Lot
Nephew of Abraham
Lot was Abraham's nephew who chose to settle in the fertile Jordan Valley near Sodom. Despite living among wicked people, he was called righteous. Angels rescued him and his daughters before God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah. His wife looked back and became a pillar of salt.
Character Traits
WorldlyCompromisingRighteous yet weak
Life Timeline
Separationc. 2080 BC
Lot chooses the well-watered plain of Jordan and moves toward Sodom.
GEN 13:10-12Key Relationships
Key Locations
Spiritual Lessons
Gradual Compromise
Lot first looked toward Sodom, then pitched his tent toward it, then lived in it, then sat at the gate (leadership). His gradual compromise ended in losing everything. Small steps toward sin lead to devastating consequences.