Daily Bread — Monday, August 2, 2021
Good Morning. But the children struggled together within her; and she said, “If all is well, why am I like this?” So she went to inquire of the Lord. And the Lord said to her: “Two nations are in your womb, two peoples shall be separated from your body; one people...
Daily Bread — Sunday, August 1, 2021
Good Morning. But the children struggled together within her; and she said, “If all is well, why am I like this?” So she went to inquire of the Lord. And the Lord said to her: “Two nations are in your womb, two peoples shall be separated from your body; one people...
Daily Bread — Saturday, July 31, 2021
Good Morning. Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah as wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian. Now Isaac pleaded with the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; and the Lord granted his plea, and Rebekah...
Daily Bread — Friday, July 30, 2021
Good Morning. This is the sum of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred and seventy-five years. Then Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people. And his sons Isaac and Ishmael...
Daily Bread — Thursday, July 29, 2021
Good Morning. This is the sum of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred and seventy-five years. Then Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people. And his sons Isaac and Ishmael...
Daily Bread — Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Good Morning. And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done. Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent; and he took Rebekah and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death. (Genesis 24:66-67) Returning...
Daily Bread — Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Good Morning. Then Rebekah and her maids arose, and they rode on the camels and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and departed. (Genesis 24:61) So much of the story of Isaac and Rebekah has prophetic overtones including the fact that she traveled with her...
Daily Bread — Monday, July 26, 2021
Good Morning. Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, “The thing comes from the Lord; we cannot speak to you either bad or good. Here is Rebekah before you; take her and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as the Lord has spoken.” (Genesis 24:50-51)...
Daily Bread — Sunday, July 25, 2021
Good Morning. Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban, and Laban ran out to the man by the well. So it came to pass, when he saw the nose ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and when he heard the words of his sister Rebekah, saying, “Thus the man...
Daily Bread — Saturday, July 24, 2021
Good Morning. And when she had finished giving him a drink, she said, “I will draw water for your camels also, until they have finished drinking.” Then she quickly emptied her pitcher into the trough, ran back to the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels....
Daily Bread — Friday, July 23, 2021
Good Morning. “Now let it be that the young woman to whom I say, ‘Please let down your pitcher that I may drink,’ and she says, ‘Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink’—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. And by this I will know...
Daily Bread — Thursday, July 22, 2021
Good Morning. Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed, for all his master’s goods were in his hand. And he arose and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor. (Genesis 24:10) Even though he is not mentioned by name, Eliezer of Genesis 15:2 is...
