And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. “Four hundred men with him”! Gen 32:14-16. And he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands; and said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape. Be not afraid; he can open the windows of heaven, and pour down abundant blessings for you, and he can let down the cellar-flaps of the great deep, and stop its flowing fountains. Commentary on Genesis 1:29,30 (Read Genesis 1:29,30) Herbs and fruits must be man's food, including corn, and all the products of the earth. God forms the sun, moon, and stars. So he tied his own hands: he could not revoke his blessing, or, had he done so, he would have brought the curse upon himself. And the angel of the LORD called unto him out of heaven, and said Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I. Abraham always gives the same answer to the Lord’s call, “Here am I.”. And again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth. And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself upon the earth: and it was so. Most of the sermons not included in our collection are available from Emmet O'Donnell's excellent website in .pdf format. How many quarrels might soon be ended if there were this spirit of conciliation among all professing Christians. And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD. Nay more, we may say to him, “Take not tithes, O Lord, but take all!”. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? Blessed be God for thus thinking of us when providing raiment for our first parents! It sounds so simple, yet behind it lurk many of the ultimate questions of philosophy, theology, and metaphysics. Does it look to you like a curse? God creates heaven and earth. It seems always more becoming to the worldling than the Christian. We know that the angels went down to Sodom, where they were received by Lot, and despitefully used by the Sodomites. If you would hear the voice of a divine promise, go to the atoning blood of Jesus. And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good. Abraham, is not God’s promise sufficient for thee? 19. The Lord will have it from his own lips that he has offended; he summons no other witness. And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved. One who exercised both the kingship and the priesthood, the only person that we know of who did this, and who, therefore, is a wonderful type of that marvelous King-Priest of whom we read in the 110th Psalm, and in the Epistle to the Hebrews. Thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons’ wives with thee. This was just as our Divine Master acted when his disciples enquired of him concerning the times and seasons, he told them it was not for them to know what the Father had retained in his own power; but Christ added, what was much better for them, “Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you.” He will not tell us all we want to know, but he will give us all we need to have. Resources » NIV Application Commentary » Genesis 1:1. Gen 32:31. Abraham did not deceive the young men, he believed that he and Isaac would come to them again. And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. An Arab said to Mahomet, “I let my camel run loose, and trusted it to Providence,” but Mahomet replied, “You should have tied it up first, and then trusted it to Providence;” and Jacob was very much of that mind and a very sensible mind it was, not at all inconsistent with the very best of faith. The greater our troubles, the louder our song at the last. Issachar’s was a poor case; he was so idle, so fond of rest, that he was willing to become a servant unto tribute. And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last day. And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee. And he blessed him,—, In the name of God, Melchizedek blessed Abraham. Waco, TX: Word Books, 1987. He wins, he conquers, when his weakness becomes supreme, and he is conscious of it. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me. Gen 22:17-18. Some of you cannot believe the promise if its fulfillment is delayed for four days; you can hardly keep on praying, if it takes four years; what would you think of a four hundred years promise? (Cornerstone Biblical Commentary – Volume 1: Genesis and Exodus. Gen 49:22. The selling of Joseph was only one indication of this, and even here, the brothers were not of one mind about it. Yet, if you do feel that it is right to make such plans as Jacob made, take care that you do what Jacob also did. Get the best Study Bible free! Satan's plan was to draw our first parents to sin, and so to separate between them and their God. Well, even that was better than planning, and not praying at all; so there is something commendable in his action, though not without considerable qualification. Nearly two months Noah waited for the complete drying of the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters. 20. (6-8) God calls upon Adam and Eve to answer. Jacob was about to enter upon a great trial, and therefore he received a great comfort in preparation for it. They are all here, Jacob. We loathe it even while we recognize that it is needful for the time being, but we have not entered it for the sake of personal gain. Having attended to the air, God further exercised his power by setting the earth in order. Why did he not say, “The damsel that shall first offer me to drink”? It may have been long ages before God fitted up this world for the abode of man, but it was not self-existent; it was created by God, it sprang from the will and the word of the all-wise Creator. “Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.”. And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good. 3. God Himself will be the light (Revelation 22:5). Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.” O brethren, if you can remind God of his own promise, you must win the day, for promised mercies are sure mercies. THERE w a s a well of water close to Hagar all the while though she saw it not. £0.99 Complete Bible Commentary: (Fully Formatted For E-Readers) John Wesley. And laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. How often God takes the will for the deed with his people! So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life. There must be a saddling of the ass, a calling of the two young men as well as Isaac, and a cleaving of the wood for the burnt offering. How he must have trembled to think that he had the daring perhaps his fears made him call it the presumption actually to wrestle with God himself, for he was conscious now that it was no mere angel, but “the Angel of the covenant,” the Lord himself, with whom he had wrestled. Gen 1:1. And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. Is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: The Hebrew puts it, “Joseph is a son of fruits, even a son of fruits by a well; whose daughters run over the wall.”, Gen 49:22. That also was a very sensible arrangement on Jacob’s part, so that his brother might have time to think how he should act, for angry men often do in a hurry what they would not do if they had a little time given them for consideration. Gen 32:26. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. We recommend to consult our biblical commentaries list one different to get more information.Thanks for use " Bibliatodo Commentary". and whither goest thou? Gen 7:1. What ought he to do, now he had come near to the time when the decision must be made? And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you. 6. Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day. The needful test had been applied, and Abraham’s faith had endured the trial. we are always making difficulties and suggesting hardships; but if our faith were in lively exercise, we should do God’s will far more readily. God always speaks comfortable words to those who bring an acceptable sacrifice. Gordon J. Wenham — Genesis 1-15 and Genesis 16-50 (Word Biblical Commentary, 1987, 1994). Most of the sermons not included in our collection are available from Emmet O'Donnell's excellent website in .pdf format. No tempest of wrath was to break out of it upon him. And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; Which, whatever may be said about it, was a plain lie, and is not to be excused upon any theory whatever. 4.6 out of 5 stars 291. Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father. This was a poor character for Issachar to possess; it was a tame-spirited tribe, that loved rest and ease, and therefore did not fight with the common foe. Gen 22:1-2. And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. How greatly God had increased him, and blessed him! So, after God has given men light, and blessed them in various ways, their spiritual life begins to develop to the glory of God. On his belly does he go, and still is dust his meat. And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it? Gen 7:2-3. And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children’s children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast: Our common saying, “Love me, love my dog,” is very true. Sometimes, a child of God will find himself cast, through force of circumstances, into very curious companionship. If there is a nation that has not yet heard the gospel, it must hear it, for so the promise stands, “In thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.” We may look for a glorious future from the preaching of Christ throughout every land, for so the covenant was made with Abraham because he had obeyed God’s voice. And the evening and the morning were the third day. Gen 15:4-5. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. It must have been a great comfort to the old man to have all his twelve sons with him. Kindle Edition. Eyes Opened “And God opened her eyes.”— Genesis xxi. Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: And well he might be, for an angry brother, with four hundred fierce followers, must mean mischief. The Lord told Noah when to go in, for it was necessary for him to know that; but he did not tell him when he should come out, for it was unnecessary that he should know that. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good. And Abraham gat up early in. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty’s sake. Gen 12:2-3. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. Gen 3:9-11. And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, sayings, And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you; And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth. And Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry. Do I blame the men of God? And God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged; Winds and waves are wholly under God’s control. Gen 45:25-28. 4 And God saw that the light was good. Gen 9:17. “That must mean mischief to me, and my company. Perhaps he did so in this case; but, at the same time, he was a man of faith, and therefore he betook himself to prayer. If Jacob had been true to his faith in God, he would have dispensed with these very prudent preparations; for, after all, the faithfulness of God was Jacob’s best defense; it was from God that his safety came, and not from his own plotting, and planning, and scheming. And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. When one trouble’s gone, another doth him seize.”