# Train for Eternity > Something Higher and Better ## Posts - [Full of Evil and Murderous Thoughts](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/02/full-of-evil-and-murderous-thoughts/): JR Miller once said, "The religious rulers carried their pious scruples even to the palace of Pilate. - [I Hate Square Pews and Bad Music](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/06/29/i-hate-square-pews-and-bad-music/): In "The Outlook" by JC Ryle he said, "The worst cloud which I see in our Church's outlook, is the widespread disposition to regard religious externalism, as a substitute for vital soul-saving Christianity. - [A Spiritual Playpen](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/06/28/a-spiritual-playpen/): In the twenty-first century, we are obsessed with self-satisfaction and getting our desires met. - [Lamb With a Wolf's Head](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/06/27/lamb-with-a-wolfs-head/): great mischief to the cause of God! - [Providence of Atoms](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/06/26/providence-of-atoms/): Charles Spurgeon once said, "God's Providence not only extends to mankind in general, and to the beasts of the field, and the birds of the air, and the innumerable fish in the sea—but also to every atom of matter in the universe!" - [Worthless Worms](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/06/25/worthless-worms/): Great God! how infinite art thou! - [Scandalous Breach Prevented](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/06/25/scandalous-breach-prevented/): Many a scandalous breach would be prevented, if we were more ready to practice the rule of "between you and him alone." - [The Beginning of Civilization: Sin Brings Isolation](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/21/the-beginning-of-civilization-sin-brings-isolation/): Part 2 of 5. It always does. For Cain, it brought isolation from God and his believing family. - [The Beginning of Civilization: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/20/the-beginning-of-civilization-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. It is very telling that the root of culture is founded in the death of Abel and the sin of Cain. - [Sin at the Door: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/17/sin-at-the-door-conclusion/): "In this world, there is always a way of escape from sin's punishment. - [Sin at the Door: God Cares](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/16/sin-at-the-door-god-cares/): Part 4 of 5 Instead of striking Cain down where he stood, God lovingly approaches him and asks him questions like he did when his dad sinned. - [Sin at the Door: God Rejects Wrong Worship](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/15/sin-at-the-door-god-rejects-wrong-worship/): Part 3 of 5. The division and the hatred between Abel and Cain is the difference between a follower of God and the world. - [Sin at the Door: God Gives Children](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/14/sin-at-the-door-god-gives-children/): Part 2 of 5. In these first two verses of this chapter, it is clear that Adam and Eve are not on their own. - [Sin at the Door: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/13/sin-at-the-door-introduction/): 1 of 5 The story of Cain and Abel is not just about two brothers that can’t get along. It’s not just a tragic story of hatred and murder. - [The Curse: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/10/the-curse-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. It is easy to say well, that was Adam and Eve. They were so foolish. How stupid could they be? - [The Curse: The Pain of Man](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/09/the-curse-the-pain-of-man/): Part 4 of 5. Because of Adam’s sin of rebellion, the entire world would be affected by sin. - [The Curse: The Pain of Women](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/08/the-curse-the-pain-of-women/): Part 3 of 5. Sin comes with its consequences and for the woman, she would experience them mainly in two ways: birth pains and relationship pains. - [The Curse: The Enemy is Cursed](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/07/the-curse-the-enemy-is-cursed/): Part 2 of 5. The first pronouncement of God is directed to the one who sinned first, the serpent of old, Satan. - [The Curse: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/06/the-curse-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. - [That They May Believe](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/27/that-they-may-believe/): A message by David Block on John 11. - [Where Are You? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/26/where-are-you-conclusion/): Turn on the news. You’ll see blame spreading everywhere. It seems as if it has become our national pastime. - [Where Are You? Man Spreads the Blame of Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/25/where-are-you-man-spreads-the-blame-of-sin/): What is man’s response to sin in his heart? He points the finger at everyone else and says, "If I'm going down, everyone is going down with me." - [Where Are You? Man Hides Himself from God](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/23/where-are-you-man-hides-himself-from-god/): After they sin Adam and Eve find themselves afraid before God, naked before God and they choose to hide from God. - [Where Are You?: God Comes in Mercy](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/23/where-are-you-god-comes-in-mercy/): The man and woman have sinned against the perfect God. What is his response? God comes walking in and asks questions. - [Where Are You? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/22/where-are-you-introduction/): In this passage, we see why our relationship with God is the way it is. The answer to why we have problems is sin. - [Did God Actually Say? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/19/did-god-actually-say-conclusion/): Adam and Eve were in paradise but one sin ended all of that. Their breaking of the command of God led to the corruption of the entire human race. - [Did God Actually Say? Sin Brings Shame](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/18/did-god-actually-say-sin-brings-shame/): In one word, Adam and Eve’s transgression of God’s command brought them shame. When we sin, it has the same effect on us. - [Did God Actually Say? Sin is Rebellion Part 2](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/17/did-god-actually-say-sin-is-rebellion-part-2/): Sin is rebellion. What Satan is saying to Eve is, “Yeah, God said not to do it, but go ahead anyway.” God has commanded and sin says, I’m doing it my way. - [Did God Actually Say?: Sin is Rebellion Part 1](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/16/did-god-actually-say-sin-is-rebellion-part-1/): So we have this perfect world, with everything in harmony and you have two perfect people with a perfect relationship with each other and God. - [Did God Actually Say?: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/15/did-god-actually-say-introduction/): Understanding and believing what Genesis chapter 3 says is crucial to our understanding of the rest of the Bible. - [The First Marriage: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/12/the-first-marriage-conclusion/): Genesis 2 describes to us the establishment of marriage by God between one man and one woman. - [The First Marriage: God Provides the Help We Need and Established Marriage](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/11/the-first-marriage-god-provides-the-help-we-need-and-established-marriage/): Adam needed a helper fit for him in order to be complete and to accomplish the job God called him to do. - [The First Marriage: God Teaches Us About Ourselves](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/10/the-first-marriage-god-teaches-us-about-ourselves/): God reminds us that we are all from the ground, he told us how to be human, and he tells us we are not solitary individuals. - [The First Marriage: God Knows Our Needs](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/09/the-first-marriage-god-knows-our-needs/): He is not a God that is far off that he cannot see what is happening nor is he a God that is apathetic toward the concerns of his creatures. - [The Contagion of the Times](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/08/the-contagion-of-the-times/): What would an ex-slave trade captain, pastor, and writer of Amazing Grace say to us today? I think it would be something like this. - [The First Marriage: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/08/the-first-marriage-introduction/): The way that God created Eve was intentional and shows us at least four things about who God is and how the relationship between the man and woman would be different. - [The Two Trees: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/05/the-two-trees-conclusion/): What did God promise in the covenant of works? To reward Adam with life if he obeyed him. What did God threaten in the covenant of works? - [The Two Trees: Objections](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/04/the-two-trees-objections/): Why did God put the tree of the knowledge of good and evil in the garden in the first place? - [The Two Trees: The Obligations](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/03/the-two-trees-the-obligations/): The obligations that God put on Adam were to work in the garden and to obey God's command to not eat from the forbidden tree. - [The Two Trees: The Privileges](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/02/the-two-trees-the-privileges/): God gave Adam a perfect environment, a unique creation, a special home, and eternal life. - [The Two Trees: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/06/01/the-two-trees-introduction/): Chapter one of Genesis merely stated that God created man as male and female and blessed and commanded them. - [The First Sabbath: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/29/the-first-sabbath-conclusion/): God rested to establish a day of rest for his people. - [The First Sabbath: Creation Day Seven Was Blessed](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/28/the-first-sabbath-creation-day-seven-was-blessed/): Genesis tells us that God blessed and sanctified the seventh day. This day God created for man to remember and have a relationship with God. - [The First Sabbath: Creation Work Was Done](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/27/the-first-sabbath-creation-work-was-done/): God created in six days and rested from all his work on the seventh day. Though God rested from creating he was still at work. - [The First Sabbath: Creation Was Finished](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/26/the-first-sabbath-creation-was-finished/): By the end of day six of creation God had formed and filled the earth, brought his plan to completion and did it in such a way to point to the future and the coming of Jesus Christ. - [The First Sabbath: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/25/the-first-sabbath-introduction/): At the end of the sixth day, you have the seventh. - [Fellowship and Love in the Church](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/23/fellowship-and-love-in-the-church/): What does it mean to be a part of the Church? Two of the requirements and blessings are love and fellowship with God's people. - [The Creation Decrees: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/22/the-creation-decrees-conclusion/): And so we come to the end of the creation decrees of God and the end of the six days of creation. I close with a quote from Matthew Henry. - [The Creation Decrees: God Sees Everything](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/21/the-creation-decrees-god-sees-everything/): God saw all that he made and everything was very good. - [The Creation Decrees: God Provides](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/20/the-creation-decrees-god-provides/): God provides for his animals and Adam and Eve and he provides for all time. - [The Creation Decrees: God Blesses and Commands](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/19/the-creation-decrees-god-blesses-and-commands/): God blesses Adam and Eve and commanded them to be fruitful, multiply and rule. - [The Creation Decrees: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/18/the-creation-decrees-introduction/): Starting in Genesis chapter 1 verse 28, we have the creation decrees of God over the newly created man and woman. - [Holy Spirit Speaking](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/16/holy-spirit-speaking/): Pastor Dave answers the question, "In Acts 13:2, did the Holy Spirit speak audibly?" - [The Sixth Day: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/15/the-sixth-day-conclusion/): On the sixth day, God created mankind with his image. Though it has been marred by the Fall, through faith in Christ it is restored. - [The Sixth Day: We Are Like God and Have Value](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/14/the-sixth-day-we-are-like-god-and-have-value/): Along with uniqueness and dominion, the image of God means that we are like God. Also, because we possess the image of God, we as humans have value. - [The Sixth Day: We Rule](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/13/the-sixth-day-we-rule/): The image of God not only sets us apart from the other creatures but also gives us rule over them. - [The Sixth Day: We Are Unique](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/12/the-sixth-day-we-are-unique/): Being created in the image of God means that we are not like all the other things, the sky, the land, outer space, vegetation or even the other creatures, that God has made. - [The Sixth Day: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/11/the-sixth-day-introduction/): As we look at Genesis 1:24-27, and consider other relevant passages several aspects of the image of God emerge. - [The First Five Days: God of Order, Over Produce, and Over the Sky and Deep](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/07/the-first-five-days-god-of-order-over-produce-and-over-the-sky-and-deep/): In days two through five, we learn that God is not a God of chaos, he is the one that provides and sustains and he is in control of the creatures in the water and the sky. - [The First Five Days: God of Light](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/06/the-first-five-days-god-of-light/): On the first day, God created light itself. We saw in 1:2 that he had already created darkness and now he introduces light. - [The First Five Days: God of Days](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/05/the-first-five-days-god-of-days/): God created everything in the physical and spiritual realm, in six days. But what is a day? - [The First Five Days: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/04/the-first-five-days-introduction/): Let us open our Bibles to one of the most hated chapters of the Bible, Genesis chapter one, specifically 1:3-23, the first five days of creation. - [Jellyfish Christianity](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/04/jellyfish-christianity/): A message by David Block. The title of the sermon comes from a quote by JC Ryle. - [In the Beginning God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/in-the-beginning-god-conclusion/): There is great value in studying Genesis 1 and 2. But when we do this, let us not lose sight of who creation is about, Jesus Christ. - [In the Beginning God: Meet the Holy Spirit You Can Know](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/in-the-beginning-god-meet-the-holy-spirit-you-can-know/): In Genesis 1:2 Moses introduces us to the Holy Spirit as He hovers over the earth. - [In the Beginning God: Meet the Earth that You Never Knew](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/in-the-beginning-god-meet-the-earth-that-you-never-knew/): Moses shows us what the earth was originally: formless, deep water, void of life, and dark. - [In the Beginning God: The God We Already Knew](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/in-the-beginning-god-the-god-we-already-knew/): In Genesis 1:1, Moses tells us of the infinite, creator God that has been known to all since the creation of the world. - [In the Beginning God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/in-the-beginning-god-introduction/): Sometime in the years of wandering in the desert, God caused Moses to sit down and write the book of Genesis. - [The Lord's Battle](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/the-lords-battle/): The story of David and Goliath is a familiar story. Often we see David as the hero and talk about slaying our giants. - [The Origin Story: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/05/02/the-origin-story-conclusion/): This book tells us that we are fallen creatures, a sinful people who are alienated from God. - [The Origin Story, Soteriology and Godliness](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/23/the-origin-story-soteriology-and-godliness/): Two more doctrines that we find in the book of Genesis are Soteriology (the study of salvation) and Godliness or how to live a holy life. - [The Origin Story: Hamartiology and Christology](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/23/the-origin-story-hamartiology-and-christology/): Two more doctrines that we find in the book of Genesis are Hamartiology (the study of sin) and Christology (the study of Christ). - [The Origin Story: Theology and Cosmogony](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/21/the-origin-story-theology-and-cosmogony/) - [The Origin Story: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/21/the-origin-story-introduction/) - [Thinking to Understand](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/18/thinking-to-understand/): A message by David Block on Psalm 73. - [Asking the Impossible](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/11/asking-the-impossible/): A message by David Block on facing impossible situations. Preached on September 25, 2016. - [Restoring Sodom](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/10/restoring-sodom/): Pastor Dave answers the question: My group is studying Ezekiel 16:53. God will restore Sodom? - [Pastor Deborah?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/04/03/pastor-deborah/): Pastor Dave answers the question: Does Deborah as a judge show that women can have places authority (elder, pastors) in the church? - [No Sacrifice Atonement](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/03/27/no-sacrifice-atonement/): Pastor Dave answers the question: Since there is no sacrifices made today, how do modern Jews view the forgiveness of sin? - [Star of David](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/03/20/star-of-david/): Pastor Dave answers the question: When did the Star of David come into use for the Jewish people? - [The Abyss](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/03/13/the-abyss/): Pastor Dave answers the question: Why did Jesus not cast Legion into the Abyss? - [Possession Awareness](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/03/06/possession-awareness/): Pastor Dave answers the question: Do the demon-possessed know what's going on? - [Why X-mas?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/02/28/why-x-mas/): Pastor Dave answers the question: Why did you use X-mas instead of Christmas? - [Was it God or was it Satan?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/02/21/was-it-god-or-was-it-satan/): Pastor Dave answers the question: Who incited David was it God or Satan? - [The Redemption Price](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/02/07/the-redemption-price/): Pastor Dave answers the question, "In Numbers, what's up with the redemption price?" - [The Twenty-four Elders](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/12/30/the-twenty-four-elders/): Pastor Dave answers the question, "Who are the twenty-four elders?" - [A Singing God](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/12/17/a-singing-god/): Pastor Dave answers the question, "In Zephaniah 3:17, does God really sing?" - [Saving the Virgins](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/12/03/saving-the-virgins/): Pastor Dave answers the question, "What’s up with Numbers 31 and not killing of the virgins?" - [Fighting the Curse](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/11/25/fighting-the-curse/): Pastor Dave answers the questions: "In Genesis when God gives consequence to Eve and Adam about child-rearing and harvesting… what do you think about how man has made those things less cumbersome and easier? - [The Keys](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/11/18/the-keys/): What is the key in the book of Isaiah talking about? Do they refer to other keys mentioned in the Bible? - [The Masquerade](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/09/05/the-masquerade/): Poets and painters have portrayed Satan as a hideous creature, with horns and hoofs. - [An Architect of Perfect Knowledge](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/25/an-architect-of-perfect-knowledge/): The true doctrine of Election I believe to be as follows. - [Upon A Life I Did Not Live](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/19/upon-a-life-i-did-not-live/) - [APD (Ask Pastor Dave)](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/09/apd-ask-pastor-dave/): As a pastor and chaplain, Dave Block has been asked a lot of different questions. - [Everyone Understands the Bible](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/08/everyone-understands-the-bible/): Men may tell you that there are difficulties in the Bible; things hard to understand. It would not be God's book if there were not. And what if there are? - [The Honor of Experiencing Suffering](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/07/the-honor-of-experiencing-suffering/): In the first place, we would not then be very conformable to Jesus, nor be able to say, "As He was, so are we in this world." - [Stands Victorious Still](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/06/stands-victorious-still/): But though so bitterly assailed through all the ages — the Bible has withstood the assaults of all its enemies and stands victorious still! - [Throwing Stones Against the Wind](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/08/06/throwing-stones-against-the-wind/): All that wicked men can do against the people of God will be but as throwing stones against the wind. "If God is with us, who can be against us?" - [No Complete Cure Until Resurrection Day](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/30/no-complete-cure-until-resurrection-day/): Let us learn to pass a charitable judgment on the conduct of professing believers. - [Love Is...?](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/25/love-is/): "Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. - [Shaking Hands with the Past](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/21/shaking-hands-with-the-past/): It is no novelty, then, that I am preaching; no new doctrine. - [The Dying Day](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/19/the-dying-day/): "A dying day is, in itself, a joyful day to the godly; it is their redemption day, when the captives are delivered, when the prisoners are set free. - [He Writes My Sins on the Sand](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/17/he-writes-my-sins-on-the-sand/): "And I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam." - [Why Was I Made to Hear His Voice?](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/11/why-was-i-made-to-hear-his-voice/): And rather starve than come? - [Our Fellow Worms](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/09/our-fellow-worms/): The Christian also makes the gracious conduct of the Lord towards himself—a pattern for his own conduct towards his fellow-worms. - [That Faithful Mirror](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/06/that-faithful-mirror/): Professing Christians, instead of looking into the perfect standard of Scripture, and seeing themselves reflected from that faithful mirror, and adjusting their character and conduct by its infallible revelations — placed before themselves the standard of the Christian profession as it was found in the church of the day, and regulated their behavior by what they saw in the prevailing character of their fellow Christians! - [Dave's Text for Sunday](https://trainforeternity.com/2019/07/04/daves-text-for-sunday/) - [More Than You Can Think: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/05/more-than-you-can-think-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. We must grow in our view of God. We must not relegate him to some weak pagan god or idol that has lips but cannot talk. - [More Than You Can Think: Trust and Obey](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/05/more-than-you-can-think-trust-and-obey/): Part 5 of 6. As mind-blowing as the promise was, Abraham was called to belief displayed by action. - [More Than You Can Think: Marvelous, Infinite, Matchless Grace](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/03/more-than-you-can-think-marvelous-infinite-matchless-grace/): Part 4 of 6. .” Often God’s gracious answer to our prayers is a firm no. - [More Than You Can Think: The Struggle of Faith](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/02/more-than-you-can-think-the-struggle-of-faith/): Part 3 of 6. Abraham's response to God’s announcement of Sarah's impending pregnancy is to fall on his face and laugh. What kind of laughter is this? - [More Than You Can Think: The Pursuit of Assurance](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/01/more-than-you-can-think-the-pursuit-of-assurance/): Part 2 of 6. Like her husband and her ancestors before her, the unmerited favor of God has come to her. Sarah has found favor in the eyes of the Lord. - [More Than You Can Think: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/30/more-than-you-can-think-introduction/): Part 1 of 6. Abraham is a normal man and his faith ebbs and flows depending on the situation he finds himself. - [Sign of the Covenant: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/27/sign-of-the-covenant-conclusion/): Part 4 of 4. What do we need to conclude from this passage? Do the signs of the faith accomplish anything apart from faith? No. Does an outward religion save? - [Sign of the Covenant: Signs that Confirm Faith](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/25/sign-of-the-covenant-signs-that-confirm-faith/): Part 3 of 4. In these verses, we find the sign that God gave Abraham that represents the promises. This new sign would be circumcision. - [Sign of the Covenant: Action in Response to Grace](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/24/sign-of-the-covenant-action-in-response-to-grace/): Part 2 of 4. God has entered into a covenant relationship with Abraham. But for what reason? There is no other reason than the graciousness of God. - [Sign of the Covenant: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/23/sign-of-the-covenant-introduction/): Part 1 of 4. God has already given Abraham some signs to remind him of the promises of the covenant. - [I Will: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/19/i-will-conclusion/): Part 4 of 4. What we have looked at in this text is only the first section of this appearance of God to Abraham. There is a lot more to come. - [I Will: God Renames Abram](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/18/i-will-god-renames-abram/): Part 3 of 4. All of the previous promises are great and amazing but the last is the best of all. God is giving himself to Abraham and his descendants. - [I Will: God Appears to Abram](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/17/i-will-god-appears-to-abram/): Part 2 of 4. Abram is to live according to the reality that God is fully aware of everything that he does. - [I Will: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/16/i-will-introduction/): Part 1 of 4. As you read through chapter 17, there is one phrase that is repeated over and over by God. - [My Foot Slips: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/14/my-foot-slips-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. As we walk this path our feet may slip. We may have to get back up and start the fight again but always remember what Christ has done. - [My Foot Slips: Can We Wait?