Matthew 5: from chapter 5, what can you know about God’s view of sin? Consider the paradoxes presented: murder/being angry; adultery/looking at someone lustfully. What does Jesus teach about making oaths? His is this relevant to you?
Genesis 19. Abraham challenges God by saying God wouldn’t punish the righteous together with the unrighteous.
Genesis 20: he didn’t allow them to mess with the three visitors – they said he, a sojourner in their midst, judged them (verse 9) by reminding them of the high value placed on hospitality.
Genesis 21: what did God mean when he said to Abraham, “your offspring will be reckoned through Isaac?” How old was Ishmael when he and Hagar were sent away? Why did Abraham and Abimilech make a treaty?
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