Hodgepodge Bible Study

As we read Genesis 5 we start to see that mankind isn’t doing well and as Lamech puts the pressure on Noah, I am reminded that Jesus is our Comforter.

As we read this chapter I always get so mad at God because he allows Cain to get away with murder. But what if in his mercy he is telling us something?

It is hard to see God’s goodness in the garden of Eden but what if we are focusing on the wrong thing. What if when man’s eyes were opened they were no longer able to look at God because of the sin in their lives and God didn’t want us to stay in that condition?

The 7th day rest is of God design to help us have strength, to give us a chance to make sure we are heading in the right direction in our life, and to relax, thank God and ourselves. Jesus said that if we go to Him, He will give us rest. What would your life look lije if you actually gave yourself a chance to rest?

What does it mean to reflect God’s image and how would it look like if we did?

Jesus rises from the dead and is taken up into heaven.

We spend so much time trying to defend ourselves to make ourselves look good, but what if our actions and who we are is our defense? What if all we need to do is to explain God and defend the integrity of His work, and by doing that we no longer need a defense.

Why was Jesus able to endure the cross? More than his life he desired Yahweh’s will. By following Yahweh’s will he no longer needed to fight and struggle to defend himself but instead he could be silent and let the events play out.

Many times we think God’s promises are a far away off, but don’t lose sight of the goal continue to work pursue his presence have peace and be a good witness so when God does come you ready.

In the famous passage, Jesus says give to Caesar. What is Caesars the gift of God what is God’s.” so the question comes down to what is God’s? And if you belong to God, then, are you willing to follow his laws in his ways?