Summary of Genesis 19:30-38
Lot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains. But the daughters want children, and there was no other man around. They made their father drunk and slept with him. The corrupted Sodam has already influenced their thoughts to think that this is acceptable. They become pregnant by their father.
Questions
What was Lot’s daughters’ response to their new circumstances? Why? They were alone, and there was no man to give them children. They made their father drunk and slept with him.
What kinds of justification do people make for their choices today? “God will understand my situation”. “It is just this time”. We also blame it on our fallen nature, everyone is sinful.
Which nations descended from Lot? What relationship did they have to God’s plan for Israel? Moabites and Ammonites. Israel men began to indulge in sexual immorality with Moabite women (Numbers 25:1). They married Moabite women (Ruth 1:4).
What lessons from this passage are applicable to your life? We can become corrupted from our society’s standards and accept ideas that are totally not acceptable in God’s standard.
God’s angels delivered Lot and his family from Sodom’s destruction