5/31/25: Genesis 20

Keys of the Kingdom

Names in Genesis; How to get back to the Tree of Life; City-states = civil structures; Making laws; Law of Nature; Implied contracts; Questioning your knowledge; Seeking Holy Spirit; Telling whole truth; Lot sitting in the gates of Sodom; Binding of cities; Idol worshipers; Respecters of persons; Freedom from Bondage; Salvation theories; Is Jesus your God?; Biting one another; Symbolic rituals; Prov 3:5 Trust in the Lord, lean NOT ON YOUR OWN UNDERSTANDING; Ps 91; Journey of Abraham trusting in the Lord; "Son of God"; Ruling over other people?; Understanding world events; Genesis 20:1; Zoar; Philistines; Deception leading to bondage; Sons of Jacob or Israel; Changes in the journey; Laws and commandments; Subject to interpretation; Other "gods"?; Surety (for debt) of the people; Bondage of Egypt; Taking disadvantages with benefits; Reattaining freedom; Seeking righteousness; Repentance; Mark of the Beast; Gen 20:8; Trying to thwart evil?; Doing what Jesus said; Deeds; Seeing the whole truth about yourself; Humility; Forgiveness; Charity = love; Fear not!; Debate?; Today's iniquity; Welfare snares; Fleshpots; The role of The Church; Being Doers of The Word; "Kindness"; Abraham's admission; Birth rate; Gen 13:17; Gen 14:7; Enmeshing?; Gerar: Between Kadesh (holy/separate) and Shur?; Know thyself; Born again?; Shur = Fasting, Depriving self of comfort, protection from the world; Social welfare of Rome; Marcus Aurelius; Christening of babies; Pure religion; One-child contract in China; Responsibility for debt; Where is your righteousness?; Depending on faith, hope and charity; Free assembly; Spiritual revelation; "Libera res publica"; Seek the righteousness of God.