Day 24 – Genesis 35-37
Talking Points Jacob moves to Bethel, the place where he originally encountered God. He calls for the people to put away their false worship. Again, God blesses Jacob and reconfirms…
Talking Points Jacob moves to Bethel, the place where he originally encountered God. He calls for the people to put away their false worship. Again, God blesses Jacob and reconfirms…
Talking Points As Jacob returns home, he is fearful of meeting his brother, Esau. He prays, asking God to deliver him from his brother’s anger. He devises a plan to…
Talking Points Jacob has 12 sons, but his home is full of strife, jealousy, and competition, as they live in bigamous relationships and distrust of God and His plan. Yet,…
Talking Points Jacob, following Rebekah's leading, carries out a great deception of his father. As a result, he steals Esau's blessing. Esau vows to kill Jacob as soon as Isaac…
Talking Points Abraham remarries and has other children, yet the inheritance is given to Isaac.Isaac has two sons, Esau and Jacob. Jacob trades Esau out of his birthright and steals…
Talking Points Chapter 22 is a loaded chapter! God calls to and "tests" Abraham. He gives him exact instructions for the sacrifice of his beloved son, Isaac. In an act…
Talking Points Sodom is consumed in sexual lust and perversion. It overtakes the entire culture, "both young and old" (19:4). God promises a sure judgment of the city and warns…
Talking Points God had promised Abram and Sarai an heir. Without seeking the counsel of the Lord, and without trusting in His faithfulness to fulfill His promises, Sarai went out…
Talking Points God calls Abram and tells him to leave the land of his father. God promises that He would give him a land, that he would become a great…
Talking Points As the account of Job comes to a conclusion, we see the unsurpassed greatness of God. Listing His works of creation in terrific detail, God clearly shows He…