Abraham and Sodom

The Chosen People

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🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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# 19 - Abraham Prays For Sodom - In this episode of The Chosen People Abraham boldly intercedes with God on behalf of Sodom, challenging our understanding of justice and mercy. Through this powerful dialogue, we explore the profound impact of prayer and the compassionate heart of God.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upEpisode 19 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Romans 9:22, “What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction?”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:09.5	endured with much long suffering the vessels of wrath
1:13.0	fitted to destruction. Romans 922. Dear Lord, we thank you for your patience. We thank you for your
1:22.8	mercy. You endure with us even in our weakness. You show kindness, though we fail often. Your love is beyond measure. Your forbearance humbles our hearts. We confess our need for you. We confess the ways we stray from your will.
1:41.8	Forgive us, Lord, when we resist your ways. Forgive us when pride rules our hearts.
1:48.8	Turn us back to you. Transform us from within. Shape our lives to reflect your love. Help us surrender
1:58.1	every part of ourselves. Give us wisdom to see your purpose and faith to trust in times of trial. Remind us of your patience. Teach us to extend that patience to others. Let us be vessels of grace. Let us be bearers of mercy. May our actions reveal your love.
2:23.8	May our words reflect your truth. Use us to bring hope to a hurting world. Keep us close to you
2:32.3	always. Amen. Thank you for praying with me today. You're listening
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2:54.0	So close to Sodom.
2:56.3	Are you sure?
2:58.2	I think, uh, I think the proximity of the city would prove useful to me.
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