What does the Bible say about Lot's deliverance from Sodom?
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The Bible recounts that Lot was mercifully rescued from Sodom due to Abraham's intercession and the absence of righteous people left in the city.
The account of Lot's deliverance is found in Genesis 19, where Lot is saved from the destruction of Sodom by the mercy of God. This mercy is highlighted by Abraham's intercession, where he pleaded with God to spare the city for the sake of the righteous. However, as Scripture reveals, there were not ten righteous found in Sodom, leading to its destruction, while Lot and his daughters were rescued and brought to Zoar. God's deliverance signifies His justice but also His mercy in sparing Lot due to Abraham’s plea, illustrating the importance of righteous intercession.
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