Oct 23, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now this is the genealogy of Esau, who is Edom. Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite; Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of...
Oct 22, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And it happened, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine; and Israel heard about it. (Genesis 35:22) Tragedy, disappointment and even betrayal seems to be common themes in Jacob’s life story. Most of...
Oct 21, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-Oni; but his father called him Benjamin. (Genesis 35:16) Obviously, Jacob didn’t want his son’s name to be associated with the mourning of his beloved Rachel, and so he...
Oct 20, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Then they journeyed from Bethel. And when there was but a little distance to go to Ephrath, Rachel labored in childbirth, and she had hard labor. (Genesis 35:16) As it turned out, her labor was so intense that it resulted in her death. As she died, she...
Oct 19, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Also God said to him: “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall proceed from you, and kings shall come from your body. The land which I gave Abraham and Isaac I give to you; and to your descendants after you I...
Oct 18, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And they journeyed, and the terror of God was upon the cities that were all around them, and they did not pursue the sons of Jacob. (Genesis 35:5) How is it that such a small group of people could cause so many others to fear them? It certainly wasn’t...
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