. And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. This holy man, Jacob, in dying, did not express himself according to the rules of natural affection but he yielded himself up to the Spirit of God; hence he had to say very much that must have been very bitter for a father to say, and he said it in all faithfulness being taught of the Spirit concerning things to come. Oh, that at any time when we have sinned, God would ask each one of us the question, “What is it that thou hast done?”, Still, you see, there is no confession of guilt, but only the attempt to push the blame off upon somebody else. And said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth: And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. Is it not written, concerning the man whose delight is in the law of the Lord, “his leaf also shall not wither”? And the fourth river is Euphrates. Let it not be so with us; but let us both feed well and yield well. The marginal reading is “Two hosts, or, camps.” The angels of the Lord were encamping round about the man who feared him, though shore had been much in his character and conduct which the Lord could not approve. Gen 32:27. Whose branches run over the wall: He does more than he is expected to do; nothing seems to content him, his “branches run over the wall.”, Gen 49:23-24. This was a wise and proper action on the past of Jacob, for he had grossly wronged his brother, and it was right for him to make advances toward a reconciliation. Are the waters very deep with you, dear friend? Gen 49:6-7. So Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked out, but he did not go out till God commanded him to do so. It has been judged by some that Jacob, in sending such a message to Esau, acted unworthily and unbelievingly; but I think we are not called upon to censure the servants of God in points wherein they are not condemned in Scripture. 1. Gen 18:23-25. We should even be willing to humiliate ourselves in order to make peace. No; she might be a little too forward, and a forward woman was not a fit spouse for the good and meditative Isaac. And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother; There he is, planning again! Does he provide for ravens and sparrows, and will he suffer you to lack anything, O ye of little faith? 11. The evil one suggested ambition to the woman’s mind, and imputed wicked designs to the ever-blessed and holy God. And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life. And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest? You lose a great deal of time by being in a hurry. And this time, perhaps, since he has prayed over the matter, he is planning more wisely than he did before, intending now to try to appease his brother’s anger by a munificent “present for Esau his brother.”, That is always the most powerful plea when we can quote God’s own promise: “Thou saidst,” —. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. Search … It is a very sweet thing to die with a blessing on your lips, and it is equally good to live in the same spirit. Abraham recognized the priest of God as his spiritual superior, “and he gave him tithes of all.”, It must have been peculiarly refreshing to Abraham to be met by a man of kindred spirit, and one whom he recognized as his superior. And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. Better than squadrons of horse and regiments of foot are the ministering spirits who are “sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation.”. Now we are going to read in the Gospel according to John, the fifth chapter, beginning at the twenty-fourth verse. Gen 3:2-3. Exploring the first book of the Bible as "theological literature," Waltke illuminates its meanings and methods for the pastor, scholar, teacher, student, and Bible-lover. And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden;of Eden to dress it and to keep it. And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. And the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground. Directly on the heels of this sin flow the events of chapter 38. An error is often half killed when you know the real name of it; its power lies in its being indescribable; but as soon as you can call it “darkness,” you know how to act towards it. We cannot blame him, under the circumstances, yet how much grander is the quiet, noble demeanour of Abraham, who trusts in God, and leaves matters more in his hands! And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: For, among Orientals, it is such a common custom to offer and receive presents, that, if they are not accepted, it is regarded as an affront. Joseph is a type of him who is both the Shepherd and the Stone to us, the Shepherd who defends us, provides for us, and dies for us, and the foundation on which we build for time and eternity. The well was there already, but for all practical purposes it … Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil. Gen 3:16-18. Gen 32:2. What a wise and prudent Lord is ours! It is a good thing also to know the names of truths, and the names of other things that are right. A sad misfortune to lose the sight of the eyes! Are any of you labouring under a very serious disadvantage? Gen 7:12-13. And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying, Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death. And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck: And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob. The covenant Angel will give thee what thou wilt if it be needful for thee; but he will not answer thine idle questions. The giving up of a life yielded a better covering than the growth of nature; and so today the death of Christ yields us a better covering than we could ever find in anything that grew of our poor fallen nature. And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt-. Gen 1:14-19. This time the patriarch has advanced by ten; before, it was by fives. But God is not dependent upon his own creation. And the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. Wenham writes from a generally conservative evangelical viewpoint. And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept. Gen 22:1. How greatly, how much more than we do, ought we to thank God for the prolongation of our sight, and it has been well remarked by one of our greatest men of science “that we seldom hear Christian men thank God as they should for the use of spectacles in these modern times.” A philosopher has written a long paper concerning the blessings which he found in old age from this invention, and we, enabled still to read the Word when our sight decays, should be exceedingly grateful for it. his failure involved all his descendants, for he was the federal head of the human race, and “by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin, and so death passed upon all men.” Happily, there is another federal Head, and therefore we read, “For if through the offense of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.”