and his family to flee from the destruction. As Lot, his wife and... Continue Reading →
Matthew 26:18 Keep Going Forward
He replied, "Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, 'The Teacher says: My appointed time is near. I am going to celebrate the Passover with my disciples at your house.' " Matthew 26:18 Jesus had already predicted His death. As the time for it was drawing closer, the time for... Continue Reading →
Numbers 33:1 Stages Of A Journey
Here are the stages in the journey of the Israelites when they came out of Egypt by divisions under the leadership of Moses and Aaron. Numbers 33:1 As the Israelites were getting closer to going across the Jordan River into Canaan, God had Moses write down the stages of the journey. Over the forty years... Continue Reading →