So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground. 7 As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger and spoke harshly to them. 30 Deeply moved at the sight of his brother, Joseph hurried out and looked for a…
Trusting God During Times of Injustice Gen 39 – 41
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19 When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is how your slave treated me,” he burned with anger. 20 Joseph’s master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined. Gen39:19-20
Joseph’s Dream and God’s Purpose Gen 36 – 38
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…“Listen,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” gen 37:9
Allowing The Separation To Right The Wrong
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9 But Esau said, “I already have plenty, my brother. Keep what you have for yourself.” Gen 33:9
Jacob Wrestles With God…Gen 32 – 35
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…but what does that mean? https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/will-you-wrestle-with-god …I will not let you go unless You[God] bless me! This response clearly pleases God… Sometimes when we want God’s comfort, he sends it in unexpected and even unwanted packages… If necessary, God will cause us to limp to increase our faith. (and apparently our reliance on Him alone!)…
The Unloved Wife
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When the Lord saw that Leah was not loved, he enabled her to conceive, Gen 29:31 Proverbs 30:23-25 New Life Version (NLV) 23 under a woman who is not loved when she gets a husband, and under a woman servant when she takes the place of the woman of the house. 24 There are four things that are small on…
Jacob’s Ladder
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https://www.gotquestions.org/Jacobs-ladder.html Gen 28:12
The Older Will Serve The Younger
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The story of Jacob and Esau. Genesis 25:23
Get Rid of The Slave Woman Gen 21:10
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https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/hagar-and-slavery-vs-sarah-and-freedom Galatians 4:21-31 Abraham had two sons, one by a slave and one by a free woman. But the son of the slave was born according to the flesh, the son of the free woman through promise. ..which things are symbolic. But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother. Gal 4:26 Also:…
The Sin of Sodom and Gomorrah
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Genesis 19