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”INTO THE PRESENCE OF GOD”
DISCUSSION: Bethel is often mentioned as a place that the Patriarchs would go and build an altar to God to offer sacrifices; it simply means the “House of God”. Right before God changes Jacob’s name to Israel in Genesis 35, Jacob is instructed by God to rise and go to Bethel and build an altar there to God. Before Jacob goes, there are a few things that are necessary…
”A LESSON ON FORGIVENESS”
DISCUSSION: We are a funny group of people. We sure are happy. We sue for everything from a hot cup of coffee to hurt feelings. Forgiveness has become a lost art. Now everything is about revenge, getting even, making someone pay. Sadly enough, it’s drifted from the secular world into churches today. When we should love, we are often bitter. As we continue in our journey through the scriptures, I think that we will…
”ENVY, THE GATEWAY SIN”
DISCUSSION: Emotions are one of the greatest blessings that God has given us. However, learning how to control those emotions can be very difficult. In Genesis 30-31, one can see that Rachel is struggling with some of her emotions. Rachel is very upset that God has not allowed her to have children and that anger has grown into jealousy and resentment for her sister Leah. Leah is not only…
”LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON”
The phrase “like father, like son” has been around for centuries. I don’t know if it came from some old Chinese proverb or Confucius’ quote, but it could have had its origins here in Genesis 26. In this story, we have Isaac repeating the same thing that his father Abraham did by withholding the whole truth about their wives. In the case of Abraham, he lied to Pharaoh (Genesis 12) and Abimelech (Genesis 20) telling them that…