People are important to God. He wants us to remember that again. So, He made us another list. 0 This is the account of Shem’s family line. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father[d] of Arphaxad. 11 And after he became the father of…
Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. 2 As people moved eastward,[a] they found a plain in Shinar[b] and settled there. Keep scrolling. There’s more. Shinar is located here. In what is more or less Iraq in today’s world. Everything happening in the…
The Lord likes to be organized and doesn’t want anyone to be left out. He does this periodically throughout the Bible so that we can get ourselves caught up. Other than that, there’s not much to explain for this section. It’s kind of fun to skim through though. Some of…
11 Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight and was full of violence. Not how God wanted it, but that’s what can happen when you allow people to choose what they think they can do. He knows this. He’s not surprised. Don’t worry. He still has a plan. He always…
All 42 chapters in one post? Yes we can! In the land of Uz More info on Job’s hometown at the place where I got the map. there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned…
When you open a Bible, the way the books are organized are as types of literature. They are not exactly chronological order if you read them straight through. I knew this, but forgot until now. The Old Testament lays the foundation of God’s relationship with humanity and His covenant with…
When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them, 2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose. Who are the Sons of God in this case. Obviously, this passage is…
When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God. 2 He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them “Mankind”[a] when they were created. Just in case we missed that the first time, God wanted to make sure we knew about it, so He…
Tim Allen gets a wife. Tim Allen’s worst enemy was…himself. The elf named Curtis reminded me of someone I knew. The first one was better in every way, but still time well spent with this one.