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Date: October 28, 2012 Title: Lessons from Lot Passage: Genesis 13:1-14:17, 18:16-19:39 ... click on passage to open new window in Bible Gateway Speaker: Bob Corbin Sermon Note Sheet (PDF Format) ...Sheet will open in new window Message Audio File ... If you would like to download the audio rather than listen to it in this window then right click on this link and choose "save target as." If you would like to open the audio file using your own audio software program then left click on the "Message Audio File" link. |
When Abram left his family and country to follow the call of God, his nephew Lot chose to travel with him. As they dwelled in Canaan and experienced the blessing of God upon their lives and possessions, new challenges faced Abram and Lot. The land where they had settled could not yet support both the herds of Abram and the herds of Lot. As is sadly the case in many churches, dissension ensued. The herdsmen of Lot and the herdsmen of Abram began to fight. Abram offers Lot the choice to move or stay. Lot, motivated by faulty and selfish logic, chooses to move his household to the plain near Sodom. This choice led to many unhappy consequences. Yet, the Scriptures record in the second epistle of Peter that Lot was a righteous man. As a result of considering the life of Lot, we must ask ourselves, "what are my primary determiners for decision making?"
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