Anytime God wants to give you Isaac, the devil quickly sends you Ishmael. Be spiritually sensitive. Wait for Isaac.
Genesis 16:1-4; Genesis 21:1-3; Galatians 4:22-29; Isaiah 40:31
Faith, Obedience & Trust in God
Anytime God wants to give you Isaac, the devil quickly sends you Ishmael. Be spiritually sensitive. Wait for Isaac. — GWEM Daily Nugget #101
Saying #101
Anytime God wants to give you Isaac, the devil quickly sends you Ishmael. Be spiritually sensitive. Wait for Isaac.
Ishmael was Abraham and Sarah's shortcut — a good idea instead of the God idea. The enemy's counterfeit almost always arrives before the promise, dressed as urgency. Don't settle for what circumstances hand you; stay spiritually sensitive and wait for what God actually said.
Scripture: Genesis 16:1-4; Genesis 21:1-3; Galatians 4:22-29; Isaiah 40:31
Series: Series Two — Faith, Obedience & Trust in God
Category: Faith