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Verse Genesis 13:11. _THEN LOT CHOSE HIM ALL THE PLAIN_] A little
civility or good breeding is of great importance in the concerns of
life. Lot either had none, or did not profit by it. He certainly...
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- Abram and Lot Separate
7. פרזי _perı̂zı̂y_, Perizzi, “descendant of Paraz.”
פרז _pārāz_, “leader,” or inhabitant of the plain or open
country.
10. ככר _kı̂kar_, “circle, border, vale, cake, talen...
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CHAPTER 13 THE RETURN FROM EGYPT AND SEPARATION FROM LOT
_ 1. Back to Bethel (Genesis 13:1)_
2. The strife (Genesis 13:5)
3. The separation. Lot in Sodom (Genesis 13:8)
4. The third communication...
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GENESIS 13. THE SEPARATION OF ABRAHAM AND LOT. In the main from J, as
is shown by the frequent mention of Yahweh, the reference to the
garden of Yahweh, the preparation for the story of Sodom's overth...
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THEN LOT CHOSE HIM ALL THE PLAIN OF JORDAN.
In choosing this rich valley and excluding his uncle from it, Lot
fancied that he had made. crafty choice. It was. selfish choice, an
unwise choice, and the...
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CHOSE. Lot lifted up his own eyes (Genesis 13:10), and made his own
choice. Compare Abram, Genesis 13:14....
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_So Lot chose_ This verse points onward both to the catastrophe in 19
and to the dwelling-place of the Moabites and Ammonites. Lot's
selection (_a_) disregarded the rights of Abram his senior; (_b_) w...
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DISCOURSE: 21
SEPARATION OF ABRAM AND LOT
Genesis 13:8. And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray
thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for
we be brethren. I...
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LOT CHOSE HIM ALL THE PLAIN OF JORDAN— Struck as he was with the
beauty of the country, without any regard to the manners of the
inhabitants; which became afterwards, as we shall see, a source of
much...
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PART TWENTY-SEVEN
THE STORY OF ABRAHAM: ABRAHAM AND LOT
(Gen., chs. 13, 14)
_1. The Biblical Account (ch. 13_)
_And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he
had, and Lot with hi...
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_THEN LOT CHOSE HIM ALL THE PLAIN OF JORDAN; AND LOT JOURNEYED EAST:
AND THEY SEPARATED THEMSELVES THE ONE FROM THE OTHER._
Then Lot chose him all the plain - a choice excellent in a worldly
point of...
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THE HISTORY OF ABRAHAM
At this point the specific purpose of the writer of the Pentateuch
begins to appear more clearly. Speaking generally, that purpose is to
trace the development of the kingdom of...
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LOT JOURNEYED EAST. — This is the word translated “eastward” in
Genesis 2:8, and “from the east” in Genesis 11:2. Here it can only
mean _towards the east.
_...
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וַ יִּבְחַר ־לֹ֣ו לֹ֗וט אֵ֚ת כָּל
־כִּכַּ֣ר
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LOT'S SEPARATION FROM ABRAM
Genesis 13:1
ABRAM left Egypt thinking meanly of himself, highly of God. This
humble frame of mind is disclosed in the route he chooses; he went
straight back "unto the pl...
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ABRAM AND LOT PART
Genesis 13:1
The patriarch, like a restored backslider, made his way back to the
old spot, on the highlands of Bethel, where his first tent and altar
had stood. Through his wanderi...
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Thus, delivered by the divine intervention, Abram set his face again
toward the line of the divine purpose and returned to Bethel. In this
act is seen the victory of faith over failure.
It was at this...
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Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east:
and they separated themselves the (h) one from the other.
(h) This was done by God's providence, that only Abram and his seed
might...
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_From the east of Pentapolis to Sodom, (Menochius) or to the east of
the place where Abram was, as Onkelos has it. The Hebrew may signify
either. (Grotius.)_...
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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...
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_THE WORLDLY CHOICE_
‘And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan,
that it was well watered every where.… Then Lot chose him all the
plain of Jordan.’
Genesis 13:10
The lesson to...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
After this (chap. 13) we have, in the conduct of Abram and Lot, the
disinterestedness and self-renunciation of true faith on the one hand,
and, on...
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THEN LOT CHOSE HIM ALL THE PLAIN OF JORDAN,.... Because of its good
pasturage, and because of the plenty of water there; the want of both
which was the inconvenience he had laboured under, and had occ...
