Test All Things
Earnestly Contending For The Faith Which Was Once Delivered Unto The Saints
“And he erected there an altar, and called it El–elohe–Israel.” (Genesis 33:20) After more than twenty years Jacob returns to the place he fears the most. His last memory of this...
“And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.” (Genesis 1:15) If I view the firmament as an...
Genesis 26:18 And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of...
Genesis 41:39 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art: Genesis 41:40 Thou shalt be over...
“This heap be witness, and this pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap and this pillar...
“If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted?”(Genesis 4:7) Cain laid out on his altar the best he could of himself produce. He offered these things in pride fully expecting...
“….then He put forth his hand and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.” (Genesis 8:9) What a pure and lovely illustration of the absolute free and sovereign...
“And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.” (Genesis 24:58) See, my soul, with what readiness Rebekah determined to...
“Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.” (Genesis 3:21) When Adam sinned, the LORD provided a sacrifice to die in...
“And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for...
“And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.”...
“I will be surety for him: If I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever.” (Genesis 43:9) Judah made a...
“And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.” (Genesis 28:16) Jacob was fleeing from the presence of...
And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. (Genesis 6:5) —————————— I...
History is always written by the victor and the histories of the losing parties belong to the shrinking circle of those who were there – quoted by Joachim Peiper. This is...
“Behold, a ladder set up on the Earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.”(Genesis 28:12) The ladder Jacob...
“And I will remember My covenant.”(Genesis 9:15) How wondrously our God displays Himself in grace. From among a race of rebels who deserve His wrath, He has chosen to save a...
“And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.” (Genesis 22:14) The name by...
Abraham was a friend of God, chosen of God one to whom God revealed his will. When The Lord was going to Sodom to destroy it He revealed His purpose to...
“Noah planted a vineyard: and he drank of the wine, and was drunk; and he was naked in his tent.” (Genesis 9:20-21) Some condition for Noah, the only righteous man, the...
The Wisdom of God (Genesis 12:1-3, Galatians 3:16) From the time of creation, in Genesis 1:1, until God has completed His purpose, in Revelation 22:21, God has been, and is building...
Three Pictures (1st Peter 2:9-10, Ephesians 1:4, Revelation 1:6, Hebrews 4:14, Romans 5:10) 1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people;...
“And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.” (Genesis 22:18) I HAVE been for the last two Lord’s Days upon this subject from the 8th verse,...
Chapters One and Two of Genesis give an account of how God brought the world into being and created man in His own image (Genesis 1:26-29, Ecclesiastes 7:29). God gave to...
In the Acts of the Apostles, chapter 7, verses 15 and 16 God speaks about ONE land purchase, but in actuality there were two land purchases in view. Jacob and his...
Where are the parables in the Bible? When we think of the parables in the Bible, what do we think of? We think of the parables that Jesus told, when He...
Today I want us to do a study of Genesis 35. It contains a section of the travels of Jacob in the land of Canaan after he came back from Padanaram...
Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on October 25, 1863, by J. C. Philpot —————————— “Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over...
The title of this article is “Remember Lot’s wife.” The Lord Jesus Christ spoke these famous words when He told His disciples about His second coming. But before Christ comes as...
“And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.” (Genesis 7:1) God’s call to...
Test All Things 