The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 9: Sodom and Gomorrah (2022)

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Jan 9, 2022
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INSIGHT

Bildad's Counsel

  • Bildad defends God's justice, claiming He doesn't punish the undeserving.
  • He advises Job to seek God and repent, implying Job's suffering stems from sin.
INSIGHT

Justice vs. Vengeance

  • The angels' goal in Sodom and Gomorrah was to enact justice, not vengeance.
  • Justice is giving what is due, while vengeance is taking out anger.
ANECDOTE

Lot's Daughters

  • Lot's daughters had relations with him to continue their bloodline.
  • Their descendants, the Moabites and Ammonites, became enemies of the Israelites.
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