-
- 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
-
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...
-
The men have learnt all they need to know of Sodom's character, and
tell Lot of its impending fate that he may be rescued with his
household. His prospective sons-in-law (_mg.)_ do not heed his
warnin...
-
THE SUN WAS RISEN UPON THE EARTH WHEN LOT ENTERED ZOAR.
The morning was just beginning to dawn when he was led out of Sodom,
and it was probably two hours after, at sunrise, that he entered Zoar.
It c...
-
7. _The Divine Judgment Executed_ (Genesis 19:23-29)
23 The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot came unto Zoar. 24 Then
Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from
Jehovah ou...
-
_AND WHEN THE MORNING AROSE, THEN THE ANGELS HASTENED LOT, SAYING,
ARISE, TAKE THY WIFE, AND THY TWO DAUGHTERS, WHICH ARE HERE; LEST THOU
BE CONSUMED IN THE INIQUITY OF THE CITY._
The kindly interest...
-
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...
-
THE SUN WAS RISEN. — As Lot started at dawn, he had thus had about
an hour for his flight....
-
הַ שֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ יָצָ֣א עַל ־הָ אָ֑רֶץ וְ
-
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...
-
SODOM AND GOMORRAH DESTROYED
Genesis 19:12
It was a very weak nature that heaven was so eager to rescue. Though
described as a _righteous_ man, Lot was a very weak one. He had
pitched his tent toward...
-
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...
-
LOT AND HIS FAMILY
Any doubt one has about God keeping wicked under his protective care
is removed by this story. The angels delivered Lot, his wife and their
two daughters safely from the city before...
-
_Risen. It was morning when he left Sodom; (ver. 15.) so this city
must not have been very distant. It was before called Bala, or
swallowed up, and afterwards Salissa. Theodoret supposes it was
destro...
-
The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
Jesus the Sun of righteousness, may be said to be arisen on the soul,
when the faithful enter within his shelter. See Malachi 4:2; Isaiah...
-
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...
-
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 THE SUN WAS RISEN UPON THE EARTH WHEN LOT ENTERED INTO ZOAR. Which
is observed partly to point at the time of his entrance into the city,
and of the burning of Sodom, which began at the same time;...
-
The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar.
Ver. 23. _The sun was risen upon Sodom._] But ere night there was a
dismal change. _Nescis quid serus vesper vehat_ ....
-
Gen. 19:23, 24, "The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered
into Zoar. Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone
and fire from the Lord out of heaven." This signified that the...
-
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 sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. Whether
it was mere weariness after a night without rest, or whether the
unexampled terror of the impending destruction prevented Lot's
hur...
-
The destruction of the Cities of the Plain...
-
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...
-
RISEN:
_ Heb._ gone forth...
-
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...
-
This phrase may note, either the time of the day when this was done;
or rather the nature and quality of the day, that the sun appeared and
shone forth that morning in great lustre and glory; which is...
-
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....
-
‘The sun was risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar.'
It is tempting to read into these descriptions of time some spiritual
significance. The dawn of a new life, and then the arising of the sun.
But...
-
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...
-
Genesis 19:12. _And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides?
son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast
in the city, bring them out of this place:_
Let me bid eve...
-
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...
-
_The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar_
THE LESSONS OF A DAY
I. THE ABSURDITY OF LETTING SECULAR MOTIVES GOVERN MEN’S CONDUCT.
Lot went to Sodom because he thought it a secularl...
-
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 19:17 Since the entire valley will be
destroyed, Lot is told to ESCAPE TO THE HILLS. Lot thinks this will be
too difficult and therefore asks to be given refuge in a small city...
-
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 19:25. Those cities.] Besides Sodom and Gomorrah, other cities
were involved in this destruction, the cities of Admah and Zeboim
(Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8), and all in th...
-
EXPOSITION
GENESIS 19:12, GENESIS 19:13
AND THE MEN SAID UNTO LOT,—after the incident recorded in the
preceding verses. Lot by this time had doubtless recognized their
celestial character; accordingl...
-
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...
-
risen. Heb. gone forth. Genesis 19:23...
-
LOT FLEEING FROM SODOM
Genesis 19:14
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have before us one of the greatest conflagrations of all history,
dual cities and their neighboring villages utterly consumed by fire
sent...
-
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...
-
GENESIS 15:17; CF. 19:23 — Why does the Bible use unscientific terms
such as “the sun going down”?
PROBLEM: Evangelical Christians claim that the Bible is the inspired
and inerrant word of God. Howev...