Archives for the month of: May, 2016
Hmm, food for thought.
 
God says to Abram: “I’ll make you famous; you’ll be a blessing.”
 
Man says to man: “Let’s make ourselves famous.”
 
Genesis 12:2; 11:4 MSG
Somethings never seem to change.
 
“let’s build ourselves a city and a tower that reaches Heaven. Let’s make ourselves famous..”
 
Genesis 11:4 MSG
Here is where the problems began:
 
“Nimrod. He was the first great warrior on Earth..His kingdom got its start with Babel”
 
Genesis 10:8,10 MSG

The original Copyright owner of the rainbow symbol with it’s meaning—

God: “I’m putting my rainbow in the clouds, a sign of the covenant between me and the Earth.”

Genesis 9:13 MSG

Buckle up and act responsibly.
 
“You’re here to bear fruit, reproduce, lavish life on the Earth, live bountifully!”
 
Genesis 9:7 MSG
Hmm, the animals seem to get it.
 
“They came to Noah and to the ship in pairs—everything and anything that had the breath of life in it”
 
Genesis 7:15 MSG
Bible: “Noah was a good man, a man of integrity in his community.”
 
Me: What made Noah such a good man in his community?
 
Bible: “Noah walked with God.”
 
Genesis 6:9 MSG
A curious change of likeness and image.
 
“Adam..he fathered a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.”
 
Genesis 5:3 ESV
Be assured, no-man’s land was not a place of peace.
 
“Cain left the presence of God and lived in No-Man’s-Land, east of Eden.”
 
Genesis 4:16 MSG
When a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ would have worked.
 
“The Woman you gave me as a companion, she gave me fruit from the tree, and, yes, I ate it.”
 
Genesis 3:12 MSG