PPT-SODOM & GOMORRAH Abraham in Canaan

Mediterranean Sea Canaan Sodom Abrahams pastures Lots pastures Hebron Hebron Cities of the Plain Gen 143 NKJV All these joined together in the Valley of Siddim that is the Salt Sea. Above and Below Photos: The remains of the ancient city walls of Sodom and Gomorrah have 90 degree angles, cylindrical towers, square windows and arched Geothermal sites. Where did this pure 2 Peter 2:6-9. And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly; 7 and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy conduct of the wicked 8 (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul from day to day by seeing and hearing their lawless deeds) — 9 then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment. UNDERSTANDING . THE SCRIPTURES. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . Reading. of Genesis 11:27—13:20, the narrative of Abram. ’. s call. . God did not choose Abram because he was already what we would call a saint. . Questions. Bible Bowl 2013. Genesis 18:1.  Where did the LORD appear unto Abraham after he was circumcised? . A. by the fountain in the way to . Shur. B. in the plains of . Mamre. C. in the wilderness of . I. Who are the main players in this portion of Genesis and what to they represent? . A. Abraham. . . Abraham represents the . consecrated. Christian who demonstrated great faith in the promises of God and God’s ability to fulfill those promises. He is a man of worship and sacrifice who held loosely to the things of this world.. Abraham. Abraham is the patriarch or forefather of the Jewish people. Lived around 2000 BCE. He was a herder in the city of Ur who migrated with his family to the land of Canaan. Existence cannot be proven or disproven. 50 – vs.24. 45 – vs.28. 40 – vs.29. 30 – vs.30. 20 – vs.31. 10 – vs.32. Gen.19:12-ff. Lot / Wife = 2. Two virgin daughters = 2. One married daughter = 2. At least two sons = 2. At least one engaged daughter = 2. Matthew 23:33. 1 Peter 4:17, 18. “What will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?”. Where will the ungodly and the sinner appear?”. Man’s Answers. Universal salvation. All men are saved and no one can go to hell today. Genesis 15:6. God Rules In the kingdom of men ( Daniel 4:17). He Observes (Psm.66:7). He Governs (Psm. 22:28). God Rules In the kingdom of men ( Daniel 4:17). He Observes (Psm.66:7). He Governs (Psm. 22:28). 1. Genesis 18:20. Then the Lord said “How great is the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah and how very grave their sin! I must go down and see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry that has come to me; if not, I will know.”. And the Lord said,. “The outcry of Sodom and Gomorrah, how great!. Their offense is very grave.. Let Me go down and see whether as the outcry that has come to me they have dealt destruction, and if not, I shall know.” And the men turned from there and went on toward Sodom while the Lord was still standing before Abraham. . Genesis 15:6. God Rules In the kingdom of men ( Daniel 4:17). He Observes (Psm.66:7). He Governs (Psm. 22:28). God Rules In the kingdom of men ( Daniel 4:17). He Observes (Psm.66:7). He Governs (Psm. 22:28). Romans 1:26-31 (NKJV) 26  For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature. 27  Likewise also the men , leaving the natural use of the . “This Right Shall Continue in Thee, and in Thy Seed”. . . President Ezra Taft Benson said. : “. The responsibility of the seed of Abraham, which we are, is to be missionaries to ‘bear this ministry and Priesthood unto all nations’ (Conference Report, Apr. 1987, 107)..