“Prayer is the pulse of life; by it the doctor can tell what is the condition of the heart. The sin of prayerlessness is a proof for the ordinary Christian or minister that the life of God in the soul is in deadly sickness and weakness.” – Andrew Murray “praying always with all prayer and […]
Abel’s offerings pleased the LORD God, but Cain’s did not. (NASB) Genesis 4:4-5 “Abel, on his part also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of their fat portions. And the LORD had regard for Abel and for his offering; 5 but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So Cain […]
Cain and Abel, Adam and Eve’s first two children, grew up and took on responsibilities. Cain was a tiller of the ground and Abel a keeper of flocks. (See Genesis 4:2) (NASB) Genesis 4:3-4 “So it came about in the course of time that Cain brought an offering to the LORD of the fruit of […]
A family unit in the Holy Bible is made up of a husband, a wife and most of the time children. Each member of the family has responsibilities toward each other and for daily living. Adam and Eve’s first two children were boys who grew into manhood. (NASB) Genesis 4:1-2 “NOW THE man had relations […]
(NASB) Psalm 19:12-14 “Who can discern his errors? Acquit me of hidden faults. 13 Also keep back Your servant from presumptuous sins; Let them not rule over me; Then I will be blameless, And I shall be acquitted of great transgression. 14 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be […]
The tree of life is first mentioned by God Who created it and planted it in the garden of Eden…Adam and Eve did not choose to eat the fruit of this tree…they chose to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (the only tree God had said for them not to […]
The living LORD God protects His own even when it seems harsh to His people. His discipline in your life and mine is for our maturing as His children, and for our protection, Adam and Eve were protected from eating the fruit of the tree of life after they had sinned. Before they thought the […]
The LORD God understands how people think…if Adam and Eve had stayed in the garden of Eden they may have wanted to “Make Things Right” by eating fruit from the tree of life…after they had eaten from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. (If they had done that, they would have lived […]
Adam and Eve had been tempted and succumbed to the temptation. God calls that sin. They had sinned and their nakedness was exposed. Whenever you sin, you expose your nakedness and your need to be covered. Only God’s provision through His Son’s sacrifice can adequately cover you. Your sin and mine is against God and […]
What happened when Eve and Adam faced the LORD God after they had sinned? The LORD God judged their sin, as an individual…each was responsible for sin before God, and so we also are responsible before God. God judged sin then and He will judge our sins against Him now. If we have acknowledged our […]