“Avraham lived for a long time as a foreigner in the land of the P’lishtim (Philistines).”
Genesis 21:34 CJB
Israel has always had to make flimsy peace deals to survive, that’s exactly what we see Avraham doing here! We need to do the same learn how to be peaceful in an evil society!
“Hear my prayer, Adonai, listen to my weeping; for with you, I am just a traveler passing through, like all my ancestors.”
Psalm 39:12 CJB
We need to realize that we are just strangers passing through, knowing we have a future to be with Adonai in the promised land with Him!
“For I know what plans I have in mind for you,’ says Adonai,’plans for well-being, not for bad things; so that you can have hope and a future.”
Jeremiah 29:11 CJB
God knows what we are going through and how we are just wandering through this world! As we are wandering through let’s share the wonderful news of Salvation, knowing one day we will be with Him!
May your day be richly blessed!
