Tag: Sacrifice
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GNB 5.219
September 30, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelek, and the two men made a treaty. Abraham set apart seven ewe lambs from the flock, and Abimelek asked Abraham, ‘What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs you have set apart by themselves?‘ He replied,…
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GNB 5.218
September 29, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “At that time Abimelek and Phicol the commander of his forces said to Abraham, ‘God is with you in everything you do. Now swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or my descendants. Show to me and the…
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GNB 5.207
September 16, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Early the next morning Abraham got up and returned to the place where he had stood before the Lord. He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, toward all the land of the plain, and he saw dense smoke rising from the land, like smoke from a furnace. So…
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GNB 5.199
September 7, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Then the Lord said, ‘The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is so great and their sin so grievous that I will go down and see if what they have done is as bad as the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will know.” The [other two] men turned away and went toward Sodom, but…
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GNB 5.186
August 19, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Then God said to Abraham, ‘As for you, you must keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you for the generations to come. This is my covenant with you and your descendants after you, the covenant you are to keep: Every male among you shall be circumcised.’” (Genesis 17.3-6)…
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GNB 5.185
August 18, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Abram fell facedown, and God said to him, ‘As for Me, this is My covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations. No longer will you be called Father [Abram]; your name will be Father of many [Abraham], for I have made you a father of many nations. I will make…
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GNB 5.183
August 16, 2026 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, ‘I AM, God Almighty. Walk before Me faithfully and be blameless. Then I will make My covenant between Me and you, and I will greatly increase your numbers.’” (Genesis 17.1-2) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: Patience: trusting in God’s timing; setting our watch…
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GNB 5.173
August 3, 2026: GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “So, the Lord said to him, ‘Bring Me a heifer, a goat and a ram, each three years old, along with a dove and a young pigeon.’ Abram brought all these to Him, cut them in two and arranged the halves opposite each other; the birds, however, he did not cut in half. Then…
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GNB 5.172
August 2, 2026: GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “So, the Lord said to him, ‘Bring Me a heifer, a goat and a ram, each three years old, along with a dove and a young pigeon.’ Abram brought all these to Him, cut them in two and arranged the halves opposite each other; the birds, however, he did not cut in half. Then…
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GNB 5.169
July 29, 2026: GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Then the word of the Lord came to him: ‘This man will not be your heir, but a son who is your own flesh and blood will be your heir.’ He took him outside and said, ‘Look up at the sky and count the stars—if indeed you can count them.’ Then…
