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The Bible says that God is behind the rise and fall of nations. It is He who guides the course of the nations and their history. His working with the nations of the world demonstrates that He does exist and that He is in control of their history. The Bible gives the following testimony: 1. Nations Rise Up Because of God’s Desires God is the ...
Jan 4, 2022 · But, when a nation turns away from the true God and becomes its own god, the Lord removes His protective hand and allows that nation to experience the world it has demanded. Romans 1:18–32 shows us the progression of people and nations that have defied God and redefined morality.
The Bible tells us that God judged the Amalekites, the Moabites, the cities of Babylon and Sidon. Exodus 34:11 tells us that God would drive many nations out of the land to make room for His chosen people, “…Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites”.
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Oct 4, 2010 · One of the earliest passages to deal with the nations outside of Israel is Genesis 10, wherein we find the so-called “table of nations.” After destroying all living things, except for those on the ark (Gen. 6:1–8:19), the Lord made a covenant with creation that He would never again destroy the whole earth in a flood.
Dec 17, 2021 · Israel, Abraham’s family, is called to be distinct from the other nations and cultures that come out of the scattering at Babel. But there are hints in the Old Testament prophets that what God is doing with Israel is ultimately intended to reach out to the rest of the nations.
Psalm 46:8-10. Come, behold the works of the Lord, Who has wrought desolations in the earth. He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth; He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; He burns the chariots with fire. “Cease striving and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 66:7.
It was in response to the construction of the Tower of Babel that God confused the languages of man and divided the earth into nations (Gen 11:1-9). This happened in the lifetime of Peleg, the great, great, great, grandson of Noah (Gen 10:22-25).
