"I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight. "Genesis 23:4 After decades of closeness and companionship, Abraham finds personal tragedy overtaking him when his wife Sarah dies. She who was loved and loving. She who... Continue Reading →
Unveiling Lot – Welcome to Sodom
Now we come to the meat of the story of Lot. Up till this point, Lot has really been a side character, but for this chapter, and this chapter alone he suddenly takes the stage for a brief moment in time. It's not specified how much time has passed between Lot's rescue by Abraham and... Continue Reading →
Unveiling Lot: The Separation
Let's get underway with our unveiling of Lot! In order to save space, I will not put the bulk of the text of the story of Lot but simply reference where it's found. Today we will be looking at the first major story in which Lot is a main feature: that is where Lot and... Continue Reading →
Unveiling Lot – an Introduction
He's a man who is often either paid very little attention to or seen in a bad light, but Lot is one of those men in the Bible to whom more attention should be given. In this introduction to a new study I'm undertaking, we're going to start our travel through the life of Lot... Continue Reading →