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/13/my-foot-slips-can-we-wait/): Part 5 of 6. In these final verses, we see the epilogue to the story. Hagar returns to Abram’s household and she has a son just as God said. - [My Foot Slips: Does God Care?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/12/my-foot-slips-does-god-care/): Part 4 of 6. The answer is, of course, he does. After Hagar runs from Sarai she heads back toward Egypt. However, that’s when the angel of the Lord appears. - [My Foot Slips: Who is Good?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/11/my-foot-slips-who-is-good/): Part 3 of 6: The answer that we have from Isaiah and Paul is: No one is good. These verses are the contrast to verse 7-14 to the glory and goodness of the Lord. - [My Foot Slips: Do We Trust Enough?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/10/my-foot-slips-do-we-trust-enough/): Part 2 of 6. This story stands as a testimony to the sovereignty of God. - [My Foot Slips: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/09/my-foot-slips-introduction/): Part 1 of 6. And now we arrive again at one of those moments in Abram’s life where his feet almost slip. And why? - [Cutting the Covenant: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/06/cutting-the-covenant-conclusion/): Part 4 of 4. Why do we fear? It’s not because he hasn’t given you signs. We have the greatest of all signs in the death and resurrection of Jesus. - [Cutting the Covenant: Seeking Assurance of the Promised Land](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/05/cutting-the-covenant-seeking-assurance-of-the-promised-land/): Part 3 of 4. After the last question God gave him a sign, the stars, as a reminder of the promise. Now, with the land God gives Abram another visible sign. - [Cutting the Covenant: Seeking Assurance of an Heir](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/04/cutting-the-covenant-seeking-assurance-of-an-heir/): Part 2 of 4. Abram believed God even though all of the facts of the situation are pointing to failure. But Abram also knows that God is the overruling fact. - [Cutting the Covenant: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/11/03/cutting-the-covenant-introduction/): Part 1 of 4. - [For Kingship Belongs to the Lord: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/31/for-kingship-belongs-to-the-lord-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. "Jesus Christ, the Priest of the Most High God, will so bless and refresh all who, like Abram, go forth in His Name to walk, to work, and to war. - [For Kingship Belongs to the Lord: Abram’s Test of Faith](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/30/for-kingship-belongs-to-the-lord-abrams-test-of-faith/): Part 4 of 5. Now the king of Sodom enters. He tells Abram to keep all of the goods, he just wants the people. This is the true test here. - [For Kingship Belongs to the Lord: Abram to the Rescue](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/29/for-kingship-belongs-to-the-lord-abram-to-the-rescue/): Part 3 of 5. In this section, we have the only recorded military action of Abram in the Bible. The contrast here is apparent. Why were the other kings fighting? - [For Kingship Belongs to the Lord: The Battle of Kings](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/28/for-kingship-belongs-to-the-lord-the-battle-of-kings/): Part 2 of 6. We know that the “king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord,” (Proverbs 21:1). - [For Kingship Belongs to the Lord: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/27/for-kingship-belongs-to-the-lord-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. Many of the stories we read in Genesis are about the choices humans make. - [Separate Ways: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/24/separate-ways-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. The call to us in this tale of two righteous men is to follow Abram’s example. - [Separate Ways: The Revelation](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/23/separate-ways-the-revelation/): Part 5 of 6. Abram Worships. This is Abram’s response to God’s promises. He moves to the oaks of Mamre at Hebron and builds an altar to the Lord. - [Separate Ways: The Test](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/22/separate-ways-the-test/): Part 4 of 6. And so we see the choices of the two men. - [Separate Ways: The Separation](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/21/separate-ways-the-separation/): Part 3 of 6. Remember that God told Abram to leave his kinsmen and his land behind. - [Separate Ways: The Return](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/20/separate-ways-the-return/): Part 2 of 6. Abram leaves the Negeb and travels back to the spot where he lived before, between Bethel and Ai. - [Separate Ways: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/19/separate-ways-introduction/): Part 1 of 6. This is a tale of two believers in God who have two very different outcomes in life. - [Say You're My Sister: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/17/say-youre-my-sister-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. God has a sovereign plan. - [Say You're My Sister: The Rebuke](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/17/say-youre-my-sister-the-rebuke/): Part 5 of 6. Here we have Abram, the great patriarch, the man of God, and later we will read, the friend of God, being rebuked by the nations. - [Say You're My Sister: The Faithful](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/15/say-youre-my-sister-the-faithful/): Part 4 of 6. The problem is that Abram has traded the promise of God for, in his eyes, what is more of a sure thing. - [Say You're My Sister: The Fear](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/14/say-youre-my-sister-the-fear/): Part 3 of 6. But as he is contemplating the move he starts thinking about himself. - [Say You're My Sister: The Setting](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/13/say-youre-my-sister-the-setting/): Part 2 of 6: We are not told in our text what secondary cause brought about this famine but we know to things for certain: the famine was severe and God was the reason. - [Say You're My Sister: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/12/say-youre-my-sister-introduction/): Part 1 of 6: The life of a follower of God is not always spent on the mountains of glory sometimes the path leads us into the valley of the shadow of death. - [The Call of God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/10/the-call-of-god-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. "Whatever it may cost you, if you are truly called by grace, come out and leave all behind. - [The Call of God: Abram Sojourns](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/09/the-call-of-god-abram-sojourns/): Part 5 of 6. Why didn’t Abram build a home in the land that God promised? - [The Call of God: God Appears](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/09/the-call-of-god-god-appears/): Part 4 of 6. While at Shechem God appears to Abram again. God tells Abram that the land that he had been traveling through will belong to his family. - [The Call of God: Abram Separates](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/07/the-call-of-god-abram-separates/): Part 3 of 6: Abram has now left the land of his father and has left behind almost all of his relatives and is fulfilling, over time, the commands that God has given him. - [The Call of God: God Introduces the Covenant](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/06/the-call-of-god-god-introduces-the-covenant/): Part 2 of 6: God gives some commands and promises to Abram. - [The Call of God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/06/the-call-of-god-introduction/): Part 1 of 6. The call of Abraham began with God’s eternal plan and does something in him because of the Holy Spirit’s work. God calls then man responds. - [The Family of Shem: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/03/the-family-of-shem-conclusion/): Part 4 of 4.We need to embrace the sovereignty of God. You should not just give a head nod to it like is so common today. - [The Family of Shem: The Book of Terah](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/10/01/the-family-of-shem-the-book-of-terah/): Part 3 of 4. This next section will answer two very important questions as we move into the next major section of this book. - [The Family of Shem: The Book of Shem](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/30/the-family-of-shem-the-book-of-shem/): Part 2 of 4. The cost of rebelling against God is great. The wages of sin is death and these men witnessed this wage in all its horribleness. - [The Family of Shem: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/28/the-family-of-shem-introduction/): The tendency is to skip from the story of the tower of Babel to chapter 12 and the call of Abram. - [Confusion: God is in Control](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/24/confusion-god-is-in-control/): Part 3 of 3. The tower of Babel is left undone because God has set king Jesus in Zion on his holy hill. Kiss the Son. - [Confusion: Pride Goes Before Destruction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/22/confusion-pride-goes-before-destruction/): Part 2 of 3. - [Confusion: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/21/confusion-introduction/): Part 1 of 3. The important events that Moses records for us in Genesis are events that we all live with the ramifications. - [The Sons of Noah: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/19/the-sons-of-noah-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. Who would have thought that you could learn life lessons from a genealogy? But here we are. - [The Sons of Noah: Chosen for Favor](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/18/the-sons-of-noah-chosen-for-favor/): Part 5 of 6. Right at the beginning, Moses points out that Shem is the ancestor of Eber. Why Eber and not Arpachshad or Shelah his grandson? - [The Sons of Noah: The Facade of Strength and Prosperity](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/18/the-sons-of-noah-the-facade-of-strength-and-prosperity/): Part 4 of 6. The family of Ham has a lot of interesting people that we could examine but Moses focuses on two. The first is Nimrod. The second is Canaan. - [The Sons of Noah: Those Who Are Far Off Will Be Brought Near](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/16/the-sons-of-noah-those-who-are-far-off-will-be-brought-near/): Part 3 of 6. - [The Sons of Noah: Remember the Nations](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/15/the-sons-of-noah-remember-the-nations/): Part 2 of 6 The Israelites were called by God over and over again to separate themselves from the nations. - [The Sons of Noah: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/14/the-sons-of-noah-introduction/): Part 1 of 6. In a way, all of the nations are cousins. They are all related. They did not come from different origins but they all have a common ancestor. - [Canaan's Curse: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/12/canaans-curse-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. - [Canaan's Curse: The End of Noah?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/10/canaans-curse-the-end-of-noah/): Part 4 of 5. In one sense, Noah’s story fulfills this statement by Lamech. But in a greater way Jesus is the one that would bring the relief. - [Canaan's Curse: The Honorable Turn From Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/09/canaans-curse-the-honorable-turn-from-sin/): Shem and Japheth act in direct defiance against the sin of Ham. They don’t share a laugh together or pretend like what Ham did was no big deal. - [Canaan's Curse: God is Faithful](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/08/canaans-curse-god-is-faithful/): Part 2 of 5. Noah and his family walked out of the ark just as God had said. The promise that Noah would survive the worldwide judgment had been kept. - [Canaan's Curse: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/08/canaans-curse-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. As JC Ryle said, “The best of men are men at best.” It seems that sin was a stowaway on the ark. - [The Everlasting Covenant: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/05/the-everlasting-covenant-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. God made an everlasting covenant with Noah, his descendants, and the animals that he would never again flood the entire earth. - [The Everlasting Covenant: The Sign](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/03/the-everlasting-covenant-the-sign/): Part 4 of 5. - [The Everlasting Covenant: The Promise](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/03/the-everlasting-covenant-the-promise/): Part 3 of 5. Every moment that a human lives, is a display of the mercy of God. Every single second of life screams out God’s mercy. - [The Everlasting Covenant: The Details](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/09/01/the-everlasting-covenant-the-details/): Part 2 of 5. What we see here is God graciously and mercifully establishing the new world for Noah and his family. - [The Everlasting Covenant: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/31/the-everlasting-covenant-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. God is a God of signs because he is aware of our limitations. - [Restarting the Earth: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/29/restarting-the-earth-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. - [Restarting the Earth: The Lord Receives Worship](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/27/restarting-the-earth-the-lord-receives-worship/): Part 5 of 6. So this promise of never destroying all the living creatures again is in direct response to the depravity of man. - [Restarting the Earth: The Lord Renews](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/27/restarting-the-earth-the-lord-renews/): Part 4 of 6. God uses the same language that uses in the creation week to bless and command Noah and the animals. Be fruitful, multiply, and swarm on the earth. - [Restarting the Earth: The Lord Tests](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/26/restarting-the-earth-the-lord-tests/): Part 3 of 6 Why didn’t God tell Noah and his family when they would be able to leave the ark? It was a testing of faith. - [Restarting the Earth: The Lord Remembers](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/26/restarting-the-earth-the-lord-remembers/): Part 2 of 6. - [Restarting the Earth: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/24/restarting-the-earth-introduction/): Part 1 of 6. When we read Noah’s story, we must keep in mind the two great truths that are on display before us. - [The Flood: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/22/the-flood-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. “By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. - [The Flood: God Cleans the World](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/20/the-flood-god-cleans-the-world/): Part 4 of 5. - [The Flood: God Rescues from Judgment](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/19/the-flood-god-rescues-from-judgment/): Part 3 of 5. JR Miller ". The ark was a chamber of peace floating quietly and securely in the midst of the most terrible ruin the world ever saw! - [The Flood: God Sees the Righteous](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/19/the-flood-god-sees-the-righteous/): Part 2 of 5. God saw that Noah was righteous in his generation. God saw. What does that phrase mean? - [The Flood: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/17/the-flood-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. - [The Ark and the Covenant: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/15/the-ark-and-the-covenant-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. After telling Noah that everything will die God tells Noah that he will establish his covenant with him and his family. And Noah did what God said. - [The Ark and the Covenant: God Provides Salvation](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/13/the-ark-and-the-covenant-god-provides-salvation/): Part 4 of 5. Remember that God doesn’t do coincidence and has a plan and purpose for everything. - [The Ark and the Covenant: God Sees Evil](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/12/the-ark-and-the-covenant-god-sees-evil/): Part 3 of 5. - [The Ark and the Covenant: God Sees Faithfulness](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/11/the-ark-and-the-covenant-god-sees-faithfulness/): Part 2 of 5. This is great news for those that are striving to follow the commands of God. - [The Ark and the Covenant: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/10/the-ark-and-the-covenant-introduction/): Part 1of 5 This lesson starts with the fact that God sees faithfulness in Noah but God sees evil as well. - [Grief and Favor: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/10/grief-and-favor-conclusion/): Part 6 of 6. "Men rail at God’s servants for preaching the sovereignty of his free grace in Christ. They angrily denounce us. I care nothing for their opinions. - [Grief and Favor: The Grace of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/06/grief-and-favor-the-grace-of-god/): Part 4 of 5. Noah was blameless but not perfect. He was a sinner like the rest of mankind and needed the gracious nature of God if he were to survive the flood. - [Grief and Favor: The Depravity of Man](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/05/grief-and-favor-the-depravity-of-man/): Part 3 of 5. God saw the wickedness of the human race. They had filled their lives with evil. - [Grief and Favor: The Spread of Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/04/grief-and-favor-the-spread-of-sin/): Part 2 of 5. After Adam and Eve sinned the sinful nature spread to their children. It was especially notable in Cain’s line because of their blatant sin. - [Grief and Favor: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/03/grief-and-favor-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. In these first eight verses of Genesis chapter 6, we find the spread of sin, the depravity of man, and the grace of God. - [A Forced Marriage](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/08/01/a-forced-marriage/): Pastor Dave answers the question: In the law, why did God have the rapist marry the virgin? - [The Seth Family: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/31/the-seth-family-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. The first question for you is: what is your legacy? What record of events and decisions are you leaving behind? - [The Seth Family: The March of Death](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/30/the-seth-family-the-march-of-death/): Part 4 of 5. What is the reoccurring phrase we find? “And he died.” Over and over again we hear it. It reminds us that every sin must be punished. - [The Seth Family: The Preservation of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/29/the-seth-family-the-preservation-of-god/): Part 3 of 5. The reason why any of us can claim the name of Christian is due to the preserving work of God. - [The Seth Family: The Likeness of Man](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/28/the-seth-family-the-likeness-of-man/): Part 2 of 5. Our lives have meaning and importance and yet they are stained by sin for we are just like our first parents. - [The Seth Family: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/27/the-seth-family-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. Whether other people care about what you do or not or what you post online or not, God cares. He cares and he sees all. - [The Beginning of Civilization: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/24/the-beginning-of-civilization-conclusion/): Part 5 of 5. - [The Beginning of Civilization: God Brings Hope](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/23/the-beginning-of-civilization-god-brings-hope/): Part 4 of 5. In Genesis 4:25-26, we find the birth of Seth, the appointed, to take the place of Abel. - [The Beginning of Civilization: Sin Corrupts](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/07/22/the-beginning-of-civilization-sin-corrupts/): Part 3 of 5. In this part of the text, we read of Cain’s family and the descent of his line into evil. - [I Shall See God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/09/i-shall-see-god-conclusion/): So, on this Resurrection Sunday we celebrate the fact of Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection from the dead. - [Why did God command that a goat not be boiled in its mother’s milk?](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/09/why-did-god-command-that-a-goat-not-be-boiled-in-its-mothers-milk/): In this episode of APD Dave tries to answer the question: Why did God command that a goat not be boiled in its mother’s milk? - [I Shall See God: The Reality of the Resurrection](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/08/i-shall-see-god-the-reality-of-the-resurrection/): a. Job’s Resurrection. In verse 26, Job spoke of his skin being destroyed. We just talked about the reality of death, but what does he say comes after death? - [I Shall See God: The Reality of the Redeemer](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/07/i-shall-see-god-the-reality-of-the-redeemer/): a. The Goel. Job says, “I know my Redeemer lives.” The word Redeemer in the original Hebrew