Genesis 18:22–33 describes Abraham's negotiation with the Lord for the city of Sodom, where his nephew Lot and his family live. Previously, God spoke from a ...

It is great and wonderful condescension for God to commune with a creature; it is an act of sovereignty how long he will continue to do so.

Abraham prayed earnestly that Sodom might be spared, if but a few righteous persons should be found in it.

Abraham proceeds to raise very specific questions about God's preliminary decision to destroy Sodom because of the outcry against its citizens.

Abraham understands God as one who will act justly and righteously, and that understanding emboldens Abraham to pray the way he does.

Abraham continued to ask, what if there are 20 or 10 righteous people? God replied He would not destroy the city if 10 righteous are found.

19 мая 2021 г. · Abraham reveals three things about prayer. The nature of prayer is intensely personal and intimate. The attitude of prayer is a balance between boldness and ...

For today's Christian, Genesis 18:33 serves as a reminder of the power of prayer and intercession, as well as the importance of trusting in God's ultimate ...

This marks a very important fact concerning prayer: Prayer never begins with man; it begins with God! True prayer is never a man's plans which he brings to God ...

33 When the LORD had finished speaking with Abraham, he left. And Abraham returned home. Genesis 18:33 Meaning and Commentary.