What did God do for Lot when He destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah?

While God turned Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes and condemned them with an overthrow, He delivered just Lot, calling him a justified, righteous man. God spared Lot from that destruction, which He made an example unto those who should afterward live ungodly.

Les explains that in 2 Peter 2:6-7, God turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes and condemned them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who would afterward live ungodly. In the process of destroying Sodom and Gomorrah, God delivered just Lot. The word “just” does not mean “only”; it means justified, that righteous man, as the next verse says. Les also notes that God is still the God of heaven, unchanging, and what He did previously as an example, He is ready to do again.

2 Peter 2:7

And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:

What does the Bible say about Lot's character and his reaction to the wickedness in Sodom?

Scripture calls Lot just or righteous, and describes him as vexed—constantly in turmoil—over the filthy manner of living practiced by the wicked in Sodom. His righteous character is set against Sodom's wickedness, which God judged as an example, because the city's sin was the homosexual lifestyle.

What did God do for Lot when He destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah?

What does the Bible say about Lot's character and his reaction to the wickedness in Sodom?

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