is, “goel.” In English, we often call that person a kinsman redeemer. - [I Shall See God: The Reality of Death](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/06/i-shall-see-god-the-reality-of-death/): a. We ignore its prevalence. - [I Shall See God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/05/i-shall-see-god-introduction/): A year ago, we started working our way through the book of Genesis. - [Fear Not For I Am With You: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/03/fear-not-for-i-am-with-you-conclusion/): As we conclude this passage, I want to leave you with a few thoughts. - [Fear Not For I Am With You: Family Trials](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/02/fear-not-for-i-am-with-you-family-trials/) - [Fear Not For I Am With You: Live Peaceably](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/01/fear-not-for-i-am-with-you-live-peaceably/): a. We See Plainly 26-31. As Isaac is in Beersheba, Abimelech, Ahuzzath, and Phicol make a visit. - [Fear Not For I Am With You: God Is Faithful To His Promise](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/31/fear-not-for-i-am-with-you-god-is-faithful-to-his-promise/): a. The Lord Appears 23-24. Some time passes and Isaac moves on from Rehoboth back to Beersheba. - [Fear Not For I Am With You: God's People Struggle](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/30/fear-not-for-i-am-with-you-gods-people-struggle/): a. Unstopping the Wells 18. Our story starts off with Isaac having to dig again the wells of water that his father Abraham had dug. Why does he have to do this? - [Fear Not For I Am With You: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/29/fear-not-for-i-am-with-you-introduction/): We are back in Genesis chapter 26 as we look at the life of Isaac, a man who was blessed of the Lord. - [Mightier Than We: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/26/mightier-than-we-conclusion/): So we saw in our text today that God gave the promises of the covenant to Isaac. - [Mightier Than We: Blessing and Envy](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/25/mightier-than-we-blessing-and-envy/): a. God Blesses 12-13. Despite a famine raging all around, God blesses Isaac. Isaac sowed and reaped in the same year a hundredfold. - [Mightier Than We: Isaac's Fear](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/24/mightier-than-we-isaacs-fear/): a. Isaac Lies 7. Just like with Abraham, God has given everything that Isaac needs to confront the trial that is coming. And Isaac’s first response is to obey. - [Mightier Than We: The Transferable Covenant](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/23/mightier-than-we-the-transferable-covenant/): a. Famine in the Land 1. In verse one, we are introduced to the setting of this chapter. - [Mightier Than We: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/22/mightier-than-we-introduction/): Even though we were first introduced to Isaac back in chapter 21, much of what we learned about him was incidental to the story of Abraham. - [Two Nations: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/19/two-nations-conclusion/): There is a lot more we could say about this passage but allow me to leave you with a few thoughts. Look at Isaac and Ishmael and Jacob and Esau. - [Two Nations: Two Sinners](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/18/two-nations-two-sinners/): In this last section we have just a short story about the boys. They are growing up and have become very different men, and yet they are both sinners. - [Two Nations Two Peoples Divided](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/17/two-nations-two-peoples-divided/): a. A test of faith. Remember back when Abraham’s servant brought Rebekah to Isaac we were told that Isaac loved Rebekah. - [Two Nations: Generations of Ishmael](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/16/two-nations-generations-of-ishmael/): a. A promise fulfilled. For us to see the importance of this account of the descendants of Ishmael we have to go back in time. - [Two Nations: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/15/two-nations-introduction/): Three weeks ago we started to look at the story of Isaac with the servant searching for Isaac’s wife. - [The Death of Abraham: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/12/the-death-of-abraham-conclusion/): Charles Spurgeon said, “There is an essential difference between the death of the godly and the death of the ungodly. - [The Death of Abraham: The Race Well Run](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/11/the-death-of-abraham-the-race-well-run/): a. GOOD OLD AGE. As we read of the death of Abraham we read the eulogy and probably don’t think much about it. - [The Death of Abraham: The Free Grace of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/10/the-death-of-abraham-the-free-grace-of-god/): a. THE DIVISION OF THE INHERITANCE. - [The Death of Abraham: The Promise Gets Closer](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/09/the-death-of-abraham-the-promise-gets-closer/): a. ANOTHER WIFE. As we begin the text we see that Abraham took another wife named Keturah. - [The Death of Abraham: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/08/the-death-of-abraham-introduction/): Over the last couple of weeks, as we studied Genesis chapter 24, we saw a clear display of the providence of God. - [Led By the Right Way: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/05/led-by-the-right-way-conclusion/): As we close and reflect on God’s providence, I want to close with a lengthy quote from Harvey Newcomb who gets right to the point about how we should think about God’s providence. - [Led By the Right Way: May You Become Thousands](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/04/led-by-the-right-way-may-you-become-thousands/) - [Led By the Right Way: I Will Go](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/03/led-by-the-right-way-i-will-go/) - [Led By the Right Way: This Is From the Lord](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/02/led-by-the-right-way-this-is-from-the-lord/) - [Led By the Right Way: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/03/01/led-by-the-right-way-introduction/): INTRODUCTION This week we are going to continue looking at the story of the search for a wife for Isaac. - [Steadfast Love: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/25/steadfast-love-conclusion/): Are you starting to see the lessons coming out of this story? Are you starting to see how this might apply to your life? - [Steadfast Love: Steadfast Love and Faithfulness](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/24/steadfast-love-steadfast-love-and-faithfulness/): a. The servant’s journey. We are told that the servant takes with him ten camels and all sorts of choice gifts. - [Steadfast Love: Faith in Providence](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/23/steadfast-love-faith-in-providence/): Steadfast Love: Faith in Providence a. Abraham was old. The story starts with a reminder that Abraham was old and advanced in years. - [Steadfast Love: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/22/steadfast-love-introduction/): Steadfast Love: Introduction This week we begin a new study. Yes, we are still in Genesis but the main character that the Bible points us to is changing. - [Greeting Them from Afar: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/20/greeting-them-from-afar-conclusion/): What do we learn from all this? God is a good God and is gracious toward his people. We never hear of Sarah’s laughing at the promise. - [Greeting Them from Afar: Abraham's Possession](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/20/greeting-them-from-afar-abrahams-possession/): Abraham’s Possession 17-20. What we have here is basically the contract that was written. It is worded very much like the contracts of that time and place. - [Greeting Them from Afar: Weighing Out the Silver](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/19/greeting-them-from-afar-weighing-out-the-silver/): Weighing Out the Silver 12-16. As you can tell from what happens next, Ephron is working the deal here. - [Greeting Them from Afar: I Give You the Cave](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/18/greeting-them-from-afar-i-give-you-the-cave/): Give You the Cave 7-11. Now we are getting into what it was like to make a deal in the land of the Hittites. - [Greeting Them from Afar: A Sojourner and Foreigner](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/17/greeting-them-from-afar-a-sojourner-and-foreigner/): After his time of mourning, Abraham gets up and goes to the city gate to seek to buy a burial plot for Sarah. He calls himself a sojourner and a foreigner. - [Greeting Them from Afar: The Passing of an Example](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/16/greeting-them-from-afar-the-passing-of-an-example/): a. As we start looking at this passage we are greeted with a very abrupt description of the death of Sarah. There is no fanfare, no explanation of how she died. - [Greeting Them from Afar: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/15/greeting-them-from-afar-introduction/): This is our last message in our study of Abraham. Over the last couple of stories, we have seen the blessings of God upon Abraham’s life. - [Why Does God Swear?](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/12/why-does-god-swear/): In this episode: Dave tries to answer the question... Why does God swear by himself if he commands us not to take oaths? - [I Will Surely Bless You: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/11/i-will-surely-bless-you-conclusion/): I Will Surely Bless You: Conclusion So, let’s apply the lessons we learned today to our lives. First, God has made promises to you, as he did to Abraham. - [I Will Surely Bless You: Providence and Provision](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/10/i-will-surely-bless-you-providence-and-provision/): I Will Surely Bless You: Providence and Provision a. The unfolding plan. - [I Will Surely Bless You: By Myself I Have Sworn](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/09/i-will-surely-bless-you-by-myself-i-have-sworn/): I Will Surely Bless You: By Myself I Have Sworn The Covenant Restated. - [I Will Surely Bless You: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/08/i-will-surely-bless-you-introduction/): I Will Surely Bless You: Introduction Today, we finish looking at Genesis chapter 22. Remember what we looked at last time. - [The Lord Will Provide: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/04/the-lord-will-provide-conclusion/): The Lord Will Provide: Conclusion JR Miller said, “As you begin meditating on this verse, write deep in your heart this word with the strongest confidence: Jehovah-Jireh. - [The Lord Will Provide: Faith's Response](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/03/the-lord-will-provide-faiths-response/): The Lord Will Provide: Faith's Response a. Here I am. - [The Lord Will Provide: God's Command](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/02/the-lord-will-provide-gods-command/): The Lord Will Provide: God's Command a. After these things. Moses begins with some key phrases that we must stop and think about. After what things? - [The Lord Will Provide: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/02/01/the-lord-will-provide-introduction/): The Lord Will Provide: Introduction. The text before us today is one that, hopefully, most Christians are acquainted with. - [In Proverbs, who is the "she" referring to?](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/29/in-proverbs-who-is-the-she-referring-to/): In this episode of APD we look at the question: In Proverbs, who is the "she" referring to? - [The Everlasting God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/29/the-everlasting-god-conclusion/): As we finish this passage, I want to go back to James Smith. He asks: “Are you now the blessed of the Lord? Or, are you accursed of God? - [The Everlasting God: El Olam](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/28/the-everlasting-god-el-olam/): There are three last things that this story ends with. a. A memorial tree. - [The Everlasting God: The Covenant and the Earnest Money](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/27/the-everlasting-god-the-covenant-and-the-earnest-money/): a. A potential problem. - [Stop Playing with the Word of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/27/stop-playing-with-the-word-of-god/): "The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself." - [The Everlasting God: The Obviousness of God's Blessing](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/26/the-everlasting-god-the-obviousness-of-gods-blessing/): a. Abraham sojourns. The story opens with Abraham no longer living in Gerar but he has moved about 25 miles to the southeast. - [The Everlasting God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/25/the-everlasting-god-introduction/): We saw in the previous chapter that Abraham had moved his household to Gerar. - [The Promised Laughter: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/21/the-promised-laughter-conclusion/): There is a clear warning against the mocking of God’s people in this passage. This is not the only warning that the world is given. - [The Promised Laughter: God's Loving Choice Separates](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/20/the-promised-laughter-gods-loving-choice-separates/): a. The laugh of mockery. Remember that it was fourteen years between the birth of Ishmael and the birth of Isaac. - [The Promised Laughter: God Always Fulfills His Promises](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/19/the-promised-laughter-god-always-fulfills-his-promises/): The text tells us how the birth of Isaac came about. He was born just as God had promised. - [The Promised Laughter: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/18/the-promised-laughter-introduction/): We’ve made it to Genesis chapter 21. Aren’t you glad? The last couple of chapters in Genesis have been hard to read through. - [The Dog Returns: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/16/the-dog-returns-conclusion/): The Dog Returns: Conclusion As we close our time together, I thought it would be appropriate to read the great words of the hymn “How Firm a Foundation.” Listen to these words, considering what we just read. - [The Dog Returns: God Graciously Uses Us](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/15/the-dog-returns-god-graciously-uses-us/): The Dog Returns: God Graciously Uses Us Abimelech obeys. In verses 14 through 16 Abimelech listens to God and gives Sarah back to Abraham. - [The Dog Returns: God Mercifully Exposes our Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/14/the-dog-returns-god-mercifully-exposes-our-sin/): The Dog Returns: God Mercifully Exposes our Sin Abimelech the next day meets with Abraham to confront him concerning his sin. - [The Dog Returns: God Intervenes on Our Behalf](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/13/the-dog-returns-god-intervenes-on-our-behalf/): The Dog Returns: God Intervenes on Our Behalf a. But God. Here is that amazing phrase that we love in the New Testament so much. - [The Dog Returns: We Are Repeat Offenders](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/12/the-dog-returns-we-are-repeat-offenders/): The Dog Returns: We Are Repeat Offenders a. Abraham moves. - [The Dog Returns: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/11/the-dog-returns-introduction/): The Dog Returns Introduction Part 1 of 6 We made through the tough sections of Genesis 19. - [The Aftermath of Sin: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/08/the-aftermath-of-sin-conclusion/): This story cries out to us to examine ourselves. We must not follow in his footsteps. - [The Aftermath of Sin: We Are Instructed and Encouraged](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/07/the-aftermath-of-sin-we-are-instructed-and-encouraged/): At the end we have the account of the birth of Lot’s sons or grandsons or whatever. This seems to be the point that Moses, our author, is getting at. - [The Aftermath of Sin: We Open the Door for Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/06/the-aftermath-of-sin-we-open-the-door-for-sin/): Here we begin the actual narrative. We have Lot and his two daughters living in the cave. - [The Aftermath of Sin: The Messes We Make](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/05/the-aftermath-of-sin-the-messes-we-make/): Part 2 of 5. - [The Aftermath of Sin: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/04/the-aftermath-of-sin-introduction/): Part 1 of 5. - [Avoid the Snare: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/01/01/avoid-the-snare-conclusion/): Let me finish by quoting Charles Spurgeon on fear. - [Avoid the Snare: The Greater Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/31/avoid-the-snare-the-greater-truth/): Part 4 of 5. - [Avoid the Snare: Safety Against the Trap](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/30/avoid-the-snare-safety-against-the-trap/): Let’s turn now from the snare to where we find safety. - [Avoid the Snare: There Are Snares Everywhere](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/29/avoid-the-snare-there-are-snares-everywhere/): a. Is seen as good. The world and probably a majority of those that call themselves Christians see the fear of man as a virtue, it is good. - [Avoid the Snare: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/28/avoid-the-snare-introduction/): As we come to the close of 2020 we could say a lot about it. We could talk about the virus. We could talk about the election. We could talk about the riots. - [Good News of Great Joy: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/26/good-news-of-great-joy-conclusion/): This Christmas, remember the good news of great joy. The Prince of Peace has come. - [Good News of Great Joy: How Is the Joy of the Lord Our Strength?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/26/good-news-of-great-joy-how-is-the-joy-of-the-lord-our-strength/): Good News of Great Joy: How Is the Joy of the Lord Our Strength? - [Good News of Great Joy: What is the Response of Joy?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/24/good-news-of-great-joy-what-is-the-response-of-joy/): Good News of Great Joy: What is the Response of Joy? - [Good News of Great Joy: What About Grief?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/23/good-news-of-great-joy-what-about-grief/): Good News of Great Joy: What About Grief? - [Good News of Great Joy: What Is Joy?](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/22/good-news-of-great-joy-what-is-joy/): Good News of Great Joy: What Is Joy? - [Good News of Great Joy: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/21/good-news-of-great-joy-introduction/): “And in the same region, there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. - [In Sin and Error Pining - God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/19/in-sin-and-error-pining-god-conclusion/): Finally, we cannot leave this passage without a warning. The world, as the old song goes, is in sin and error pining. It is languishing in its sin. - [In Sin and Error Pining God Perfect Judge](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/17/in-sin-and-error-pining-god-perfect-judge/): a. We already stand condemned. We finally come to the last section where we see God’s judgment against sin. - [In Sin and Error Pining - God: Savior](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/16/in-sin-and-error-pining-god-savior/): a. We need to stop loving the world. In this section, we see that God is the savior of Lot. God takes the initiative here. Lot’s heard what is going to happen. - [In Sin and Error Pining - God: Merciful and Just](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/15/in-sin-and-error-pining-god-merciful-and-just/): a. We Need to Make Right Choices. As we get started I want to go back to this idea of the difference between Abraham and Lot. - [In Sin and Error Pining: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/14/in-sin-and-error-pining-introduction/): Over the past several weeks we’ve been looking into this appearance of the Lord to Abraham. It started with God changing Abraham’s and Sarah’s names. - [A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/a-real-entrepreneur-is-somebody-who-has-no-safety-net-underneath-them/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque vitae justo sem. Cras porta molestie leo, eu convallis arcu convallis vel. - [Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/success-is-the-sum-of-small-efforts-repeated-day-in-and-day-out/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque vitae justo sem. Cras porta molestie leo, eu convallis arcu convallis vel. - [I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/a-successful-man-is-one-who-can-lay-a-firm-foundation-with-the-bricks-others-have-thrown-at-him-2/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque vitae justo sem. Cras porta molestie leo, eu convallis arcu convallis vel. - [A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/a-successful-man-is-one-who-can-lay-a-firm-foundation-with-the-bricks-others-have-thrown-at-him/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque vitae justo sem. Cras porta molestie leo, eu convallis arcu convallis vel. - [Opportunities don’t happen, you create them.](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/opportunities-dont-happen-you-create-them/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque vitae justo sem. Cras porta molestie leo, eu convallis arcu convallis vel. - [You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/779/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Pellentesque vitae justo sem. Cras porta molestie leo, eu convallis arcu convallis vel. - [Hope for the Lost: Conclusion - A Bible Study on Genesis 18](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/10/hope-for-the-lost-conclusion-a-bible-study-on-genesis-18/): And so we have come back to the promises of God. Do you see how important it is to know them in relation to prayer? - [Hope for the Lost: The Plan and the Intercession](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/09/hope-for-the-lost-the-plan-and-the-intercession/): Part 3 of 4. - [Hope For The Lost: The Promise and the Struggle to Believe](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/08/hope-for-the-lost-the-promise-and-the-struggle-to-believe/): Part 2 of 4The LORD appears. As the story opens we find our friend Abraham sitting at the door of his tent in the heat of the day. - [Hope for the Lost: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2020/12/07/hope-for-the-lost-introduction/): Part 1 of 4. The chapter before us breaks down into two main scenes. In the first, we find the promise and the struggle to believe in verses 1 -15. - [You Meant It For Evil: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/27/you-meant-it-for-evil-conclusion/): Let us stop here and think of the lessons that we can learn from this passage. - [You Meant It For Evil: The Cover-Up](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/26/you-meant-it-for-evil-the-cover-up/): a. Where shall I go? Reuben goes back to the pit and presumably missed the selling of Joseph. - [You Meant It For Evil: Sold Into Slavery](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/25/you-meant-it-for-evil-sold-into-slavery/): a. No remorse. We see in verse 25, that the brothers, after leaving Joseph to die, sit down and eat. At this point, they have no remorse. - [You Meant It For Evil: The Evil Plan](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/24/you-meant-it-for-evil-the-evil-plan/): a. Conspiracy to commit murder. - [You Meant It For Evil: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/23/you-meant-it-for-evil-introduction/): Psalm 2 tells us that the nations, the kings of the earth, and the rulers all gathered together and in a rage the plot against the Lord and his anointed. - [Favor and Hatred: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/20/favor-and-hatred-conclusion/): As we finish with the passage today, let’s consider the lessons that we ought to learn. First, favoritism in a family is destructive. - [Favor and Hatred Seeking His Brothers](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/19/favor-and-hatred-seeking-his-brothers/): a. Joseph is obedient. - [Favor and Hatred: The Dreamer](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/18/favor-and-hatred-the-dreamer/): a. The dream of sheaves. And so with the brothers raging, God gives Joseph a set of dreams that have the same meaning. - [Favor and Hatred: Introducing Joseph](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/17/favor-and-hatred-introducing-joseph/): a. The land of sojourning. Verse 1 is a bridge between the previous chapter, the Book of Edom and this Book of Jacob. - [Favor and