Genesis Vol 3.pdf - College Press

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Lot's Reluctance. "When tu "morning arose," that
place at sunrise, the sun being
tence to save its worshipers w8uld:;
(SC, 95). But "Lot lingered.
sions! Lange, ibid., 438): "It is
Lot, from his spiritless, half
it difficult to part from his I
d with the greatest difficult
os. 7: 8, Ephraim being the
ern kingdom of Israel) w
at is, he had never truly f
and the devil. Like many church members in our day,
he-somewhat reluctantly, to be sure-kept one face turned
toward the Godsof Abraham, but he'lived much of his life
with his real face rned in the direction of the
;Illure'nAentst 'of this il world (2 Tim. 4:lO) ; he
had just enough religion probably to make him uncomforti
able, but not enough to make him genuinely happy. Hence,