Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Genesis 19:1
And there came two — Probably two of the three that had just before been with Abraham, the two created angels who were sent to execute God's purpose concerning Sodom.
And there came two — Probably two of the three that had just before been with Abraham, the two created angels who were sent to execute God's purpose concerning Sodom.
CHAPTER XIX _The two angels mentioned in the preceding chapter, come in_ _the evening to Sodom_, 1. _Lot, who was sitting at the gate, invites them to enter his_ _house, take some refreshment, and...
- The Destruction of Sodom and Amorah 9. גשׁ־הלאה gesh-hāl'âh, “approach to a distant point,” stand back. 11. סנורים _san__e__vērı̂ym_, “blindness,” affecting the mental more than the ocular visi...
CHAPTER 19 THE DESTRUCTION OF SODOM AND GOMORRAH _ 1. The angels visit (Genesis 19:1)_ 2. Lot and the Sodomites (Genesis 19:6) 3. The destruction of Sodom announced (Genesis 19:12) 4. Lot and his
The men reach Sodom at even, and Lot, sitting as was customary in the spacious city gate, invites them, with the same courtesy and hospitality as his uncle, to stay the night in his house. They at fir...
GENESIS 12:1 TO GENESIS 25:18. THE STORY OF ABRAHAM. In this section the three main sources, J. E, P are present. Gunkel has given strong reasons for holding that J is here made up of two main sources...
TWO. Hebrew the two. With article, viz. two of the three, Genesis 18:16. SODOM. _flaming, burning._ EVEN. Note emph. on notes of time in the Structure. GATE. The seat of judgment, showing that Lot w...
_the two angels_ See Genesis 18:22. It has been conjectured that the original text had here, as in Genesis 19:5; Genesis 19:8; Genesis 19:10;...
AND THERE CAME, &C.— This perhaps might be rendered more properly, _And_ the _two angels_ [who had been with Abraham at noon] _came to Sodom at even. And Lot sat at the gate of the city,_ according to...
PART THIRTY-TWO THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: LOT'S LAST DAYS Genesis 19:1-38 1. _Lot's Hospitality_ (Genesis 19:1-3) 1 And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot sa...
_AND THERE CAME TWO ANGELS TO SODOM AT EVEN; AND LOT SAT IN THE GATE OF SODOM: AND LOT SEEING THEM ROSE UP TO MEET THEM; AND HE BOWED HIMSELF WITH HIS FACE TOWARD THE GROUND;_ There came two angels -...
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CITIES OF THE PLAIN 1. The visit of the two angels (who are 'the men' of Genesis 18) may be regarded as the final test of Sodom. If they were hospitably received and honourably...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 19 TWO *ANGELS GO TO SODOM V1 The two *angels reached Sodom in the evening. Lot sat at the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he stood up. He went...
There was a wall round the city. So anyone who entered the city had to go through the gate. And anyone who left went through the gate. Therefore, people often met each other at the gate. And the gate...
XIX. (1) AND THERE CAME TWO ANGELS. — Heb., _And the two angels came._ It is a continuation of the preceding narrative, and takes up the history from Genesis 18:22. LOT SAT IN THE GATE OF SODOM. — He...
וַ֠ יָּבֹאוּ שְׁנֵ֨י הַ מַּלְאָכִ֤ים סְדֹ֨מָה֙...
DESTRUCTION OF THE CITIES OF THE PLAIN Genesis 19:1 WHILE Abraham was pleading with the Lord the angels were pursuing their way to Sodom. And in doing so they apparently observed the laws of those hu...
ANGELS WITH LOT IN SODOM Genesis 19:1 This chapter withdraws the veil from the ministry of angels. The Lord of Angels stayed with Abraham on the heights. He also, in future ages, was to descend into...
Here the story of the visit of Jehovah and the angels is continued. Here we see the two angels coming to Lot. By this time Lot had attained to a position of eminence in Sodom. The phrase, "sitting in...
RIGHTEOUS LOT When the angels of the Lord came to Sodom, they found Lot sitting in the gate. City gates in those days were active places. Much commerce was carried on there. Justice was often meted ou...
And there came two (a) angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing [them] rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; (a) In which we see...
_Ground. Thus shewing himself a true relation and imitator of Abraham._...
CONTENTS The Sacred Historian, prosecutes in this Chapter, the account of what was hinted at in the former; namely, the destruction of Sodom, Lot is delivered from the overthrow: he is constrained by...
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we...
We have had hitherto God's account of that which He had made; then the trial and utter ruin of the creature, with the revelation of divine mercy in Christ the Lord. We have had in fine the judgment of...