Hatred: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/16/favor-and-hatred-introduction/): JR Miller said, “When a story of providence begins – we never know what the end will be.” Often, we live so much in the present, we forget where we have come from, what God has led us through. - [The Book of Edom: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/14/the-book-of-edom-conclusion/): So, what can we walk away from this passage? First, we see that God is faithful to his promises. - [The Book of Edom: The Kings of Edom](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/13/the-book-of-edom-the-kings-of-edom/): a. Kings and Chiefs. This last section begins with a list of the kings of Edom followed by the list of chiefs. - [The Book of Edom: The Sons of Seir](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/12/the-book-of-edom-the-sons-of-seir/): a. Intermarriage. Starting in verse 20 we have a list of Seir the Horite’s family. Why is this here? There are several reasons. - [The Book of Edom: Esau's Descendants](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/11/the-book-of-edom-esaus-descendants/): a. The generations. Reading through this chapter it can seem a little repetitive but there is a reason behind that. - [The Book of Edom: Esau's Wives](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/10/the-book-of-edom-esaus-wives/): a. Esau is Edom. In verse one we are told that this is the book of Esau, that is, Edom. Look at the end of verse 8. It says, “Esau is Edom”. - [The Book of Edom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/09/the-book-of-edom-introduction/): Genesis chapter 36 is one of those passages that we skim through as we read through the book. - [No Longer Jacob: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/05/no-longer-jacob-conclusion/): This chapter was one filled with great highs and lows for Jacob. God spoke to Jacob, God invited him back to his house to sacrifice and commune with him. - [No Longer Jacob: Three Funerals](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/04/no-longer-jacob-three-funerals/): a. The death of Deborah. Verse 8 is another one of those sentences that seem to appear out of nowhere. - [No Longer Jacob: Three Occasions of Fellowship](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/03/no-longer-jacob-three-occasions-of-fellowship/): a. God speaks to Jacob. - [No Longer Jacob: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/02/no-longer-jacob-introduction/): Last time we read about a horrible story of sin and death in chapter 34. - [An Outrageous Thing: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/30/an-outrageous-thing-conclusion/): This story is a very unpleasant one but it does teach us about the depravity of man. - [An Outrageous Thing: A Multiplication of Sins](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/29/an-outrageous-thing-a-multiplication-of-sins/): a. Hamor’s persuasion. In the last twelve verses, we find that none of the main players in the story make it out of the story without sin. - [An Outrageous Thing: Proposal and Counterproposal](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/28/an-outrageous-thing-proposal-and-counterproposal/): a. Must not be done. As Hamor is on his way out to meet with Jacob, the sons of Jacob came back in from the field. - [An Outrageous Thing Jacob's Inaction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/27/an-outrageous-thing-jacobs-inaction/): a. Dinah’s error. In verse 1 we find Dinah who we haven’t talked about in some time. We saw her birth mentioned back in 30:21. - [An Outrageous Thing: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/26/an-outrageous-thing-introduction/): When you commit to teaching your way through a book of the Bible, these are the days you know will come. - [A Peaceful Departure: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/23/a-peaceful-departure-conclusion/): Proverbs 16:7 says, “When a man's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.” We saw in Jacob today a man that by God-given right could have demanded that he receive what is due him, namely the subservience of his brother and the land which God had given him. - [A Peaceful Departure: Jacob's Return](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/22/a-peaceful-departure-jacobs-return/): a. Let us journey on our way. - [A Peaceful Departure: Esau's Kindness, Jacob's Gift](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/21/a-peaceful-departure-esaus-kindness-jacobs-gift/): a. Esau runs. Now if Jacob’s fears were correct, Esau would be running to meet him with sword drawn and rage in his eyes. - [A Peaceful Departure: Jacob's Humility](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/20/a-peaceful-departure-jacobs-humility/): a. Final preparation. - [A Peaceful Departure: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/19/a-peaceful-departure-introduction/): We started this journey with Jacob back in Genesis chapter 31 when the sons of Laban were complaining, Laban turned against Jacob, and God told him to return to the land of his fathers. - [What Is Your Name? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/16/what-is-your-name-conclusion/): In this passage we are confronted by the fact that Jacob wrestled with God. - [What Is Your Name? Jacob's Life is Delivered](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/15/what-is-your-name-jacobs-life-is-delivered/): a. Jacob calls the place Peniel. Jacob says, “For I have seen God face to face.” Now, we have to stop and really grapple with the identity of this man. - [What Is Your Name? Jacob Asks for the Name](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/14/what-is-your-name-jacob-asks-for-the-name/): a. Let me go. Jacob now has a dislocated hip but he still holds on to the man. - [What Is Your Name? Jacob Wrestles a Man](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/13/what-is-your-name-jacob-wrestles-a-man/): a. And Jacob was left alone. Remember what is happening in the story. Jacob is ready to enter the land of Canaan, but he had sent messengers to Esau. - [What Is Your Name? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/12/what-is-your-name-introduction/): In the text before us, we have a story that might be familiar to most of you and so like many of these stories from Genesis we must be careful not to allow familiarity to dull our desire to hear God and his word or to assume that we have learned all we can know from a passage. - [Two Camps: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/10/two-camps-conclusion/): In this story, we find the path that many followers of Christ have gone before. When they experience a difficulty they go to God in prayer and seek his help. - [Two Camps: Jacob Tries to Appease](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/09/two-camps-jacob-tries-to-appease/): a. The gift. After his prayer Jacob decides to send a gift to Esau with the hope that it would appease his wrath and that Esau’s face would turn toward him and not be against him. - [Two Camps The Prayer of Need](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/08/two-camps-the-prayer-of-need/): Jacob is in fear and has made a plan but he goes to God for help. a. The address. - [Two Camps: The Sending of Messengers](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/07/two-camps-the-sending-of-messengers/): a. The message. - [Two Camps: An Angelic Visitation](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/06/two-camps-an-angelic-visitation/): a. The angels of God. Jacob having finally left Laban once and for all, goes on his way. On his way back to Canaan he is met by the angels of God. - [Two Camps: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/05/two-camps-introduction/): Beginning in chapter 32, we open a new chapter in the life of Jacob. - [Between Me and You: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/02/between-me-and-you-conclusion/): In the covenant between Jacob and Laban we see a shadow of the covenant between the Father and the Son. - [Between Me and You: Laban Departs](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/07/01/between-me-and-you-laban-departs/): a. A blessing. “Early in the morning Laban arose and kissed his grandchildren and his daughters and blessed them.” Remember what Laban said to Jacob when he first confronted him. - [Between Me and You: The Elements of the Covenant](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/30/between-me-and-you-the-elements-of-the-covenant/): a. Part 1 – The pillar. Jacob agrees to enter into a covenant with Laban and begins the proceedings. - [Between Me and You: A Covenant Agreement](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/29/between-me-and-you-a-covenant-agreement/): a. Laban has no answer. After the stern rebuke of Jacob, Laban speaks up. Notice that he does not offer a rebuttal. - [Between Me and You: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/28/between-me-and-you-introduction/): This is our third week looking at this lengthy passage about Jacob leaving Laban’s house. - [God On My Side: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/26/god-on-my-side-conclusion/): Jacob has been changing in the 20 years since he lied to his father and stole the birthright. - [God On My Side: Jacob Unloads](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/26/god-on-my-side-jacob-unloads/): These last few verses are a tirade of Jacob where he unleashes his anger and berates his father-in-law. a. I’m not a thief. - [God On My Side: Three of a Kind](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/25/god-on-my-side-three-of-a-kind/): a. The lack of trust. Laban shows that he has zero trust in his son-in-law and begins a tent by tent search for his idols. - [God On My Side: Jacob's Rebuttal](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/24/god-on-my-side-jacobs-rebuttal/): Jacob responds in short order to Laban’s complaints. a. I was afraid you would hurt me. Jacob’s reason for sneaking away is the reason why Laban showed up. - [God On My Side: Laban's Lecture](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/23/god-on-my-side-labans-lecture/): Laban and his kinsmen make their way to Jacob’s tent and Laban is not going to leave without first scolding Jacob. - [God On My Side: Laban Chases Jacob](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/22/god-on-my-side-laban-chases-jacob/): a. The Chase. We pick up the story three days after Jacob leaves Paddan-aram with his family. - [God On My Side: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/21/god-on-my-side-introduction/): Last time we looked at Jacob’s preparation and flight from Haran back to Canaan. - [Arise and Go: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/18/arise-and-go-conclusion/): Jesus told his disciples that they would be in the world but not of the world. And this would not be an easy place to be. - [Arise and Go: Jacob Escapes](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/17/arise-and-go-jacob-escapes/): Jacob’s trick. There are a lot of moral questions that arise out of these last few verses. God told Jacob to arise and go and he arose and went. - [Arise and Go: Jacob's Case for Moving](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/16/arise-and-go-jacobs-case-for-moving/): Jacob’s Arguments Jacob, who is now prepared to leave Laban’s household now must go to Rachel and Leah and explain to them that they must pack up everything and leave their homes. - [Arise and Go: Jacob's Motivation To Move](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/15/arise-and-go-jacobs-motivation-to-move/): Jacob Overhears His Brothers-in-law. Remember that Jacob had stayed fourteen years with Laban so that he might marry Rachel. - [Arise and Go: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/14/arise-and-go-introduction/): At the end of Genesis 30, we saw that Jacob “increased greatly and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.” In other words, Jacob was a rich man. - [Jacob's Increase: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/12/jacobs-increase-conclusion/): Jacob was lead into a very difficult situation and it is not over yet. Jacob is a man with four wives and at least twelve children. - [Jacob's Increase: Blessing Despite the Circumstances](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/11/jacobs-increase-blessing-despite-the-circumstances/): Jacob’s magic sticks? Admittedly, what Jacob begins to do in this passage is strange. - [Jacob's Increase: Cheated Again](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/10/jacobs-increase-cheated-again/): Laban separates the flock. Laban says, “Good! - [Jacob's Increase: Work Hard and Praise God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/09/jacobs-increase-work-hard-and-praise-god/): Jacob worked hard. Jacob responds to his uncle’s request but he doesn’t name a wage. I would be hesitant to enter an agreement with Laban again as well. - [Jacob's Increase: Blessed Because of Another](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/08/jacobs-increase-blessed-because-of-another/): Jacob desires nothing. Our story picks up right after the birth of Joseph. - [Jacob's Increase: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/07/jacobs-increase-introduction/): As we have studied the lives of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob I hope that you have been struck by the loving care and provision of God for these men. - [The Place of God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/05/the-place-of-god-conclusion/): CONCLUSION This story that we looked at is not just a record of a bunch of crazy people. - [The Place of God: The Lord Remembers](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/05/the-place-of-god-the-lord-remembers/): God listens and remembers. We must remember that the words “remembered” and “listened to” can mean several different things. - [The Place of God: Superstition and Payment](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/04/the-place-of-god-superstition-and-payment/): More envy. After the birth of the four sons to the maidservants, we find another disturbing story. - [The Place of God: The Wrestling Match](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/03/the-place-of-god-the-wrestling-match/): Forgetting history. Rachel goes back to the great matriarch Sarah for what she does next. She offers her servant Bilhah as a concubine wife for Jacob. - [The Place of God: Envy and Anger](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/02/the-place-of-god-envy-and-anger/): The other side of Rachel. In the section previous we saw some of the character of Rachel. - [The Place of God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/06/01/the-place-of-god-introduction/): This is a story of a married woman who feels unloved by her husband. - [Perfect Discipline: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/27/perfect-discipline-conclusion/): We will leave the story here just as the craziness in this dysfunctional family is about to begin. - [Perfect Discipline: Blessing Amidst the Discipline](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/26/perfect-discipline-blessing-amidst-the-discipline/): In verse 31, we see the beginning of Jacob’s and Rachel’s marriage summed up in one word, “barren”. - [Perfect Discipline: The Answer to Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/25/perfect-discipline-the-answer-to-sin/): With the seven years of his agreed contract with Laban up, Jacob is ready to receive his payment. - [Perfect Discipline: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/24/perfect-discipline-introduction/): Several chapters back in Genesis we read the story of the birth of Jacob and Esau. - [For the Love of Rachel: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/21/for-the-love-of-rachel-conclusion/): Jacob loved Rachel and gave seven years for her. But as we will see, he was willing to give seven more for her after he was deceived by Laban. - [For the Love of Rachel: Disciplined for Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/20/for-the-love-of-rachel-disciplined-for-love/): a. The Willingness to Serve. As Jacob is off talking to the shepherds, Rachel comes walking up with her father’s sheep. - [For the Love of Rachel: Love At First Sight](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/19/for-the-love-of-rachel-love-at-first-sight/): a. The Willingness to Serve. As Jacob is off talking to the shepherds, Rachel comes walking up with her father’s sheep. - [For the Love of Rachel: Providence in the Journey](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/18/for-the-love-of-rachel-providence-in-the-journey/): a. The Journey’s End 1-3. In verse 1, we find our author Moses fast-forwarding the rest of Jacob’s journey. - [For the Love of Rachel: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/17/for-the-love-of-rachel-introduction/): What is love? How do you define love? If you were to ask most people it would have to do with feelings. - [The House of God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/15/the-house-of-god-conclusion/): Let’s finish here with a few thoughts on this passage. - [The House of God: The Awesome Place](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/14/the-house-of-god-the-awesome-place/): a. Overwhelmed. Jacob wakes up and realizes what just happened. - [The House of God: The Message](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/13/the-house-of-god-the-message/): a. Unsought. Jacob, having beheld this vision, sees God and hears him speak. Remember that Jacob is not seeking after God. - [The House of God: The Setting](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/12/the-house-of-god-the-setting/): a. The earthly setting. We begin with Jacob leaving his family behind in Beersheba on the southern border of Canaan. - [The House of God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/05/11/the-house-of-god-introduction/): We have been navigating our way through the life of Jacob over the past few weeks. Before his birth, his mother was informed by God who Jacob would be. - [The Blessing Confirmed: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/30/the-blessing-confirmed-conclusion/): And so we leave Jacob here, heading out into the unknown armed with the promise of God. Will he trust in the God of Abraham and Isaac? - [The Blessing Confirmed: Learn About the Filthy Rags](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/29/the-blessing-confirmed-learn-about-the-filthy-rags/): We come to the end of our passage and we see Esau’s reaction to everything that is going on. He witnessed the blessing of Jacob. - [The Blessing Confirmed: Remember the Word of Promise](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/28/the-blessing-confirmed-remember-the-word-of-promise/): Now we move on to Isaac’s public confirmation of the blessing of Jacob and we need to consider two things: its importance and its content. a. It’s Importance. - [The Blessing Confirmed: Be Separate](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/27/the-blessing-confirmed-be-separate/) - [The Blessing Confirmed: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/26/the-blessing-confirmed-introduction/): As we have studied Genesis, we’ve been tracking several different storylines that God has been interweaving into history. - [Only One Blessing: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/23/only-one-blessing-conclusion/): In Isaac we find that place that all Christians find themselves; always hovering between faith and sin. - [Only One Blessing: Sin's Consequences](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/22/only-one-blessing-sins-consequences/): a. There is Always a Price. We need to remember that there are always consequences for sin. - [Only One Blessing: Remorse is not Repentance](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/21/only-one-blessing-remorse-is-not-repentance/): a. Esau Seeks the Blessing. If you turn over to Hebrews chapter 12, we get some insight as to what is going on here. - [Only One Blessing: Your Sins Will Be Found Out](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/20/only-one-blessing-your-sins-will-be-found-out/): a. Isaac’s Repentance. - [Only One Blessing: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/19/only-one-blessing-introduction/): Last time we looked at the beginning of Genesis chapter 27. We were given a front-row seat to the weaknesses of this family and the sovereignty of God. - [God Granted Me Success: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/17/god-granted-me-success-conclusion/): This is what God tells us in 1 Timothy 1:9. - [God Granted Me Success: The Lord Wins](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/16/god-granted-me-success-the-lord-wins/): In these verses, we read the blessing of Isaac upon Jacob. Despite all of the scheming and lying and sin, God’s will prevails. - [God Granted Me Success: The House of Lies](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/15/god-granted-me-success-the-house-of-lies/): When you live in a house of lies there will be consequences. a. Esau’s and Isaac’s consequences. - [God Granted Me Success: The Mother of Deception](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/14/god-granted-me-success-the-mother-of-deception/): a. The Scheme. Now Rebekah overhears what Isaac and Esau are planning and she sets in motion a counter-scheme. - [God Granted Me Success: Ignoring God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/13/god-granted-me-success-ignoring-god/): a. A Broken Promise. Take notice of what Esau is doing here. Isaac tells Esau to go out and hunt some game because he wants to confirm the blessing upon Isaac. - [God Granted Me Success: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/04/12/god-granted-me-success-introduction/): This week we begin a new series on the life of Jacob. - [Dear Titus: Who Is Paul?