{"id":7647,"date":"2025-12-30T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T23:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/?p=7647"},"modified":"2025-12-22T23:13:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:13:18","slug":"30-december-2025-dont-birth-ishmael-in-marriage-genesis-162-galatians-423","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/2025\/12\/30\/30-december-2025-dont-birth-ishmael-in-marriage-genesis-162-galatians-423\/","title":{"rendered":"30 d\u00e9cembre 2025\u00a0: NE PAS ENFANT ISHMA\u00cbL DANS LE MARIAGE \u2013 Gen\u00e8se 16:2\u00a0; Galates 4:23"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><span class=\"tie-dropcap\">W<\/span>hen marriage is handled outside divine order, the result is Ishmael: something born of impatience and flesh that wars against the promise. Sarah, weary of waiting, told Abraham, \u201cGo in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her\u201d (Genesis 16:2). Abraham yielded, and Ishmael was born. Galatians 4:23 explains, \u201cHe who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.\u201d That one decision, though seemingly practical, birthed a conflict that continues to this day. The lesson is clear: when you step outside God\u2019s process in marriage, you invite battles that will outlive you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many Christians, under pressure of age, culture, or family expectations, have made Ishmael choices in marriage. They thought they were solving a problem, but they created bigger ones. Ishmael marriages drain peace, sap strength, and complicate destiny. Unlike Isaac, who came by promise, Ishmael came by human calculation. God is not obliged to back what He didn\u2019t initiate. That is why some unions are full of constant strife; because they were born out of flesh, not Spirit. Don\u2019t assume that because a choice looks logical or convenient, it is divine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Flesh can birth, but only Spirit produces promise.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Practically, wait for Isaac. Don\u2019t marry just to silence pressure or please people. Refuse to let impatience push you into wrong unions. Ask yourself: \u201cIs this marriage born of Spirit or of flesh?\u201d If you are already married, don\u2019t despair: commit your home to God and trust Him to turn what looks like Ishmael into a platform for grace. But if you are still waiting, don\u2019t compromise. Isaac always comes, though he may tarry. The will of God will never be late. Marriage is too serious for experiments; only what is born of promise will carry destiny without sorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THOUGHT TO PONDER:<\/strong> Am I allowing pressure to push me into birthing Ishmael in marriage? Am I willing to wait for Isaac, God\u2019s covenant choice, no matter how long it takes?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote quote-simple is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>PRI\u00c8RE:<\/strong> <strong>Lord, deliver me from impatience that births Ishmael. Help me to wait for Isaac, the covenant fulfilment of Your promise.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"tie-padding  has-padding-left has-padding-right\" style=\"padding-left:5%; padding-right:5%; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0;\">\n\n\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>LA BIBLE EN UN AN :<\/strong><br>Malachi 1:1-2:17, Revelation 21:1-27, Psalm 149:1-9, Proverbs 31:10-24<br><br><br><strong>SPIRIT MEAT SUR ANDROID ET iOS<br><\/strong><br>Spirit Meat on Android: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatAndroid<br>Spirit Meat on iOS: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatIOS<br>YouVersion: http:\/\/bible.us\/r\/GbY<br><br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br><br>J\u00e9sus est Seigneur !<br><br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br>www.dreamcentreoftheloic.org<br>www.soundcloud.com\/reverendareogun<br>www.dciradio.org<br>https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatDailyDevotionalWhatsApp<br>YouTube Channel- Sola Areogun Ministries<br>+2348037252124<br>#SpiritMeat<br>#ReverendAreogun<br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br><br><em><strong>Copyright \u00a9\ufe0f 2025<\/strong><br>The public is hereby informed that exclusive copyright<\/em><br><em>subsiste dans cette \u0153uvre et donc toute tentative de reproduction,<\/em><br><em>copier, distribuer au public \u00e0 des fins commerciales, publier tout<\/em><br><em>traduction de l&#039;\u0153uvre, r\u00e9aliser un film relatif \u00e0 l&#039;\u0153uvre,<\/em><br><em>faire une adaptation de l&#039;\u0153uvre, soit dans son int\u00e9gralit\u00e9, soit en grande partie<\/em><br><em>une partie de l&#039;\u0153uvre, soit dans sa forme originale, soit sous toute autre forme<\/em><br><em>d\u00e9riv\u00e9 de mani\u00e8re reconnaissable de l&#039;original constitue une atteinte \u00e0 la<\/em><br><em>droit de l&#039;auteur et sujet \u00e0 litige sauf et sauf<\/em><br><em>l&#039;auteur a officiellement et clairement autoris\u00e9 ladite personne<\/em><br><em>ou les personnes ou l&#039;auteur sont clairement mentionn\u00e9s dans l&#039;\u0153uvre.<\/em><\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hen marriage is handled outside divine order, the result is Ishmael: something born of impatience and flesh that wars against the promise. Sarah, weary of waiting, told Abraham, \u201cGo in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her\u201d (Genesis 16:2). Abraham yielded, and Ishmael was born. 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