1._And there came two angels to Sodom_. The question occurs, why one of the three angels has suddenly disappeared, and two only are come to Sodom? The Jews (with their wonted audacity in introducing f...
Lot, in the following chapter, because of his connection with the heavenly man, depositary of God's counsels and wisdom, and intercessor, himself down in the plain of this world, which he had chosen,...
AND THERE CAME TWO ANGELS TO SODOM AT EVEN,.... Or "the two angels" h, the two men who were angels in the likeness of men, that had been with Abraham in the heat of the day at Hebron, on the evening o...
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing [them] rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; Ver. 1. _Lot sat in the...
Gen. 19:1. "And Lot sat in the gate of Sodom." Where he probably sat exhorting and reproving the people; for the gate of the city seems of old to be the place of resort on all public occasions, not on...
_There came two angels_ Probably two of the three that had just before been with Abraham, the two created angels, who were now sent to execute God's purpose concerning Sodom. _Lot sat in the gate of S...
1 Lot entertaineth two Angels. 4 The vicious Sodomites are striken with blindnesse. 12 Lot is sent for safety into the mountaines. 18 Hee obtaineth leaue to goe into Zoar. 24 Sodome and Gomorrah a...
The Arrival of the Angels...
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. And Lot, seeing them, rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground. The two angels, having l...
See Genesis 18:1 ff for the passage quote with footnotes. 3. _The entrance and sojourn of the two angels in Sodom, and the completed manifestation of its corruption in opposition to the better conduct...
SODOM'S WICKEDNESS EXPOSED Not in the heat of the day, but in the evening, the two angels arrived at Sodom. Lot was sitting in the gate, the place of a judge. He was a believer making an effort to con...
1-29 Lot was good, but there was not one more of the same character in the city. All the people of Sodom were very wicked and vile. Care was therefore taken for saving Lot and his family. Lot lingere...
GENESIS CHAPTER 19 Two angels come to Sodom, GENESIS 19:1. Lot invites them in; they at first refuse, GENESIS 19:2. They enter; he entertains them, and they eat, GENESIS 19:3. The men of Sodom demand...
There are two methods which the Lord graciously adopts, in order to draw the heart away from this present world. The first is, by setting before it the attractiveness and stability of "things above....
Genesis 19:1 two H8147 angels H4397 came H935 (H8799) Sodom H5467 evening H6153 Lot H3876 sitting H3427 ...
‘And the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. And Lot saw them and rose to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.' Compare Genesis 18:1. What...
ANGEL (_ See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4). _ LOT SAT Compare (Daniel 2:49). Lot the compromiser with Daniel the inflexible. Lot was a great man (Deuteronomy 21:19); ...
Genesis 19 Notice: I. Sodom's sinfulness. Her sins were committed amidst an unbounded flush of prosperity; they were committed amidst scenes of much natural loveliness, Nature being outraged before...
CONTENTS: Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot's backsliding and escape. CHARACTERS: Angels, Lot and family, Abraham, Moab, Benammi. CONCLUSION: No Christian can find his pleasure and profit in th...
Genesis 19:1. _Lot sat in the gate of Sodom,_ as a magistrate, no doubt, for the wicked accuse him of making himself a judge or elder. The main gate of a city was the usual place of hearing causes, an...
_And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom_ THE EVE OF JUDGMENT TO THE RIGHTEOUS I. THE RIGHTEOUS MAN IS FOUND IN THE WAY OF DUTY. 1. The duty of his calling. 2....
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 19:1 THE TWO ANGELS. These are the two men who accompanied the Lord in ch. Genesis 18:1 but then separated from him (see...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 19:1. And there came two angels to Sodom at even.] _Heb. And there came two of the angels._ The third remained with Abraham, being held by him in his pleadings for Sodom. (Ch....
EXPOSITION GENESIS 19:1 AND THERE CAME TWO ANGELS—literally, _the two angels_, _i.e._ the two men of the preceding chapter who accompanied Jehovah to Mature; οἱ δύο ἄγγελλοι (LXX.)—TO SODOM AT EV...
Chapter nineteen of the book of Genesis deals with the destruction of the city of Sodom. The Lord came to Abraham and informed him of the fact that because of the wickedness of Sodom, it was necessary...
Genesis 18:1 Genesis 18:22 rose. Genesis 18:1 Job 31:32 Hebrews 13:2 bowe
ABRAHAM AND LOT CONTRASTED Genesis 19:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter into Genesis nineteen we are struck with many contrasts between it and Genesis eighteen. The eighteenth speaks of Abraham and t...