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/05/dear-titus-who-is-paul/): Dear Titus: Who Is Paul? a. A servant of God. Paul begins the description of himself as a servant of God. - [Dear Titus: Background On This Letter](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/04/dear-titus-background-on-this-letter/): Dear Titus: Background On This Letter a. The Author. With the very first word of this letter, we find its author, Paul. - [Dear Titus: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/03/dear-titus-introduction/): Dear Titus: Introduction Over the next several months we are going to be looking at the book of Titus. Titus is a book that is all about the church. - [Contending for the Faith in the New Year: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/31/contending-for-the-faith-in-the-new-year-conclusion/) - [Contending for the Faith in the New Year: Contend for the Faith](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/30/contending-for-the-faith-in-the-new-year-contend-for-the-faith/) - [Contending for the Faith in the New Year: Ungodly, Perverted, Condemned](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/29/contending-for-the-faith-in-the-new-year-ungodly-perverted-condemned/) - [Contending for the Faith in the New Year: The Faith Delivered](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/28/contending-for-the-faith-in-the-new-year-the-faith-delivered/) - [Contending for the Faith in the New Year: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/27/contending-for-the-faith-in-the-new-year-introduction/) - [Call His Name Jesus: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/25/call-his-name-jesus-conclusion/) - [Call His Name Jesus: Forever His](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/25/call-his-name-jesus-forever-his/) - [Call His Name Jesus: Linked Him to His People](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/24/call-his-name-jesus-linked-him-to-his-people/) - [Call His Name Jesus: Unlike Others Who Used It](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/23/call-his-name-jesus-unlike-others-who-used-it/) - [Call His Name Jesus: Called By Those Who Know Him](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/22/call-his-name-jesus-called-by-those-who-know-him/) - [Call His Name Jesus: God Given and God Explained Name](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/21/call-his-name-jesus-god-given-and-god-explained-name/): a. The most appropriate name. We find in verse 20 that an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. The angel had a two-fold command for Joseph. - [Call His Name Jesus: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/20/call-his-name-jesus-introduction/): Names are important. We understand this. When we name our children we are careful about what we call them. - [Love Thy Neighbor: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/17/love-thy-neighbor-conclusion/): CONCLUSION Now let's do the difficult work of applying this to ourselves. First, let us vow to never call unbelievers to love their neighbor as themselves. - [Love Thy Neighbor: The Law of Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/16/love-thy-neighbor-the-law-of-love/) - [Love Thy Neighbor: Not Under the Law](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/15/love-thy-neighbor-not-under-the-law/) - [Love Thy Neighbor: A Summary of the Law](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/14/love-thy-neighbor-a-summary-of-the-law/) - [Love Thy Neighbor: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/13/love-thy-neighbor-introduction/): INTRODUCTION It seems that every year or so a passage of Scripture is latched on to by the church and the surrounding world. - [The End of the Beginning: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/10/the-end-of-the-beginning-conclusion/): CONCLUSION In conclusion I would like to read this quote from Octavious Winslow who eloquently sums up what we need to walk away from Genesis with. - [The End of the Beginning: 13-19](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/09/the-end-of-the-beginning-13-19/) - [The End of the Beginning: 7-12](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/08/the-end-of-the-beginning-7-12/) - [The End of the Beginning: 1-6](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/07/the-end-of-the-beginning-1-6/) - [The End of the Beginning: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/06/the-end-of-the-beginning-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Today we conclude our study of the book of beginnings. Throughout the book, we have seen God weaving together this teaching about who he is. - [Do Not Fear I Will Provide: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/03/do-not-fear-i-will-provide-conclusion/): CONCLUSION Next week we will take some time and try to wrap up our study in Genesis. - [Do Not Fear I Will Provide: The End of Joseph](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/02/do-not-fear-i-will-provide-the-end-of-joseph/) - [Do Not Fear I Will Provide: The Purpose of the Book](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/12/01/do-not-fear-i-will-provide-the-purpose-of-the-book/) - [Do Not Fear I Will Provide: Jacob's Funeral](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/30/do-not-fear-i-will-provide-jacobs-funeral/) - [Do Not Fear I Will Provide: Funeral Preparations](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/30/do-not-fear-i-will-provide-funeral-preparations/) - [Do Not Fear I Will Provide: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/29/do-not-fear-i-will-provide-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Next week, we will take a step back from the puzzle we have been working on and see what picture all of the pieces we put together looks like. - [Jacob the Prophet Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/27/jacob-the-prophet-conclusion/): CONCLUSION Before we leave father Jacob for the last time, let us think upon some of his last words, specifically, “I wait for your salvation.” Jacob greeted this promise from afar. - [Jacob the Prophet The Favored Joseph and Benjamin](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/26/jacob-the-prophet-the-favored-joseph-and-benjamin/) - [Jacob the Prophet The Other Kids](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/26/jacob-the-prophet-the-other-kids/) - [Jacob the Prophet Judah Praise for the King](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/25/jacob-the-prophet-judah-praise-for-the-king/): a. The coming king. Since the older three brothers have been eliminated for preeminence, that blessing falls upon Judah. - [Jacob the Prophet The Brothers Simeon and Levi](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/24/jacob-the-prophet-the-brothers-simeon-and-levi/): a. In the text, Simeon and Levi are grouped together and it begins with a mention of their violence. - [Jacob the Prophet - Reuben the Firstborn](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/23/jacob-the-prophet-reuben-the-firstborn/) - [Jacob the Prophet: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/22/jacob-the-prophet-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Jacob said that few and evil were his days. This was the assessment of his life that he gave to the Pharaoh. - [Ephraim and Manasseh: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/18/ephraim-and-manasseh-conclusion/): As Jacob comes to the end of his life we will see that he prophesies what will happen to his family in days to come. - [Ephraim and Manasseh: The Blessing](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/17/ephraim-and-manasseh-the-blessing/) - [Ephraim and Manasseh: The Adoption](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/16/ephraim-and-manasseh-the-adoption/) - [Ephraim and Manasseh: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/15/ephraim-and-manasseh-introduction/): If you remember last time we saw the family of Joseph who was just settling in Egypt. - [You Have Saved Our Lives: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/12/you-have-saved-our-lives-conclusion/): Today we have seen God’s providential care over his people. He ordered people and events for his purpose and for the benefit of his people. - [You Have Saved Our Lives Jacob is Fruitful and Multiplies](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/11/you-have-saved-our-lives-jacob-is-fruitful-and-multiplies/): a. Israel settles and grows. - [You Have Saved Our Lives: The Famine and Egypt](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/10/you-have-saved-our-lives-the-famine-and-egypt/): a. The Egyptians sell all to Joseph. In this middle section, we have the account of the last five years of the famine. - [You Have Saved Our Lives: The Land of Goshen](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/09/you-have-saved-our-lives-the-land-of-goshen/): a. Honoring the Pharaoh. The scene of chapter 47 opens as Joseph goes in to meet with Pharaoh. - [You Have Saved Our Lives: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/08/you-have-saved-our-lives-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Last time we looked at chapter 46 which had three very distinct sections. We had Jacob’s vision of God in Beersheba. - [Keepers of Livestock: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/05/keepers-of-livestock-conclusion/): We have seen in this passage the plan of God’s salvation continuing forward. - [Keepers of Livestock: A Joyful Reunion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/04/keepers-of-livestock-a-joyful-reunion/) - [Keepers of Livestock: Jacob and His Family Enter Egypt](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/03/keepers-of-livestock-jacob-and-his-family-enter-egypt/) - [Keepers of Livestock: I Myself Will Go Down](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/02/keepers-of-livestock-i-myself-will-go-down/) - [Keepers of Livestock: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/11/01/keepers-of-livestock-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Today we continue our study of the life of Joseph in Genesis chapter 46. - [It Is Enough: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/29/it-is-enough-conclusion/): Before we finish, I want to take you back to the words of Joseph. - [It Is Enough: I Will Go and See](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/28/it-is-enough-i-will-go-and-see/): a. Jacob’s numb heart. We are told that the brothers went up out of Egypt and came to the land of Canaan to their father Jacob. - [It Is Enough: The Best of All the Land](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/27/it-is-enough-the-best-of-all-the-land/): a. Pharaoh commands Joseph to bring his family. The servants heard what was going on and the news spread fast in Pharaoh’s household. - [It Is Enough: I Am Joseph](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/26/it-is-enough-i-am-joseph/): a. Dismayed at his presence. After hearing the plead of Judah on behalf of Benjamin, Joseph found that he could not contain his emotions any longer. - [It Is Enough: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/25/it-is-enough-introduction/): We spent our time last week looking at chapter 44. - [Repaying Evil for Good: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/21/repaying-evil-for-good-conclusion/): As students of the Bible, I hope that we have made the connections and seen the similarities between Judah and our Lord. - [Repaying Evil for Good: Instead of the Boy](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/20/repaying-evil-for-good-instead-of-the-boy/): a. Humility. In these verses, we have Judah’s plea on behalf of Benjamin. Let’s see what his argument is. - [Repaying Evil for Good: God Has Found Out The Guilt](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/19/repaying-evil-for-good-god-has-found-out-the-guilt/): a. A Good Morning? Chapter 44 begins with the morning of the following day of the banquet. - [Repaying Evil for Good: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/18/repaying-evil-for-good-introduction/): INTRODUCTION At one of our elders’ meetings, we were talking about how we have so much detail about this part of Joseph’s life but we get so little detail about so many others. - [What is Brighter Rays?](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/16/what-is-brighter-rays/): What is Brighter Rays? It is a short discussion on the passage Scripture that Dave is preaching through each week. - [May God Almighty Grant You Mercy: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/16/may-god-almighty-grant-you-mercy-conclusion/): CONCLUSION This story reminds us that we need to submit our wills to God. - [May God Almighty Grant You Mercy: Graciousness of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/15/may-god-almighty-grant-you-mercy-graciousness-of-god/) - [May God Almighty Grant You Mercy: Peace and the Treasure of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/14/may-god-almighty-grant-you-mercy-peace-and-the-treasure-of-god/) - [May God Almighty Grant You Mercy: The Mercy of El Shaddai](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/13/may-god-almighty-grant-you-mercy-the-mercy-of-el-shaddai/) - [May God Almighty Grant You Mercy: A Pledge of Safety](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/12/may-god-almighty-grant-you-mercy-a-pledge-of-safety/) - [May God Almighty Grant You Mercy: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/11/may-god-almighty-grant-you-mercy-introduction/): INTRODUCTION In chapter 42, we started this series of events that describe how Joseph reconnected with his family after twenty years of being apart. - [All This Has Come Against Me: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/09/all-this-has-come-against-me-conclusion/): CONCLUSION This chapter really focuses on that ironic phrase of Jacob. Jacob and his sons are perceiving that all of these events are against them. - [All This Has Come Against Me: A Lack of Trust](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/08/all-this-has-come-against-me-a-lack-of-trust/) - [All This Has Come Against Me: What Has God Done to Us?](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/07/all-this-has-come-against-me-what-has-god-done-to-us/) - [All This Has Come Against Me: Joseph's Test](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/06/all-this-has-come-against-me-josephs-test/) - [All This Has Come Against Me: Fear and Humbling](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/05/all-this-has-come-against-me-fear-and-humbling/) - [All This Has Come Against Me: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/04/all-this-has-come-against-me-introduction/): INTRODUCTION In chapter 42, we started this series of events that describe how Joseph reconnected with his family after twenty years of being apart. - [Go to Joseph Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/10/01/go-to-joseph-conclusion/): CONCLUSION We know that Joseph’s life is a signpost that points to Jesus. These words of Pharaoh will be echoed many years later by a woman in the city of Cana. - [Go to Joseph: Years of Abundance](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/29/go-to-joseph-years-of-abundance/) - [Go to Joseph: All the Earth Came to Joseph](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/29/go-to-joseph-all-the-earth-came-to-joseph/) - [Go to Joseph: Joseph's Promotion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/28/go-to-joseph-josephs-promotion/) - [Go to Joseph: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/27/go-to-joseph-introduction/): INTRODUCTION This week we pick up the story with Joseph standing before the Pharaoh. How did he get here? - [It Is Not In Me: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/24/it-is-not-in-me-conclusion/): From Joseph's rise and fall and rise and fall and rise again we need to learn that God has a plan. - [It Is Not In Me: The Thing Fixed By God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/23/it-is-not-in-me-the-thing-fixed-by-god/): a. The Pharaoh’s story. Without further ado, Pharaoh launches into the telling of his dreams. - [It Is Not In Me: Joseph Called as Interpreter](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/22/it-is-not-in-me-joseph-called-as-interpreter/): a. The cupbearer's recommendation. When the wise men fail to interpret the dreams, the chief cupbearer has his memory jogged. - [It Is Not In Me: Pharaoh's Dream](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/21/it-is-not-in-me-pharaohs-dream/): a. Waiting on the Lord. - [It Is Not In Me: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/20/it-is-not-in-me-introduction/): When Joseph was 17, he had two dreams. In one his brother's sheaves bowed down to his. In the second, the sun, moon, and eleven stars bowed down to him. - [Only Remember Me: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/17/only-remember-me-conclusion/): It is amazing to just step back and see the plan of God unfold in Joseph’s life. He was thrown into prison by Potiphar who kept the Pharaoh’s prisoners. - [Only Remember Me: Lifted Up and Forgotten](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/16/only-remember-me-lifted-up-and-forgotten/): a. Joseph is proven true. Three days pass and we find that it is the Pharaoh’s birthday and he makes a feast for all of his servants. - [Only Remember Me: Interpretations Belong to God](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/15/only-remember-me-interpretations-belong-to-god/): a. Joseph, the wise man. Joseph, being the one to attend to the needs of the two officials, checks in on them one morning. - [Only Remember Me: A Key Appointment](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/14/only-remember-me-a-key-appointment/): a. The cupbearer and the chief baker. - [Only Remember Me: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/13/only-remember-me-introduction/): As we start Genesis 40, we find Joseph sitting in an Egyptian prison. Remember where he has come from. - [The Lord Made It Succeed: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/11/the-lord-made-it-succeed-conclusion/): As we conclude, we must first see the warning here. Potiphar and his wife have a horrible marriage. - [The Lord Made It Succeed: Favor Under Persecution](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/10/the-lord-made-it-succeed-favor-under-persecution/): This last section can be summed up by the words in verse 21, “But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love and gave him favor.” Love and grace are what God gave Joseph. - [The Lord Made It Succeed: Falsely Accused](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/09/the-lord-made-it-succeed-falsely-accused/): a. Desire turns to hatred. Potiphar’s wife is a perfect example of how the sinful desires of the heart work. - [The Lord Made It Succeed: Overcoming Temptation](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/08/the-lord-made-it-succeed-overcoming-temptation/): a. Temptation invites temptation. We come to the second part of verse 6 where we are told that Joseph was handsome in form and appearance. - [The Lord Made It Succeed: From Slave to Master](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/07/the-lord-made-it-succeed-from-slave-to-master/): a. The Lord blessed Joseph. - [The Lord Made It Succeed: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/06/the-lord-made-it-succeed-introduction/): In chapter 38 of Genesis, we read the story of Judah and Tamar. - [More Righteous Than I: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/03/more-righteous-than-i-conclusion/): If you look at the genealogy of Jesus Christ found in Matthew’s gospel you will find this, “Abraham was the father of Isaac, and Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, and Judah the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, and Perez the father of Hezron…” Notice both Perez and Zerah are mentioned but it is Perez who is in the physical line of the Messiah. - [More Righteous Than I: Tamar's Trap](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/02/more-righteous-than-i-tamars-trap/): a. The sin of Judah and Tamar. After the death of his two sons, Judah’s wife dies. - [More Righteous Than I: Judah's Shame, God's Grace](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/09/02/more-righteous-than-i-judahs-shame-gods-grace/): a. She is more righteous. Three months pass and it is discovered that Tamar is pregnant. - [More Righteous Than I: Wicked In the Sight of the Lord](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/31/more-righteous-than-i-wicked-in-the-sight-of-the-lord/): a. Judah walks away. - [More Righteous Than I: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2021/08/30/more-righteous-than-i-introduction/): In chapter 38, we have the story of Judah and his daughter-in-law Tamar. This is another one of those true and honest looks at the history of the Israelites. - [What Does God Consider? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/04/what-does-god-consider-conclusion/) - [What Does God Consider? The Better Reward for His People](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/03/what-does-god-consider-the-better-reward-for-his-people/) - [What Does God Consider? The Transformation of His People](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/02/what-does-god-consider-the-transformation-of-his-people/) - [What Does God Consider? The Preservation of His People](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/01/what-does-god-consider-the-preservation-of-his-people/) - [What Does God Consider? The Sphere of Satan's Power](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/31/what-does-god-consider-the-sphere-of-satans-power/) - [What Does God Consider? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/30/what-does-god-consider-introduction/) - [What Does He Consider? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/28/what-does-he-consider-conclusion/) - [What Does He Consider? Our Attachments](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/28/what-does-he-consider-our-attachments/) - [What Does He Consider? Our Situations](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/27/what-does-he-consider-our-situations/) - [What Does He Consider? Our Relationships](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/26/what-does-he-consider-our-relationships/) - [What Does He Consider? Our Personality or State of Mind](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/25/what-does-he-consider-our-personality-or-state-of-mind/) - [What Does He Consider? Our Sinful Weaknesses](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/24/what-does-he-consider-our-sinful-weaknesses/) - [What Does He Consider? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/23/what-does-he-consider-introduction/) - [Have You Considered My Servants? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/19/have-you-considered-my-servants-conclusion/) - [Have You Considered My Servants? Why Does God Allow This?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/18/have-you-considered-my-servants-why-does-god-allow-this/) - [Have You Considered My Servants? How Does He Consider?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/17/have-you-considered-my-servants-how-does-he-consider/) - [Have You Considered My Servants? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/16/have-you-considered-my-servants-introduction/) - [Devotion to Good Works: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/13/devotion-to-good-works-conclusion/) - [Devotion to Good Works: The Work of Love Faith and Grace](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/12/devotion-to-good-works-the-work-of-love-faith-and-grace/) - [Devotion to Good Works: The Work of Supplying Needs](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/11/devotion-to-good-works-the-work-of-supplying-needs/) - [Devotion to Good Works: The Work of Missions](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/10/devotion-to-good-works-the-work-of-missions/) - [Devotion to Good Works: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/09/devotion-to-good-works-introduction/) - [The Self Condemned Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/06/the-self-condemned-conclusion/) - [The Self Condemned Warn Him Twice](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/05/the-self-condemned-warn-him-twice/) - [The Self Condemned Avoid These Things](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/04/the-self-condemned-avoid-these-things/) - [The Self Condemned Insist On These Things](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/03/the-self-condemned-insist-on-these-things/) - [The Self Condemned: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/05/02/the-self-condemned-introduction/) - [Alive Together With Christ: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/22/alive-together-with-christ-conclusion/) - [Alive Together With Christ: The Battle Cry and Song](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/21/alive-together-with-christ-the-battle-cry-and-song/) - [Alive Together With Christ: The Life Together With Christ](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/20/alive-together-with-christ-the-life-together-with-christ/) - [Alive Together With Christ: The Miracle of the Dead Made Alive](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/19/alive-together-with-christ-the-miracle-of-the-dead-made-alive/) - [Alive Together With Christ: The Seriousness of Death](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/18/alive-together-with-christ-the-seriousness-of-death/) - [Alive Together With Christ: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/17/alive-together-with-christ-introduction/) - [He Saved Us: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/16/he-saved-us-conclusion/) - [He Saved Us: Justified and Heirs of Eternal Life](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/15/he-saved-us-justified-and-heirs-of-eternal-life/) - [He Saved Us: With the Pouring Out of the Holy Spirit](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/14/he-saved-us-with-the-pouring-out-of-the-holy-spirit/) - [He Saved Us: According to His Mercy](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/13/he-saved-us-according-to-his-mercy/) - [He Saved Us: By Goodness and Lovingkindness](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/12/he-saved-us-by-goodness-and-lovingkindness/) - [He Saved Us: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/04/10/he-saved-us-introduction/) - [What We Once Were: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/25/what-we-once-were-conclusion/) - [What We Once Were: Defiled Relationships](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/24/what-we-once-were-defiled-relationships/) - [What We Once Were Defiled Actions](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/23/what-we-once-were-defiled-actions/) - [What We Once Were: Defiled Minds](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/22/what-we-once-were-defiled-minds/) - [What We Once Were: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/21/what-we-once-were-introduction/) - [Remind Them: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/17/remind-them-conclusion/) - [Remind Them: How to Act Toward Neighbors](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/16/remind-them-how-to-act-toward-neighbors/) - [Remind Them: How to Act Toward Government](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/15/remind-them-how-to-act-toward-government/) - [Remind Them: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/14/remind-them-introduction/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/12/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-conclusion/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Grace Is The Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/12/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-grace-is-the-truth/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Grace Transforms](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/11/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-grace-transforms/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Grace Causes Us to Wait](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/10/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-grace-causes-us-to-wait/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Grace Trains Us](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/09/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-grace-trains-us/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Grace Brought Salvation](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/08/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-grace-brought-salvation/) - [The Appearance of the Grace of God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/07/the-appearance-of-the-grace-of-god-introduction/) - [Teaching the Bondservants: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/03/teaching-the-bondservants-conclusion/) - [Teaching the Bondservants: Why They Must Act](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/02/teaching-the-bondservants-why-they-must-act/) - [Teaching the Bondservants: What They Must Do](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/03/01/teaching-the-bondservants-what-they-must-do/) - [Teaching the Bondservants: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/28/teaching-the-bondservants-introduction/) - [Teaching the Young Men: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/25/teaching-the-young-men-conclusion/) - [Teaching the Young Men: Message Beyond Reproach](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/24/teaching-the-young-men-message-beyond-reproach/) - [Teaching the Young Men: An Example](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/23/teaching-the-young-men-an-example/) - [Teaching the Young Men: Self-Controlled](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/22/teaching-the-young-men-self-controlled/) - [Teaching the Young Men: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/21/teaching-the-young-men-introduction/) - [John MacArthur can send people to hell?