Tag Archives: Genesis 13

The promise of permanence

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 13:14 – 14:9 14 The LORD said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, “Lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, to the north and south and east and west, 15 because all … Continue reading →

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The important questions

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 13:1-13 So Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the Negev. 2 Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold. 3 And he … Continue reading →

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Abram: competition

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 13:2-18.  Abram and Lot travel back to the promised land with all their people and livestock and stuff.  They stop for a very important prayer meeting at the place where Abram had built an altar before – between Bethel … Continue reading →

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Abram: exodus from Egypt

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 12:1-13:1.   Moses wanted the Israelites that God had promised them the land of Canaan long before they set foot in Egypt.  The promise was made to Abram, while he was still in Ur.  Terah got him as far as … Continue reading →

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like Abram

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Jefferson Vann

Gen. 13. Abram is described as a very rich man, but he has three other attributes the Bible rarely equates with the rich. He is committed to the LORD, setting up altars wherever he goes. He is a man of … Continue reading →

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