When we studied Genesis 13 a few months ago we noted how Lots taking of the best land in Canaan for himself was one of the worst decisions he ever made vv 813 Instead of dividing the country equitably between himself and his uncle Lot seized the lush area near Sodom and lived far away from the covenant family
Continuing our look at how the angel of the Lord appears in Scripture we come today to an interesting passage in which the angel of the Lord plays a key role Davids census of Israel in 1 Chronicles 21 provides an opportunity for us to see the angel work in both judgment and redemption
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Certainly it is good to respect the angels and all that God has them do for His people Heb 114 Yet in following Jesus we are worshiping the very One who made the angels and who is the Lord of the angels Let us worship Christ this day remembering that He is mightier than any angel
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Verse 7 tells us the angel of the Lord found Hagar at the spring This angel is no mere messenger of God even though royal messengers in those days were treated with the same respect as the sender When the angel of the Lord appears elsewhere in Scripture people fall down in worship see Judg 62224
The Bible says of him Lot was a righteous man who was tormented in his soul by the wickedness he saw and heard day after day 2 Peter 28 NLT Mary and Lot lived at different times in different cultures And both cultures were wicked Yet Mary lived an uncompromised life Lot on the other hand lived a compromised life
Philip obeyed the angel and explained to an important Ethiopian official the good news of the Gospel taught in the book of Isaiah and led him to the Lord Acts 82640 Angels today G K Chesterton said that the most wonderful thing about miracles is that they do sometimes happen And this is true also of angels interventions today
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Bible study about the life of Lot Learn his strengths and weaknesses See how lessons from his life apply to our lives today Bible study about the life of Lot As morning dawned the angels urged Lot saying Up Take your wife and your two daughters who are here lest you be swept away in the punishment of the city But he lingered
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This implies Lot has too strong an attachment to Sodomite culture the very culture the Creator will soon destroy We will analyze Lots worldliness more in due time Nevertheless Lot is motivated to serve God and he reveals this intent as he urges the two angels to stay overnight Gen 1923
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Lots plea for the angels to stay with him v 3a is shown to be borne out of fear for their safety as the men in the city surround his house and demand to know his guests vv 45 To know is sometimes a euphemism for sexual intercourse and thus we see Sodoms intent is to rape Lots visitors
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Today we will finish our brief look at what the Bible has to say about angels by considering the work of that fallen angel and chief enemy of Gods peopleSatan Our foe is also known as the deceiver of the whole world Rev 129 so it is not surprising that at times he disguises himself as an angel of light and that his