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/17/john-macarthur-can-send-people-to-hell/) - [Teaching the Women: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/17/teaching-the-women-conclusion/) - [Teaching the Women: The Younger Women](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/16/teaching-the-women-the-younger-women/) - [Do You Feel Like Your Pastor Thinks You're an Idiot?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/15/do-you-feel-like-your-pastor-thinks-youre-an-idiot/) - [Teaching the Women: The Older Women](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/15/teaching-the-women-the-older-women/) - [Teaching the Women: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/14/teaching-the-women-introduction/) - [The Unneutral - Beware of What is Falsely Called Knowledge](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/13/the-unneutral-beware-of-what-is-falsely-called-knowledge/) - [The Unneutral - You Can Offend Christians At Will w/Greg Bahnsen](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/11/the-unneutral-you-can-offend-christians-at-will-w-greg-bahnsen/) - [Teaching the Older Men: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/10/teaching-the-older-men-conclusion/) - [Teaching the Older Men: Teach Them How to Live](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/09/teaching-the-older-men-teach-them-how-to-live/) - [The Unneutral - Can anyone really be neutral?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/08/the-unneutral-can-anyone-really-be-neutral/) - [Teaching the Older Men: Teach Sound Doctrine](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/08/teaching-the-older-men-teach-sound-doctrine/) - [Teaching the Older Men: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/07/teaching-the-older-men-introduction/): INTRODUCTION As part of Paul’s strategic mission, he had left Titus in Crete to put what remained in order. - [The Enemies Within: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/05/the-enemies-within-conclusion/): CONCLUSION Now we can see clearly that there is a very important reason for elders to have specific qualifications. - [The Enemies Within: What is Their Sentence?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/05/the-enemies-within-what-is-their-sentence/) - [The Enemies Within: What Must Be Done?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/05/the-enemies-within-what-must-be-done/) - [The Unneutral - Matthew 12:30](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/04/the-unneutral-matthew-1230/): The Unneutral A Christian commentary podcast that seeks to destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ. - [The Enemies Within: Who Are The Enemies?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/04/the-enemies-within-who-are-the-enemies/) - [The Enemies Within: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/03/the-enemies-within-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Over the last couple of weeks, we have looked at the main responsibility that Titus had been given by Paul. - [Instruct and Rebuke: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/03/instruct-and-rebuke-conclusion/): So an elder and overseer must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also rebuke those who contradict it. - [Instruct and Rebuke: Overseers Rebuke](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/03/instruct-and-rebuke-overseers-rebuke/): a. They restrain contradictions. The last part of this qualification is that the overseer must rebuke those who contradict the word. - [Instruct and Rebuke: Overseers Instruct](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/03/instruct-and-rebuke-overseers-instruct/): a. They use sound doctrine. An overseer who is holding firmly to the trustworthy word as taught must do something with that word. Paul mentions two things. - [Instruct and Rebuke: Overseers Hold Firm to the Word](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/02/03/instruct-and-rebuke-overseers-hold-firm-to-the-word/): a. They must hold on. The first phrase that we find in verse 9 is “he must hold firm.” This word is found in just a couple of other places in the New Testament. - [Instruct and Rebuke: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/24/instruct-and-rebuke-introduction/): Paul had left his coworker and his true child in the common faith, Titus on the island of Crete. - [A Man Above Reproach: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/21/a-man-above-reproach-conclusion/): CONCLUSION As we have examined these qualities you should remember that these are not just for elders. - [A Man Above Reproach: What He Must Be](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/20/a-man-above-reproach-what-he-must-be/) - [A Man Above Reproach: What He Must Not Be](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/19/a-man-above-reproach-what-he-must-not-be/) - [A Man Above Reproach: An Overseer](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/18/a-man-above-reproach-an-overseer/) - [A Man Above Reproach: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/17/a-man-above-reproach-introduction/): INTRODUCTION Titus was a man on a mission. Paul had left him in Crete to put in order what was left undone. - [Putting the Church in Order: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/13/putting-the-church-in-order-conclusion/): Putting the Church in Order: Conclusion The work of planting churches was a deliberate and strategic work. - [Putting the Church in Order: Qualifications of an Elder](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/12/putting-the-church-in-order-qualifications-of-an-elder/): Putting the Church in Order: Qualifications of an Elder Notice that immediately following this command to put things in order and to appoint elders, Paul launches into the qualifications for such elders. - [Putting the Church in Order: Why I Left You In Crete](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/11/putting-the-church-in-order-why-i-left-you-in-crete/): Putting the Church in Order: Why I Left You In Crete a. Left to work. During Paul’s journeys preaching and planting churches, he sailed to the island of Crete. - [Putting the Church in Order: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/10/putting-the-church-in-order-introduction/): Putting the Church in Order: Introduction We often complain about how slowly the church moves sometimes. - [Dear Titus: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/08/dear-titus-conclusion/): Dear Titus: Conclusion That leads us to the common salutation of Paul’s letters, “Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.” He greets his fellow Christian with grace and peace. - [Dear Titus: Who Is Titus?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/07/dear-titus-who-is-titus/): Dear Titus: Who Is Titus? a. A true child. Paul describes Titus in a way similar to Timothy. They are his true children. - [Dear Titus: The Hope of Eternal Life](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/01/06/dear-titus-the-hope-of-eternal-life/): Dear Titus: The Hope of Eternal Life The faith, knowledge, and godliness of the elect all culminate in the hope of eternal life. - [Love and Judgment: The Necessity of the Love of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/02/love-and-judgment-the-necessity-of-the-love-of-god/) - [Love and Judgment: The Necessity of the Love for Brothers](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/01/love-and-judgment-the-necessity-of-the-love-for-brothers/) - [Love and Judgment: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/31/love-and-judgment-introduction/) - [Abiding In God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/27/abiding-in-god-conclusion/) - [Abiding In God: The Logic of Abiding in God](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/26/abiding-in-god-the-logic-of-abiding-in-god/) - [Abiding In God: The Logic of Loving One Another](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/25/abiding-in-god-the-logic-of-loving-one-another/) - [Abiding In God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/24/abiding-in-god-introduction/) - [God Is Love: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/21/god-is-love-conclusion/) - [God Is Love: Have You Been Saved By Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/20/god-is-love-have-you-been-saved-by-love/) - [God Is Love: Have You Seen Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/19/god-is-love-have-you-seen-love/) - [God Is Love: Do You Know Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/18/god-is-love-do-you-know-love/) - [God Is Love: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/17/god-is-love-introduction/) - [The Spirit of Error: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/06/the-spirit-of-error-conclusion/) - [The Spirit of Error: Instruction - How to Test](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/05/the-spirit-of-error-instruction-how-to-test/) - [The Spirit of Error - Command: Test](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/04/the-spirit-of-error-command-test/) - [The Spirit of Error: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/10/03/the-spirit-of-error-introduction/) - [Greater Than Our Heart: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/30/greater-than-our-heart-conclusion/) - [Greater Than Our Heart: Abiding God](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/29/greater-than-our-heart-abiding-god/) - [Greater Than Our Heart: Confident Asking](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/28/greater-than-our-heart-confident-asking/) - [Greater Than Our Heart: Reassuring Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/27/greater-than-our-heart-reassuring-truth/) - [Greater Than Our Heart: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/26/greater-than-our-heart-introduction/) - [Lay Down Your Life: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/16/lay-down-your-life-conclusion/) - [Lay Down Your Life: Love In Deed and In Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/15/lay-down-your-life-love-in-deed-and-in-truth/) - [Lay Down Your Life: Don't Be a Murderer](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/14/lay-down-your-life-dont-be-a-murderer/) - [Lay Down Your Life: Love One Another](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/13/lay-down-your-life-love-one-another/) - [Lay Down Your Life: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/12/lay-down-your-life-introduction/) - [Children of the Devil: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/10/children-of-the-devil-conclusion/) - [Children of the Devil We Know the Children of the Devil](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/09/children-of-the-devil-we-know-the-children-of-the-devil/) - [Children of the Devil: Jesus Made Us Born of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/08/children-of-the-devil-jesus-made-us-born-of-god/) - [Children of the Devil: Jesus Destroyed the Works of the Devil](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/07/children-of-the-devil-jesus-destroyed-the-works-of-the-devil/) - [Children of the Devil: Jesus Took Away Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/06/children-of-the-devil-jesus-took-away-sin/) - [Children of the Devil: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/05/children-of-the-devil-introduction/) - [We Are the Children of God: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/02/we-are-the-children-of-god-conclusion/) - [We Are the Children of God: Purifying Hope](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/09/01/we-are-the-children-of-god-purifying-hope/) - [We Are the Children of God: The World Does Not Know](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/31/we-are-the-children-of-god-the-world-does-not-know/) - [We Are the Children of God: See What Kind of Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/30/we-are-the-children-of-god-see-what-kind-of-love/) - [We Are the Children of God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/29/we-are-the-children-of-god-introduction/) - [They Are Trying to Deceive You: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/27/they-are-trying-to-deceive-you-conclusion/) - [They Are Trying to Deceive You: You Abide In Him](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/26/they-are-trying-to-deceive-you-you-abide-in-him/) - [They Are Trying to Deceive You: They Are Liars](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/25/they-are-trying-to-deceive-you-they-are-liars/) - [They Are Trying to Deceive You: They Went Out From Us](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/24/they-are-trying-to-deceive-you-they-went-out-from-us/) - [They Are Trying to Deceive You: They Are Here](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/23/they-are-trying-to-deceive-you-they-are-here/) - [They Are Trying to Deceive You: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/22/they-are-trying-to-deceive-you-introduction/) - [The Love of the World: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/19/the-love-of-the-world-conclusion/) - [The Love of the World: PASSING OF THE WORLD VS FOREVER FOR THE CHRISTIAN](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/18/the-love-of-the-world-passing-of-the-world-vs-forever-for-the-christian/) - [The Love of the World: IN THE WORLD VS FROM THE FATHER](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/17/the-love-of-the-world-in-the-world-vs-from-the-father/) - [The Love of the World: LOVE OF THE WORLD VS LOVE OF THE FATHER](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/16/the-love-of-the-world-love-of-the-world-vs-love-of-the-father/) - [The Love of the World: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/15/the-love-of-the-world-introduction/) - [I Write to You: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/13/i-write-to-you-conclusion/) - [I Write to You: Children](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/12/i-write-to-you-children/) - [I Write to You: Young Men](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/11/i-write-to-you-young-men/) - [I Write to You: Fathers](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/10/i-write-to-you-fathers/) - [I Write to You: Little Children](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/09/i-write-to-you-little-children/) - [I Write to You: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/08/i-write-to-you-introduction/) - [The New Old Commandment: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/04/the-new-old-commandment-conclusion/) - [The New Old Commandment: Love Your Brother](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/03/the-new-old-commandment-love-your-brother/) - [The New Old Commandment: Heard From the Beginning](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/02/the-new-old-commandment-heard-from-the-beginning/) - [The New Old Commandment: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/08/01/the-new-old-commandment-introduction/) - [How Do We Know We Know Him? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/29/how-do-we-know-we-know-him-conclusion/) - [How Do We Know We Know Him? If We Walk the Same Way](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/28/2850/) - [How Do We Know We Know Him? If We Don't Keep His Commandments](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/27/how-do-we-know-we-know-him-if-we-dont-keep-his-commandments/) - [How Do We Know We Know Him? If We Keep His Commandments](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/26/how-do-we-know-we-know-him-if-we-keep-his-commandments/) - [How Do We Know We Know Him? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/25/how-do-we-know-we-know-him-introduction/) - [The Propitiation for Sin: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/22/the-propitiation-for-sin-conclusion/) - [The Propitiation for Sin: He Is The Propitiation](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/21/2833/) - [The Propitiation for Sin: There Is An Advocate](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/20/the-propitiation-for-sin-there-is-an-advocate/) - [The Propitiation for Sin: Don't Sin](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/19/the-propitiation-for-sin-dont-sin/) - [The Propitiation for Sin: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/18/the-propitiation-for-sin-introduction/) - [The Truth About Sin: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/15/the-truth-about-sin-conclusion/) - [The Truth About Sin: We Can Walk In The Light](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/14/the-truth-about-sin-we-can-walk-in-the-light/) - [The Truth About Sin: People Are In Darkness](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/13/the-truth-about-sin-people-are-in-darkness/) - [The Truth About Sin: God Is Light](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/12/the-truth-about-sin-god-is-light/) - [The Truth About Sin: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/11/the-truth-about-sin-introduction/) - [Completed Joy: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/09/completed-joy-conclusion/) - [Completed Joy: The Joy of a Witness](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/08/completed-joy-the-joy-of-a-witness/) - [Completed Joy: The Joy of Fellowship](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/07/completed-joy-the-joy-of-fellowship/) - [Completed Joy: The Joy of the Word of Life](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/06/completed-joy-the-joy-of-the-word-of-life/) - [Completed Joy: The Joy of a Disciple](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/05/completed-joy-the-joy-of-a-disciple/) - [Completed Joy: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/04/completed-joy-introduction/) - [Introduction to John's Letters: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/07/01/introduction-to-johns-letters-conclusion/) - [Introduction to John's Letters: Why We Must Care About John's Letters](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/30/introduction-to-johns-letters-why-we-must-care-about-johns-letters/) - [Introduction to John's Letters: Why Did He Write?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/29/introduction-to-johns-letters-why-did-he-write/) - [Introduction to John's Letters: Who was John?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/28/introduction-to-johns-letters-who-was-john/) - [Introduction to John's Letters: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/27/introduction-to-johns-letters-introduction/) - [How Do We Use The Weapon? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/25/how-do-we-use-the-weapon-conclusion/) - [How Do We Use The Weapon? With Readiness](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/24/how-do-we-use-the-weapon-with-readiness/) - [How Do We Use The Weapon? With Personal Application](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/23/how-do-we-use-the-weapon-with-personal-application/) - [How Do We Use The Weapon? With Understanding](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/22/how-do-we-use-the-weapon-with-understanding/) - [How Do We Use The Weapon? With Reverence](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/21/how-do-we-use-the-weapon-with-reverence/) - [How Do We Use The Weapon? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/20/how-do-we-use-the-weapon-introduction/) - [How Did Jesus Use the Weapon? To Defeat the Enemy](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/18/how-did-jesus-use-the-weapon-to-defeat-the-enemy/) - [How Did Jesus Use the Weapon? As the Source of His Confidence](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/17/how-did-jesus-use-the-weapon-as-the-source-of-his-confidence/) - [How Did Jesus Use the Weapon? As A Guide](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/16/how-did-jesus-use-the-weapon-as-a-guide/) - [How Did Jesus Use the Weapon? To Defuse Temptations](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/15/how-did-jesus-use-the-weapon-to-defuse-temptations/) - [How Did Jesus Use the Weapon? In Defense of His Identity](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/14/how-did-jesus-use-the-weapon-in-defense-of-his-identity/) - [How Did Jesus Use the Weapon? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/13/how-did-jesus-use-the-weapon-introduction/) - [What Is Our Weapon? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/09/what-is-our-weapon-conclusion/) - [What Is Our Weapon? The Circumstances](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/08/what-is-our-weapon-the-circumstances/) - [What Is Our Weapon? The Choices](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/07/what-is-our-weapon-the-choices/) - [What Is Our Weapon? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/06/06/what-is-our-weapon-introduction/) - [Suffering for Christ: Mature In Christ](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/20/suffering-for-christ-mature-in-christ/) - [Suffering for Christ: The Word of God Fully Known](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/19/suffering-for-christ-the-word-of-god-fully-known/) - [Suffering for Christ: Rejoice in Suffering](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/18/suffering-for-christ-rejoice-in-suffering/) - [Suffering for Christ: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/17/suffering-for-christ-introduction/) - [The Stone Rolled Back: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/13/the-stone-rolled-back-conclusion/) - [The Stone Rolled Back: The Message of the Angel](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/12/the-stone-rolled-back-the-message-of-the-angel/) - [The Stone Rolled Back: The Message of the Stone](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/11/the-stone-rolled-back-the-message-of-the-stone/) - [The Stone Rolled Back: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/10/the-stone-rolled-back-introduction/) - [Once Alienated Now Reconciled: The Test for the Reality](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/06/3332/) - [Once Alienated Now Reconciled: The Present Reality](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/05/once-alienated-now-reconciled-the-present-reality/) - [Once Alienated Now Reconciled: The Past Reality](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/04/once-alienated-now-reconciled-the-past-reality/) - [Once Alienated Now Reconciled: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/03/once-alienated-now-reconciled-introduction/) - [Preeminent In Everything: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/23/preeminent-in-everything-conclusion/) - [Preeminent In Everything: First In the Church](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/22/preeminent-in-everything-first-in-the-church/) - [Preeminent In Everything: First In Creation](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/21/preeminent-in-everything-first-in-creation/) - [Preeminent In Everything: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/20/preeminent-in-everything-introduction/) - [Ceaseless Prayer: Pray with Thanks](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/16/ceaseless-prayer-pray-with-thanks/) - [Ceaseless Prayer: Pray for Power](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/15/ceaseless-prayer-pray-for-power/) - [Ceaseless Prayer: Pray for Knowledge](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/14/ceaseless-prayer-pray-for-knowledge/) - [Ceaseless Prayer: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/13/ceaseless-prayer-introduction/) - [Giving Thanks To God: For The Laborer](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/09/giving-thanks-to-god-for-the-laborer/) - [Giving Thanks To God: For The Gospel](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/08/giving-thanks-to-god-for-the-gospel/) - [Giving Thanks To God: For Faith Hope And Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/07/giving-thanks-to-god-for-faith-hope-and-love/) - [Giving Thanks To God: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/06/giving-thanks-to-god-introduction/) - [Introduction to Colossians The Occasion and Purpose](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/03/introduction-to-colossians-the-occasion-and-purpose/) - [Introduction to Colossians: Location Written](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/02/introduction-to-colossians-location-written/) - [Introduction to Colossians: The Author](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/03/01/introduction-to-colossians-the-author/) - [Introduction to Colossians: The Recipients](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/28/introduction-to-colossians-the-recipients/) - [Introduction to Colossians: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/27/introduction-to-colossians-introduction/) - [Will You Welcome Me? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/24/will-you-welcome-me-conclusion/) - [Will You Welcome Me When the Prophet Comes?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/23/will-you-welcome-me-when-the-prophet-comes/) - [Will You Welcome Me When the Sun Rises?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/22/will-you-welcome-me-when-the-sun-rises/) - [Will You Welcome Me When the Fire Burns?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/21/will-you-welcome-me-when-the-fire-burns/) - [Will You Welcome Me? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/20/will-you-welcome-me-introduction/) - [What Did We Do To You? Will You Fear Him?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/16/what-did-we-do-to-you-will-you-fear-him/) - [What Did We Do To You? How Have We Spoken Against You?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/15/what-did-we-do-to-you-how-have-we-spoken-against-you/) - [What Did We Do To You? How Shall We Return?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/14/what-did-we-do-to-you-how-shall-we-return/) - [What Did We Do To You? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/13/what-did-we-do-to-you-introduction/) - [Will You Be Ready For Me? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/10/will-you-be-ready-for-me-conclusion/) - [Will You Be Ready For Me? I Will Bring Judgment](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/09/will-you-be-ready-for-me-i-will-bring-judgment/) - [Will You Be Ready For Me? My Messenger and I Will Come](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/08/will-you-be-ready-for-me-my-messenger-and-i-will-come/) - [Will You Be Ready For Me? Where Is The God Of Justice?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/07/will-you-be-ready-for-me-where-is-the-god-of-justice/) - [Will You Be Ready For Me? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/06/will-you-be-ready-for-me-introduction/) - [Where Is Your Faithfulness? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/02/where-is-your-faithfulness-conclusion/) - [Where Is Your Faithfulness? A Faithless Marriage](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/02/01/where-is-your-faithfulness-a-faithless-marriage/) - [Where Is Your Faithfulness? A Bad Marriage](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/31/where-is-your-faithfulness-a-bad-marriage/) - [Where Is Your Faithfulness? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/30/where-is-your-faithfulness-introduction/) - [Where Is The Teaching? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/27/where-is-the-teaching-conclusion/) - [Where Is The Teaching? Corrupted and Cast Aside](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/26/where-is-the-teaching-corrupted-and-cast-aside/) - [Where Is The Teaching? Covenant and Consecration](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/25/where-is-the-teaching-covenant-and-consecration/) - [Where Is The Teaching? Commanded and Condemned](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/24/where-is-the-teaching-introduction-2/) - [Where Is The Teaching? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/23/where-is-the-teaching-introduction/) - [Where Are the Fear and Honor: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/20/where-are-the-fear-and-honor-conclusion/) - [Where Are the Fear and Honor: But You Profane Complain and Cheat](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/19/where-are-the-fear-and-honor-but-you-profane-complain-and-cheat/) - [Where Are the Fear and Honor: Treat Him As He Says](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/18/where-are-the-fear-and-honor-treat-him-as-he-says/) - [Where Are the Fear and Honor: God Is the Father and Master](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/17/where-are-the-fear-and-honor-god-is-the-father-and-master/) - [Where Are the Fear and Honor: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/16/where-are-the-fear-and-honor-introduction/) - [How Have You Loved Us? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/12/how-have-you-loved-us-conclusion/) - [How Have You Loved Us? Love Demonstrated](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/11/how-have-you-loved-us-love-demonstrated/) - [How Have You Loved Us? Blind to Love](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/10/how-have-you-loved-us-blind-to-love/) - [How Have You Loved Us? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/09/how-have-you-loved-us-introduction/) - [My Messenger: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/05/my-messenger-conclusion/) - [My Messenger: What was the purpose of his message?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/04/my-messenger-what-was-the-purpose-of-his-message/) - [My Messenger: Who Is Malachi?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/03/my-messenger-who-is-malachi/) - [My Messenger: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/01/02/my-messenger-introduction/) - [For All Who Are Far Off: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/29/for-all-who-are-far-off-conclusion/) - [For All Who Are Far Off: Those Who Were Already Near](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/28/for-all-who-are-far-off-those-who-were-already-near/) - [For All Who Are Far Off: Those Who Were Far Off](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/27/for-all-who-are-far-off-those-who-were-far-off/) - [For All Who Are Far Off: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/26/for-all-who-are-far-off-introduction/) - [What Do We Believe? Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/23/what-do-we-believe-conclusion/) - [What Do We Believe? Does Church Membership Matter?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/22/what-do-we-believe-does-church-membership-matter/) - [What Do We Believe? Are We Born Innocent?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/21/what-do-we-believe-are-we-born-innocent/) - [What Do We Believe? Does God Change?](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/20/what-do-we-believe-does-god-change/) - [What Do We Believe? Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/19/what-do-we-believe-introduction/) - [Imitate Good Not Evil - Goodbye: Peace and Friends](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/15/imitate-good-not-evil-goodbye-peace-and-friends/) - [Imitate Good Not Evil - Good Example: Demetrius](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/14/imitate-good-not-evil-good-example-demetrius/) - [Imitate Good Not Evil - Evil Example: Diotrephes](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/13/imitate-good-not-evil-evil-example-diotrephes/) - [Imitate Good Not Evil - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/12/imitate-good-not-evil-introduction/) - [Walking and Working for Truth: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/08/walking-and-working-for-truth-conclusion/) - [Walking and Working for Truth: Workers for the Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/07/walking-and-working-for-truth-workers-for-the-truth/) - [Walking and Working for Truth: Walking in Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/06/walking-and-working-for-truth-walking-in-truth/) - [Walking and Working for Truth: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/05/walking-and-working-for-truth-introduction/) - [Watch Yourselves: Watch for Joy](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/12/01/watch-yourselves-watch-for-joy/) - [Watch Yourselves: Watch for Deceivers](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/30/watch-yourselves-watch-for-deceivers/) - [Watch Yourselves: Watch for Love and Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/29/watch-yourselves-watch-for-love-and-truth/) - [Watch Yourselves: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/28/watch-yourselves-introduction/) - [Know You Have Eternal Life: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/24/know-you-have-eternal-life-conclusion/) - [Know You Have Eternal Life: You Have Eternal Life So Remember](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/23/know-you-have-eternal-life-you-have-eternal-life-so-remember/) - [Know You Have Eternal Life: You Have Eternal Life So Pray](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/22/know-you-have-eternal-life-you-have-eternal-life-so-pray/) - [Know You Have Eternal Life: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/21/know-you-have-eternal-life-introduction/) - [The Testimony: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/18/the-testimony-conclusion/) - [The Testimony: We Must Know the Testimony](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/17/the-testimony-we-must-know-the-testimony/) - [The Testimony: We Must Believe in the Testimony](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/16/the-testimony-we-must-believe-in-the-testimony/) - [The Testimony: We Must Listen to the Witnesses](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/15/the-testimony-we-must-listen-to-the-witnesses/) - [The Testimony: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/14/the-testimony-introduction/) - [Faith Is The Victory: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/11/faith-is-the-victory-conclusion/) - [Faith Is The Victory: Victory Is Exclusive](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/10/faith-is-the-victory-victory-is-exclusive/) - [Faith Is The Victory: Victory Looks Like Obedience And Faith](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/09/faith-is-the-victory-victory-looks-like-obedience-and-faith/) - [Faith Is The Victory: Victory Begins With Regeneration](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/08/faith-is-the-victory-victory-begins-with-regeneration/) - [Faith Is The Victory: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2022/11/07/faith-is-the-victory-introduction/) - [The Call of Wisdom: Wisdom Cries Out to You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/03/the-call-of-wisdom-wisdom-cries-out-to-you/) - [The Call of Wisdom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/02/the-call-of-wisdom-introduction/) - [The Enticement of Sinners: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/28/the-enticement-of-sinners-conclusion/) - [The Enticement of Sinners: The Example](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/27/the-enticement-of-sinners-the-example/) - [The Enticement of Sinners: The Command](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/26/the-enticement-of-sinners-the-command/) - [The Enticement of Sinners: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/25/the-enticement-of-sinners-introduction/) - [Listen to Your Parents: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/23/listen-to-your-parents-conclusion/) - [Listen to Your Parents: The Promise](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/22/listen-to-your-parents-the-promise/) - [Listen to Your Parents: The Assumptions](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/21/listen-to-your-parents-the-assumptions/) - [Listen to Your Parents: The Command](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/20/listen-to-your-parents-the-command/) - [Listen to Your Parents: You Must Fear God and Listen to his Instructors](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/19/listen-to-your-parents-you-must-fear-god-and-listen-to-his-instructors/) - [Listen to Your Parents: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/18/listen-to-your-parents-introduction/) - [The Beginning of Knowledge: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/16/https-youtu-be-tpyesxomhpi/) - [The Beginning of Knowledge: Fools Despise All Four](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/15/the-beginning-of-knowledge-fools-despise-all-four/) - [The Beginning of Knowledge: They Begin with the Lord](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/14/3641/) - [The Beginning of Knowledge: They Begin with Fear](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/13/the-beginning-of-knowledge-they-begin-with-fear/) - [The Beginning of Knowledge: Knowledge Wisdom Instruction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/12/the-beginning-of-knowledge-knowledge-wisdom-instruction/) - [The Beginning of Knowledge Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/11/the-beginning-of-knowledge-introduction/) - [The Purpose of Proverbs: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/09/the-purpose-of-proverbs-conclusion/) - [The Purpose of Proverbs: To Increase the Wise](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/08/the-purpose-of-proverbs-to-increase-the-wise/) - [The Purpose of Proverbs: To Give Knowledge](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/07/the-purpose-of-proverbs-to-give-knowledge/) - [The Purpose of Proverbs: To Receive Instruction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/06/the-purpose-of-proverbs-to-receive-instruction/) - [The Purpose of Proverbs: To Know](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/05/the-purpose-of-proverbs-to-know/) - [The Purpose of Proverbs: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/04/the-purpose-of-proverbs-introduction/) - [The Proverbial Saying: Who Is This For?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/09/01/the-proverbial-saying-who-is-this-for/) - [The Proverbial Saying: The Purpose](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/31/the-proverbial-saying-the-purpose/) - [The Proverbial Saying: The Author](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/30/the-proverbial-saying-the-author/) - [The Proverbial Saying: The Form of Literature](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/29/the-proverbial-saying-the-form-of-literature/) - [The Proverbial Saying: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/28/the-proverbial-saying-introduction/) - [Helpers of Change: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/12/3599/) - [Helpers of Change: Patience With All](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/11/helpers-of-change-patience-with-all/) - [Helpers of Change: The Weak](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/10/helpers-of-change-the-weak/) - [Helpers of Change: The Overwhelmed](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/09/helpers-of-change-the-overwhelmed/) - [Helpers of Change: The Disordered](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/08/helpers-of-change-the-disordered/) - [Helpers of Change: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/07/helpers-of-change-introduction/) - [The Beginning, Middle, and End: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/05/the-beginning-middle-and-end-conclusion/) - [The Beginning, Middle, and End: God Will Complete It](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/04/the-beginning-middle-and-end-god-will-complete-it/) - [The Beginning, Middle, and End: God Is Bringing You Through It](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/03/the-beginning-middle-and-end-god-is-bringing-you-through-it/) - [The Beginning, Middle, and End: God Began It](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/02/the-beginning-middle-and-end-god-began-it/) - [The Beginning, Middle, and End: Confidently Persuaded](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/08/01/the-beginning-middle-and-end-confidently-persuaded/) - [The Beginning, Middle, and End: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/31/the-beginning-middle-and-end-introduction/) - [Confident of Your Obedience: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/28/confident-of-your-obedience-conclusion/) - [Confident of Your Obedience: Do Even More](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/27/confident-of-your-obedience-do-even-more/) - [Confident of Your Obedience: For Repayment](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/26/3553/) - [Confident of Your Obedience: For Love's Sake](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/25/confident-of-your-obedience-for-loves-sake/) - [Confident of Your Obedience: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/24/confident-of-your-obedience-introduction/) - [Full Knowledge of Every Good Thing: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/20/full-knowledge-of-every-good-thing-conclusion/) - [Full Knowledge of Every Good Thing: Prayer and Joy](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/19/full-knowledge-of-every-good-thing-prayer-and-joy/) - [Full Knowledge of Every Good Thing: Paul's Greetings](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/18/3537/) - [Full Knowledge of Every Good Thing: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/17/full-knowledge-of-every-good-thing-introduction/) - [Remember My Chains: Grace Be With You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/13/remember-my-chains-grace-be-with-you/) - [Remember My Chains: Final Greeting and Messages](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/12/3526/) - [Remember My Chains: Everything That Has Taken Place](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/11/remember-my-chains-everything-that-has-taken-place/) - [Remember My Chains: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/10/remember-my-chains-introduction/) - [Pray and Walk In Wisdom: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/07/pray-and-walk-in-wisdom-conclusion/) - [Pray and Walk In Wisdom: Speak](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/06/3513/) - [Pray and Walk In Wisdom: Walk](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/05/pray-and-walk-in-wisdom-walk/) - [Pray and Walk In Wisdom: Pray](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/04/pray-and-walk-in-wisdom-pray/) - [Pray and Walk In Wisdom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/07/03/pray-and-walk-in-wisdom-introduction/) - [Christ First In Relationships: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/30/christ-first-in-relationships-conclusion/) - [Christ First In Relationships: Servants and Masters](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/29/christ-first-in-relationships-servants-and-masters/) - [Christ First In Relationships: Parents and Children](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/28/christ-first-in-relationships-parents-and-children/) - [Christ First In Relationships: Husbands and Wives](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/27/christ-first-in-relationships-husbands-and-wives/) - [Christ First In Relationships: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/26/christ-first-in-relationships-introduction/) - [Put On More: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/22/put-on-more-conclusion/) - [Put On More: Put On Glorification](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/21/put-on-more-put-on-glorification/) - [Put On More: Put On the Word](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/20/put-on-more-put-on-the-word/) - [Put On More: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/19/put-on-more-introduction/) - [Put On the New: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/16/put-on-the-new-conclusion/) - [Put On the New: A New Mindset](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/15/put-on-the-new-a-new-mindset/) - [Put On the New: New Qualities](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/14/put-on-the-new-new-qualities/) - [Put On the New: A New Name](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/13/put-on-the-new-a-new-name/) - [Put On the New: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/12/put-on-the-new-introduction/) - [Put Off the Old: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/08/put-off-the-old-conclusion/) - [Put Off the Old: Evil Relations](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/07/put-off-the-old-evil-relations/) - [Put Off the Old: Pleasures and Possessions](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/06/put-off-the-old-pleasures-and-possessions/) - [Put Off the Old: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/05/put-off-the-old-introduction/) - [Seek the Things Above: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/06/01/seek-the-things-above-conclusion/) - [Seek the Things Above: The Reason](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/31/seek-the-things-above-the-reason/) - [Seek the Things Above: The Command](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/30/seek-the-things-above-the-command/) - [Seek the Things Above: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/29/seek-the-things-above-introduction/) - [The Substance Belongs to Christ: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/26/the-substance-belongs-to-christ-conclusion/) - [The Substance Belongs to Christ: Don't Submit](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/25/the-substance-belongs-to-christ-dont-submit/) - [The Substance Belongs to Christ: Don't Accept Disqualification](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/24/the-substance-belongs-to-christ-dont-accept-disqualification/) - [The Substance Belongs to Christ: Don't Accept Judgment](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/23/the-substance-belongs-to-christ-dont-accept-judgment/) - [The Substance Belongs to Christ: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/22/the-substance-belongs-to-christ-introduction/) - [What Jesus Did For You: Won For You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/19/what-jesus-did-for-you-won-for-you/) - [What Jesus Did For You: Buried Raised And Paid The Debt For You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/18/what-jesus-did-for-you-buried-raised-and-paid-the-debt-for-you/) - [What Jesus Did For You: Circumcised You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/17/what-jesus-did-for-you-circumcised-you/) - [What Jesus Did For You: Fulfilled You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/16/what-jesus-did-for-you-fulfilled-you/) - [What Jesus Did For You: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/15/what-jesus-did-for-you-introduction/) - [Don't Be Taken Captive: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/11/dont-be-taken-captive-conclusion/) - [Don't Be Taken Captive: Faith In The World](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/10/dont-be-taken-captive-faith-in-the-world/) - [Don't Be Taken Captive: Faith In Christ](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/09/dont-be-taken-captive-faith-in-christ/) - [Don't Be Taken Captive: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/08/dont-be-taken-captive-introduction/) - [Knit Together In Love: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/04/knit-together-in-love-conclusion/) - [Knit Together In Love: In Spirit](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/03/knit-together-in-love-in-spirit/) - [Knit Together In Love: In Understanding and Knowledge](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/02/knit-together-in-love-in-understanding-and-knowledge/) - [Knit Together In Love: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/05/01/knit-together-in-love-introduction/) - [Suffering for