Today's Bible Reading: Genesis 31 - 32 "So Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field, to his flock, and said to them, “I see your father’s countenance, that it is not favorable toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me. And you know that with all …
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Recognizing the Providence of GOD
Today's Reading: Genesis 30 - 31 "Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight." Genesis 31:42 (KJV) For January 12 read …
Sermon Points 011611
I Will Not Let Thee Go... Genesis 32:24-32 1. Jacob was born grasping the heel of his brother Esau (25:25-26). 2. Jacob's name means "supplanter" which is a deceiver, schemer plotting and planning his own course in life (27:36) 3. Jacob runs to Padanaram to escape from possible death by Esau's hand (27:41- 28:2). 4. …
…Comments 01/11/10
Reading Genesis 30 - 31 Today - In these chapters we see that Jacob has met someone who could "Better" him. At least in deception or some would probably like to call it "Business practices". In the previous chapters Jacob has made a deal with Laban for his daughter Rachel as a wife; only to …