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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: May 2, 2022 – Genesis 026
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+026 Genesis 26 (ESV) God’s Promise to Isaac 1 Now there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines. 2 And the Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 29, 2022 – Genesis 025
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+025 Genesis 25 (ESV) The Birth of Esau and Jacob 19 These are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham fathered Isaac, 20 and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife. 21 And Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife,…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 28, 2022 – Genesis 024
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+024 Genesis 24 (ESV) Isaac and Rebekah 1 Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years. And the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh, 3 that I may make you swear by…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 27, 2022 – Genesis 023
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+023 Genesis 23 (ESV) Sarah’s Death and Burial 1 Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. 3 And Abraham rose up from before his dead…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 26, 2022 – Genesis 022
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+022 Genesis 22 (ESV) The Sacrifice of Isaac 1 After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 2 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 25, 2022 – Genesis 021
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+021 Genesis 21 (ESV) The Birth of Isaac 1 The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. 2 And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him. 3 Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him,…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 22, 2022 – Genesis 020
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+020 Genesis 20 (ESV) Abraham and Abimelech 1 From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar. 2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. 3 But God came to Abimelech in a…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 21, 2022 – Genesis 019
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+019 Genesis 19 (ESV) God Rescues Lot 1 The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed himself with his face to the earth 2 and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant’s…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 20, 2022 – Genesis 018
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+018 Genesis 18 (ESV) 1 And the Lord appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day. 2 He lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Apr. 19, 2022 – Genesis 017
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+017 Genesis 17 (ESV) Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless, 2 that I may make my covenant between me and you, and may multiply you greatly.” 3 Then Abram fell on his face.…