Day 115 – 1 Chronicles 3-5
Talking Points The list of genealogies continues. Included in these chapters are the families of Judah, Simeon, Reuben, Gad, and Mannaseh.It is interesting to see the people that come from…
Talking Points The list of genealogies continues. Included in these chapters are the families of Judah, Simeon, Reuben, Gad, and Mannaseh.It is interesting to see the people that come from…
Talking Points Jacob, preparing to die, recounts his life. He tells of days of sorrow and days of God's great faithfulness. He speaks of the exceeding kindness God has shown…
Talking Points Jacob and all of his people make the trip to Egypt. (What a fateful trip — hundreds of years later, and one of the great demonstrations of God’s…
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…