1. The story of Sodom and Gomorrah is not just an ancient narrative; God is warning us that the return of the Lord Jesus is near. God desires to save those who still live like the days of Lot. Let us not live in a state of numbness, as in the days of Noah—eating, drinking, and content with this life. The kingdom of heaven is at hand (Luke 17:20-24, 26-30).
2. Why did God announce to Abraham the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah? Because He wanted to save Lot. He needed the intercession of a righteous man, a prophet of God, someone who walked in His presence. If you walk in the presence of God and immerse yourself in His word every day, your intercession for people has power before God (Genesis 18:16-19, 22-23).
3. The result of Lot’s choice to separate from Abraham initially appeared to be the achievement of his goals—social, political, and financial advancement—but the outcome was ruin. He lost his wife, and his daughters committed a great sin with him. Do not choose Lot’s path. If we dedicate our lives to building the house of God, our lives will have real meaning (Genesis 19:1, 26, 29, 36).
4. “After the fall, upon hearing the voice of the Lord, man and woman hid themselves. Before there was pleasure and joy, but now there was fear. That is why they hid. Even so, the Lord insisted: “The Lord God called to the man and said to him, ‘Where are you?’ God loves the presence of man, that is why He asked Adam where he was […] God is looking for you! Do not hide. God loves you and wants your presence” (Genesis 3:8-9) (Daily Food, book 3, week 4, Saturday, p. 70).
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