Genesis 33 Jacob and Esau Meet and Go their Separate Ways I. The Meeting with Esau, vss. 1-15 A. The Parties Who Meet. 1. Who was Esau? a. What had become of Esau while Jacob was with Laban? b. What had been the last manifestation of Esau prior to Jacob’s departure for Padan-Aram? cf. 27:41, […]

General Subject: The Return of Jacob and His Life with His Family Chapter 32: Jacob’s Conversion I. Preliminary Events: A. “Mahanaim” vss. 1, 2 1. What is the significance of the fact that the angels of God met Jacob at this time? a. Where and when had angels had a part in Jacob’s life before? […]

Genesis 28 A. Isaac blesses Jacob and sends him to Padanaram. 1. Introduction a. Jacob obtained Isaac’s blessing through fraud. We mean that Jacob deceived his father, regardless now of the question whether Isaac was actually deceived or not. b. What does this emphasize? It emphasizes that God blessed Jacob in spite of his fraud. […]

Genesis 27 Jacob and Padanaram— A. Isaac’s determination to bless Esau— Genesis 27:1-4 1. Isaac’s old age. a. Compare Gen. 27:46 with Gen. 26:34 and 25:26. How old was Isaac when Esau married Judith and Bashemath? b. Compare Gen. 41:46, 47; 45:6 and 47:9. How old was Jacob approximately when Joseph was born? c. Joseph […]

Outline 14 ABRAHAM SACRIFICES ISAAC BY FAITH 2nd week of January             Hebrews 11:17-19—By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: Accounting that God was able to […]