Jan 10, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. “Dan shall judge his people as one of the tribes of Israel. Dan shall be a serpent by the way, a viper by the path, that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider shall fall backward.” (Genesis 49:16-17) The name Dan means “to judge” and carries the...
Jan 9, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. “Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between two burdens; he saw that rest was good, and that the land was pleasant; he bowed his shoulder to bear a burden, and became a band of servants.” (Genesis 49:14-15) The prophecy upon Issachar is interesting....
Jan 8, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; and to Him shall be the obedience of the people. (Genesis 49:10) Jacob’s blessing upon Judah established that the tribe of Judah would be the one to rule...
Jan 7, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. “Judah, you are he whom your brothers shall praise; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s children shall bow down before you.” (Genesis 49:8) There is a sharp contrast between the word spoken to the previous three sons and the...
Jan 6, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. “Simeon and Levi are brothers; instruments of cruelty are in their dwelling place. Let not my soul enter their council; let not my honor be united to their assembly; for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they hamstrung an ox. Cursed...
Jan 5, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. “Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity and the excellency of power. Unstable as water, you shall not excel.” (Genesis 49:3-4) In the words spoken to his older sons, Jacob unabashedly rebukes...
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