Christ: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/04/21/suffering-for-christ-conclusion/) - [Bitter as Wormwood - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/21/bitter-as-wormwood-conclusion/) - [Bitter as Wormwood - Avoid Impurity](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/20/bitter-as-wormwood-avoid-impurity/) - [Bitter as Wormwood - The Command to Listen Again](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/19/bitter-as-wormwood-the-command-to-listen-again/) - [Bitter as Wormwood - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/18/bitter-as-wormwood-introduction/) - [Look Forward - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/15/look-forward-conclusion/) - [Look Forward - Must Keep Your Eyes on the Prize](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/14/look-forward-must-keep-your-eyes-on-the-prize/) - [Look Forward - Watch Your Inner Self and Tongue](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/13/look-forward-watch-your-inner-self-and-tongue/) - [Look Forward - Ready With God's Word](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/12/look-forward-ready-with-gods-word/) - [Look Forward - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/11/look-forward-introduction/) - [Do Not Go On It - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/07/do-not-go-on-it-conclusion/) - [Do Not Go On It - Why Should You Care](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/06/do-not-go-on-it-why-should-you-care/) - [Do Not Go On It - Who Are Walking With?](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/05/do-not-go-on-it-who-are-walking-with/) - [Do Not Go On It - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/03/04/do-not-go-on-it-introduction/) - [When I Was a Son: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/29/when-i-was-a-son-conclusion/) - [When I Was a Son: Your Curriculum for Life](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/28/when-i-was-a-son-your-curriculum-for-life/) - [When I Was a Son: Your Invitation to Learn](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/27/when-i-was-a-son-your-invitation-to-learn/) - [When I Was a Son: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/26/when-i-was-a-son-introduction/) - [Do Not Withhold Good - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/24/3963/) - [Do Not Withhold Good - Don't Envy the Evil](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/23/do-not-withhold-good-dont-envy-the-evil/) - [Do Not Withhold Good - Don't Fight With Your Neighbors](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/22/do-not-withhold-good-dont-fight-with-your-neighbors/) - [Do Not Withhold Good - Don't Plan Evil Against Others](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/21/do-not-withhold-good-dont-plan-evil-against-others/) - [Do Not Withhold Good - Always Give What Is Due](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/20/do-not-withhold-good-always-give-what-is-due/) - [Do Not Withhold Good - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/19/do-not-withhold-good-introduction/) - [You Will Not Be Afraid: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/15/you-will-not-be-afraid-conclusion/) - [You Will Not Be Afraid: The Benefits of a Right View](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/14/you-will-not-be-afraid-the-benefits-of-a-right-view/) - [You Will Not Be Afraid: The Right View of Life](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/13/you-will-not-be-afraid-the-right-view-of-life/) - [You Will Not Be Afraid: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/12/you-will-not-be-afraid-introduction/) - [More Precious Than Jewels: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/08/more-precious-than-jewels-conclusion/) - [Embracing Wisdom's Abundance: Beyond the Value of Jewels](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/07/embracing-wisdoms-abundance-beyond-the-value-of-jewels/) - [More Precious Than Jewels: Find and Get Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/06/3919/) - [More Precious Than Jewels: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/05/more-precious-than-jewels-introduction/) - [Do Not Despise Discipline: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/02/01/do-not-despise-discipline-conclusion/) - [Do Not Despise Discipline: Take Comfort In These During Discipline](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/31/do-not-despise-discipline-take-comfort-in-these-during-discipline/) - [Do Not Despise Discipline: Beware of these During Discipline](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/30/do-not-despise-discipline-beware-of-these-during-discipline/) - [Do Not Despise Discipline: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/29/do-not-despise-discipline-introduction/) - [Honoring With Wealth: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/25/honoring-with-wealth-conclusion/) - [Honoring With Wealth: The Promise of Plenty](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/24/honoring-with-wealth-the-promise-of-plenty/) - [Honoring With Wealth: The Command to Honor](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/23/honoring-with-wealth-the-command-to-honor/) - [Honoring With Wealth: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/22/honoring-with-wealth-introduction/) - [Be Not Wise In Your Own Eyes - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/18/be-not-wise-in-your-own-eyes-conclusion/) - [Be Not Wise In Your Own Eyes - Promises](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/17/be-not-wise-in-your-own-eyes-promises/) - [Be Not Wise In Your Own Eyes - Commands](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/16/be-not-wise-in-your-own-eyes-commands/) - [Be Not Wise In Your Own Eyes - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/15/be-not-wise-in-your-own-eyes-introduction/) - [Steadfast Love and Faithfulness: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/11/steadfast-love-and-faithfulness-conclusion/) - [Steadfast Love and Faithfulness: The Promise of Favor and Success](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/10/steadfast-love-and-faithfulness-the-promise-of-favor-and-success/) - [Steadfast Love and Faithfulness: The Precept of Steadfast Love and Faithfulness](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/09/steadfast-love-and-faithfulness-the-precept-of-steadfast-love-and-faithfulness/) - [Steadfast Love and Faithfulness: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/08/steadfast-love-and-faithfulness-introduction/) - [Go Out and Be Separate: How to Have Victory](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/05/go-out-and-be-separate-how-to-have-victory/) - [Go Out and Be Separate: What Separation Does Mean](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/04/go-out-and-be-separate-what-separation-does-mean/) - [Go Out and Be Separate: What Separation Doesn't Mean](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/03/go-out-and-be-separate-what-separation-doesnt-mean/) - [Go Out and Be Separate: The Danger Found In The World](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/02/go-out-and-be-separate-the-danger-found-in-the-world/) - [Go Out and Be Separate: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/01/01/go-out-and-be-separate-introduction/) - [No Room for Christ: Do You Have Room?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/29/no-room-for-christ-do-you-have-room/) - [No Room for Christ: The Inn Had No Room](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/28/no-room-for-christ-the-inn-had-no-room/) - [No Room for Christ: Other Places With No Room](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/27/no-room-for-christ-other-places-with-no-room/) - [No Room for Christ: Other Reasons for No Room](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/26/no-room-for-christ-other-reasons-for-no-room/) - [No Room for Christ: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/25/no-room-for-christ-introduction/) - [Never Forget: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/14/never-forget-conclusion/) - [Never Forget: A Father's Promise](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/13/never-forget-a-fathers-promise/) - [Never Forget A Father's Request](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/12/never-forget-a-fathers-request/) - [Never Forget: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/11/never-forget-introduction/) - [The Blessing of Seeking Wisdom: Observations and Applications](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/07/the-blessing-of-seeking-wisdom-observations-and-applications/) - [The Blessing of Seeking Wisdom: The Warning](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/06/the-blessing-of-seeking-wisdom-the-warning/) - [The Blessing of Seeking Wisdom: The Promise of Blessing](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/05/the-blessing-of-seeking-wisdom-the-promise-of-blessing/) - [The Blessing of Seeking Wisdom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/12/04/the-blessing-of-seeking-wisdom-introduction/) - [Walk in the Way Forever: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/30/walk-in-the-way-forever-conclusion/) - [Walk in the Way Forever: Why Must We Enter the Way?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/29/walk-in-the-way-forever-why-must-we-enter-the-way/) - [Walk in the Way Forever: What is the Way?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/28/walk-in-the-way-forever-what-is-the-way/) - [Walk in the Way Forever: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/27/walk-in-the-way-forever-introduction/) - [Wisdom Delivers From Evil Women: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/23/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-women-conclusion/) - [Wisdom Delivers From Evil Women: The Result of Following Her](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/22/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-women-the-result-of-following-her/) - [Wisdom Delivers From Evil Women: The Description of an Evil Woman](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/21/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-women-the-description-of-an-evil-woman/) - [Wisdom Delivers From Evil Women: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/20/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-women-introduction/) - [Wisdom Delivers from Evil Men: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/16/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-men-conclusion/) - [Wisdom Delivers from Evil Men: The Danger of their Influence](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/15/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-men-the-danger-of-their-influence/) - [Wisdom Delivers from Evil Men: The Description of Evil](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/14/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-men-the-description-of-evil/) - [Wisdom Delivers from Evil Men: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/13/wisdom-delivers-from-evil-men-introduction/) - [The Purpose that God Gives Wisdom: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/09/the-purpose-that-god-gives-wisdom-conclusion/) - [The Purpose that God Gives Wisdom: The Purpose Accomplished](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/08/the-purpose-that-god-gives-wisdom-the-purpose-accomplished/) - [The Purpose that God Gives Wisdom: The Purpose Stated](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/07/the-purpose-that-god-gives-wisdom-the-purpose-stated/) - [The Purpose that God Gives Wisdom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/06/the-purpose-that-god-gives-wisdom-introduction/) - [The Lord Gives Wisdom: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/03/the-lord-gives-wisdom-conclusion/) - [The Lord Gives Wisdom: Who Receives Wisdom?](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/02/the-lord-gives-wisdom-who-receives-wisdom/) - [The Lord Gives Wisdom: The Source of Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/11/01/the-lord-gives-wisdom-the-source-of-wisdom/) - [The Lord Gives Wisdom: The Substance of Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/31/the-lord-gives-wisdom-the-substance-of-wisdom/) - [The Lord Gives Wisdom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/30/the-lord-gives-wisdom-introduction/) - [How To Get Wisdom: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/28/how-to-get-wisdom-conclusion/) - [How To Get Wisdom: Diligent Pursuit of Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/27/how-to-get-wisdom-diligent-pursuit-of-wisdom/) - [How To Get Wisdom: Prayer for Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/26/how-to-get-wisdom-prayer-for-wisdom/) - [How To Get Wisdom: The Nature of the Exposure](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/25/how-to-get-wisdom-the-nature-of-the-exposure/) - [How To Get Wisdom: Exposure to the Words of Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/24/how-to-get-wisdom-exposure-to-the-words-of-wisdom/) - [How To Get Wisdom: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/23/how-to-get-wisdom-introduction/) - [Wisdom's Warning: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/13/wisdoms-warning-conclusion/) - [Wisdom's Warning: The Contrast to the Warning](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/12/wisdoms-warning-the-contrast-to-the-warning/) - [Wisdom's Warning The Substance of the Warning](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/11/wisdoms-warning-the-substance-of-the-warning/) - [Wisdom's Warning: The Reasons for the Warning](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/10/wisdoms-warning-the-reasons-for-the-warning/) - [Wisdom's Warning: Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/09/wisdoms-warning-introduction/) - [The Call of Wisdom: Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/06/the-call-of-wisdom-conclusion/) - [The Call of Wisdom: Wisdom Is Reproving You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/05/the-call-of-wisdom-wisdom-is-reproving-you/) - [The Call of Wisdom: Wisdom Is Waiting for You](https://trainforeternity.com/2023/10/04/the-call-of-wisdom-wisdom-is-waiting-for-you/) - [The Excellent Wife - What Is She Like?](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/28/the-excellent-wife-what-is-she-like/) - [The Excellent Wife - What Kind of Wife Do I Want?](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/27/the-excellent-wife-what-kind-of-wife-do-i-want/) - [The Excellent Wife - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/26/the-excellent-wife-introduction/) - [What Are You Doing - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/17/what-are-you-doing-conclusion/) - [What Are You Doing - Her Encouragement to Do Good](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/16/what-are-you-doing-her-encouragement-to-do-good/) - [What Are You Doing - Her Warning Against Immorality and Drunkeness](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/15/what-are-you-doing-her-warning-against-immorality-and-drunkeness/) - [What Are You Doing - King Lemuel and His Mom](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/14/what-are-you-doing-king-lemuel-and-his-mom/) - [Genesis - The Origin Story](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/13/genesis-the-origin-story/) - [What Are You Doing - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/12/what-are-you-doing-introduction/) - [The Small and Stately - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/09/the-small-and-stately-conclusion/) - [The Small and Stately - Shut Your Mouth](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/08/the-small-and-stately-shut-your-mouth/) - [The Small and Stately - The Stately Walk](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/07/the-small-and-stately-the-stately-walk/) - [The Small and Stately - The Small but Wise](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/06/the-small-and-stately-the-small-but-wise/) - [The Small and Stately - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/05/the-small-and-stately-introduction/) - [Things I Don't Understand - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/08/01/things-i-dont-understand-conclusion/) - [Things I Don't Understand - I Can't Stand This](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/31/things-i-dont-understand-i-cant-stand-this/) - [Things I Don't Understand - I Don't Get This](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/30/things-i-dont-understand-i-dont-get-this/) - [Things I Don't Understand - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/29/things-i-dont-understand-introduction/) - [The Unsatisfied - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/25/the-unsatisfied-conclusion/) - [The Unsatisfied - The Consequence of Dishonor](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/24/the-unsatisfied-the-consequence-of-dishonor/) - [The Unsatisfied - They Never Say Enough](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/23/the-unsatisfied-they-never-say-enough/) - [The Unsatisfied - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/22/the-unsatisfied-introduction/) - [The Four Generations - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/18/the-four-generations-conclusion/) - [The Four Generations - The Four Generations](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/17/the-four-generations-the-four-generations/) - [The Four Generations - Warning Against Slander](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/16/the-four-generations-warning-against-slander/) - [The Four Generations - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/15/the-four-generations-introduction/) - [Prayer for Contentment - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/11/prayer-for-contentment-conclusion/) - [Prayer for Contentment - The Prayer](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/10/prayer-for-contentment-the-prayer/) - [Prayer for Contentment - The Approach](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/09/prayer-for-contentment-the-approach/) - [Prayer for Contentment - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/08/prayer-for-contentment-introduction/) - [I'm Stupid But God Is True - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/06/im-stupid-but-god-is-true-conclusion/) - [I'm Stupid But God Is True - God Is True But Don't Add to His Words](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/05/im-stupid-but-god-is-true-god-is-true-but-dont-add-to-his-words/) - [I'm Stupid But God Is True - Who Is God?](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/04/im-stupid-but-god-is-true-who-is-god/) - [I'm Stupid But God Is True - Self Abasement](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/03/im-stupid-but-god-is-true-self-abasement/) - [I'm Stupid But God Is True - Who Is Agur?](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/02/im-stupid-but-god-is-true-who-is-agur/) - [I'm Stupid But God Is True - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/07/01/im-stupid-but-god-is-true-introduction/) - [The Woman Folly - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/29/the-woman-folly-conclusion/) - [The Woman Folly - Folly's Awful Truth](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/28/the-woman-folly-follys-awful-truth/) - [The Woman Folly - Folly's Temptations](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/27/https-youtu-be-twacw6fxkze/) - [The Woman Folly - Folly's Targets](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/26/the-woman-folly-follys-targets/) - [The Woman Folly - The Personification of Foolishness](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/25/the-woman-folly-the-personification-of-foolishness/) - [The Woman Folly - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/24/the-woman-folly-introduction/) - [Knowledge of the Holy One - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/22/knowledge-of-the-holy-one-conclusion/) - [Knowledge of the Holy One - The Truth of Listening to Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/21/knowledge-of-the-holy-one-the-truth-of-listening-to-wisdom/) - [Knowledge of the Holy One - Don't Be A Fool](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/20/knowledge-of-the-holy-one-dont-be-a-fool/) - [Knowledge of the Holy One - Wisdom Extends Her Invitation](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/19/knowledge-of-the-holy-one-wisdom-extends-her-invitation/) - [Knowledge of the Holy One - Wisdom Provides for Her Followers](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/18/knowledge-of-the-holy-one-wisdom-provides-for-her-followers/) - [Knowledge of the Holy One - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/17/knowledge-of-the-holy-one-introduction/) - [Loving Death - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/14/loving-death-conclusion/) - [Loving Death - The Rejection of Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/13/loving-death-the-rejection-of-wisdom/) - [Loving Death - The Blessing of Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/12/loving-death-the-blessing-of-wisdom/) - [Loving Death Hear and Obey Wisdom](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/11/loving-death-hear-and-obey-wisdom/) - [Loving Death - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/10/loving-death-introduction/) - [I Was There - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/08/i-was-there-conclusion/) - [I Was There - Delight in Mankind](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/08/i-was-there-delight-in-mankind/) - [I Was There - Reciprocal Delight](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/07/i-was-there-reciprocal-delight/) - [I Was There - Made the World](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/06/i-was-there-made-the-world/) - [I Was There - Eternal](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/05/i-was-there-eternal/) - [I Was There - Distinct But One](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/04/i-was-there-distinct-but-one/) - [I Was There - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/03/i-was-there-introduction/) - [Pardoning Grace: Embracing God's Forgiveness](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/02/https-youtu-be-v9lncfneooi/) - [I Love Those Who Love Me - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/06/01/i-love-those-who-love-me-conclusion/) - [I Love Those Who Love Me - Wisdom Gives Us True Happiness](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/31/i-love-those-who-love-me-wisdom-gives-us-true-happiness/) - [I Love Those Who Love Me - Wisdom Gives Us Good Government](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/30/i-love-those-who-love-me-wisdom-gives-us-good-government/) - [I Love Those Who Love Me - Wisdom Gives Us Good Hearts](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/29/i-love-those-who-love-me-wisdom-gives-us-good-hearts/) - [I Love Those Who Love Me - Wisdom Gives Us Good Minds](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/28/i-love-those-who-love-me-wisdom-gives-us-good-minds/) - [I Love Those Who Love Me - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/27/i-love-those-who-love-me-introduction/) - [Speak of Noble Things - Shouldn't You Do What She Says](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/23/speak-of-noble-things-shouldnt-you-do-what-she-says/) - [Speak of Noble Things - Doesn't She Say Things Worth Knowing](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/22/speak-of-noble-things-doesnt-she-say-things-worth-knowing/) - [Speak of Noble Things - Doesn't Wisdom Call](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/21/speak-of-noble-things-doesnt-wisdom-call/) - [Speak of Noble Things - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/20/speak-of-noble-things-introduction/) - [An Ox to the Slaughter - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/16/an-ox-to-the-slaughter-conclusion/) - [An Ox to the Slaughter - Be Wise About Seduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/15/an-ox-to-the-slaughter-be-wise-about-seduction/) - [An Ox to the Slaughter - Go Back to the Word Again](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/14/an-ox-to-the-slaughter-go-back-to-the-word-again/) - [An Ox to the Slaughter - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/13/an-ox-to-the-slaughter-introduction/) - [Playing with Fire - Conclusion](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/09/playing-with-fire-conclusion/) - [Playing with Fire - Do Not Commit Adultery](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/08/playing-with-fire-do-not-commit-adultery/) - [Playing with Fire - Remember the Word of God](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/07/playing-with-fire-remember-the-word-of-god/) - [Playing with Fire - Introduction](https://trainforeternity.com/2024/05/06/playing-with-fire-introduction/) - [Seven Abominations - 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