. There was a considerable number of them altogether, more than enough, I expect most of you would think if you had them; but Jacob did not speak of them disparagingly, but he described them as “the children which God hath graciously given thy servant.”. And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes: peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? The Song opens thus:—. It is by passing through death that we come out into the realm of perfectness. No good comes of prying into unrevealed truth. Drive them away; God give you grace to drive them away by the power of his gracious Spirit! And Jacob’s heart fainted, for he believed them not. 19. There must be suitable food to feed upon, and the sun and moon to cheer and comfort ere a single bird shall chirp in the thicket or a solitary trout shall leap in the stream. Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth. Thus did Jacob the wrestler overcome his God. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. Blessed be the name of Jehovah-jireh! Noah might have thought it was dry enough before; but God did not think so, there was enough mud to breed a pestilence, so Noah must wait until God had made the earth ready for him. Commentary on Genesis (Spurgeon Commentary Series) (English Edition) eBook: Spurgeon, Charles: Amazon.it: Kindle Store For a hundred and twenty years he pursued his theme, — three times as long as most men are ever able to preach, and now at last God’s time of long-suffering is over, and he proves the truthfulness of the testimony of his servant by sending the flood that Noah had foretold. It appears from these words that he was himself an archer, and that he was not in a hurry to shoot his arrows; his bow remained still. THE CREATION STORY. There was a long interval between Jacob going away, and he coming back again, but his sin came home to him; and if you are a child of God and you do wrong, it is more certain to come home to you, in this life, than if you were one of the ungodly. You know how sorely Joseph was persecuted by his brethren, yet how the Lord was with him in all his troubles. God had been very gracious to him, and all his fears were gone, so he met Esau as a brother, not as an enemy, and the four hundred men were willing to become his protectors. “Though I am willing to give up my share of the spoil, that is no reason why these men should do the same.” Christian men ought not to expect worldlings to do what they cheerfully and willingly do themselves; and, indeed, it is not much use to expect it, for they are not likely to do it. What Eve said was true; but it was not a sufficient reason for her sin. And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: 3. Gen 33:5. Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water: And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master. Gen 32:29. And the evening and the morning were the first day. He is the greatest who is nothing at all unto himself, but all for others. See how he plots and arranges everything to the best advantage. Genesis 15 Commentary. 19. And the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? May many be gathered to Christ! It was brave of Jacob thus to wrestle, but there was too much of self about it all. It falls to the lot of few fathers to have twelve sons, and to fewer still to have all twelve of them gathered about his dying bed. (9-13) The serpent cursed, The promised Seed. The memorial of his weakness was to be with him as long as he lived. And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there. And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale. That is, a supplanter, as poor Esau well knew. Gen 15:18-21. Gen 3:22. And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself. After he begot Eber, Salah lived four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters. What simple faith! 1 In the abeginning, God created the heavens and the earth. And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him: every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark. That raven that you did not lock up well at home, has come here after you. Gen 24:12-14. Gen 49:14-15. Commentary on Genesis (Spurgeon Commentary Series) - Kindle edition by Spurgeon, Charles. It will be your default mobile Bible, use it for devotions every day from your phone or tablet. Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee. It is so with us spiritually; first darkness, then light. Gen 19:22-28. This mysterious personage, the highest type of our Lord Jesus Christ, blessed Abraham; “and without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.” “He blessed him,”—. Eber lived thirty-four years, and begot Pele… And the evening and the morning were the fifth day. But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac. Gen 9:11-17. Indifferent obedience to God’s command is practically disobedience, careless obedience is dead obedience, the heart is gone out of it. This book is the complete four volume set of Charles H. Spurgeon’s sermon notes. Gen 3:6. Gen 33:3-4. Blow it east, or blow it west, the wind comes from God; and whether the waters increase or are assuaged, it is God’s doing. So Abraham returned unto his young men. Gen 45:2-3. Gen 49:9. It was his blood which yielded the juice of those rare clusters of the choice vine; and now, with garments dyed with his own blood, he comes from Edom, for he has trodden down his foes, and he cries, “I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me.”. Love may not be always logical, but it is sweetly consoling, as it must have been in this case. Gen 45:1-2. We cannot expect our supplications to speed with God unless we put them upon the footing of free grace by acknowledging that we have no merit of our own which we can plead before him. They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. There is no food like the bread and wine that our blessed Melchizedek brings forth to us, even his own flesh and blood. He prayed to God for help, but he also used such means as he could, — the means that ought always to be used when any of us realize that we have done an injury to others. And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 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