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Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east:
and they separated themselves the one from the other.
Ver. 11. _And they separated themselves the one from the other._] But
not ver...
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1 Abram and Lot returne out of Egypt.
7 By disagreement they part asunder.
10 Lot goeth to wicked Sodom.
14 God renueth the promise to Abram.
18 He remoueth to Hebron, and there buildeth an Altar....
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Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east;
and they separated themselves the one from the other....
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LOT'S CHOICE; THE SEPARATION...
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SECOND SECTION
_Abram as a witness for God in Canaan, and his self-denying separation
from Lot. The New Promise of God. His altar in Hain (oaks) Mamre_
GENESIS 13:1-18
1And Abram went up out of Egyp...
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RECOVERY
At last Abram "went up," leaving Egypt behind and coming into the
south of the land of Canaan. Again Lot is mentioned as accompanying
his uncle Abram. But Abram had been greatly enriched in E...
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10-13 Abram having offered Lot the choice, he at once accepted it.
Passion and selfishness make men rude. Lot looked to the goodness of
the land; therefore he doubted not that in such a fruitful soil...
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LOT JOURNEYED EAST; Heb. _from the east, _ or _eastward, _ as the
Hebrew particle _min_ is sometimes used: see GENESIS 2:8 2 SAMUEL 2:2,
compared with 1 CHRONICLES 13:6....
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The opening of this chapter presents to us a subject of immense
interest to the heart, namely, the true character of divine
restoration. When the child of God has, in any way, declined in his
spiritua...
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Genesis 13:11 Lot H3876 chose H977 (H8799) plain H3603 Jordan H3383
Lot H3876 journeyed H5265 (H8799) east...
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‘So Lot chose for himself all the Circle of Jordan, and Lot
journeyed east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.'
So Lot makes his choice. He will dwell among the cities of the plain....
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Genesis 13:10
That Lot was a good man in the ground of his character there is no
reason to doubt. But good men have their besetting sins. Lot's was
worldliness, and it cost him dear.
I. Consider some...
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Genesis 13:10
The lesson to be gained from the history of Abraham and Lot is
obviously this: that nothing but a clear apprehension of things
unseen, a simple trust in God's promises, and the greatness...
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CONTENTS: Abram's return to the land and the altar. Separation from
Lot. Lots backsliding and choice of the land.
CHARACTERS: Abram, Lot.
CONCLUSION: Material blessings are often accompanied by mora...
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Genesis 13:2. _Very rich._ Here is another proof of God's fidelity in
fulfilling his promises to Abraham. This has often been the lot of
faithful men.
Genesis 13:9. _Separate thyself._ Generous action...
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_Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan_
ABRAHAM AND LOT
The lesson to be gained from the history of Abraham and Lot is
obviously this: that nothing but a clear apprehension of things
unseen, a simpl...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 13:1 Expelled from Egypt, Abram retraces his
steps northward, through the Negeb, back to the hill country between
Bethel and Ai where he had previously built an altar (Genesis...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 13:11 Lot’s decision to settle AMONG THE
CITIES OF THE VALLEY brings him into the vicinity of Sodom.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 13:10. Jordan] The first reference to this river—the only
one in the country which flows through the entire summer.—PLAIN OF
JORDAN] Lit. _the circle of Jordan_—the environs....
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 13:10
AND LOT LIFTED UP HIS EYES. _Circumspexit_;_ _with a look of eager,
lustful greed (cf. Genesis 3:6). The same expression is afterwards
used of Abram ...
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Thirteenth chapter of the book of Genesis. In chapter twelve, we find
that Abraham had gone down into Egypt because of the famine. And there
as the result of a lack of faith and trust in God to take c...
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A.M. 2087. B.C. 1917. chose. Genesis 19:17 they. Genesis 13:9 Genesis
13:14 Psalms 16:3...
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WHERE LOOKEST THOU
Genesis 13:8; _Genesis 18:20; Genesis 19:25_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Our Scripture today presents four looks toward Sodom. 1. There was the
look of Lot, or the look of worldly adv
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ABRAM AND LOT
Genesis 13:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Let us bring before you the "as" and "so" of the Lord's Return. The
days of Lot are likened unto the days of the Coming of the Son of Man.
Our Lord di...