by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 17, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 49:21 (NKJV) “Naphtali is a deer let loose; He uses beautiful words.” A deer let loose is jumpy and moving all the time. So it is with those with eloquence in the use of words. Their words are captivating and inviting. Some have been endowed with such a...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 16, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 49:20 (NKJV) “Bread from Asher shall be rich, And he shall yield royal dainties.” Some people are earmarked for riches. They don’t struggle, and they quickly enter into wealth and prosperity. It just comes upon them, and they wear it as a natural garment. Like...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 15, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 49:19 (NKJV) “Gad, a troop shall tramp upon him, But he shall triumph at last.” Life is full of enemies of the truth and enemies of righteousness; and for those who will stand for what is right, there will be a trampling over by the people of this world....
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 49:16-17 (NKJV) “Dan shall judge his people…Dan shall be a serpent by the way, A viper by the path, That bites the horse’s heels…” Men who are called to be leaders or judges in the land need to be men of integrity and transparency. These ought to men of truth...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Dec 13, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 49:15 (NKJV) “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 slaves.” Issachar faced another pair of enemies, more subtle than those of Zebulun. For Issachar, he entered into a place of...
