by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 14, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 36:1-3 (NKJV) “Now this is the genealogy of Esau, who is Edom. Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan…and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth.” It’s sad that Esau who was firstborn of Isaac and should have been the legitimate heir of the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 13, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 35:29 (NKJV). “So Isaac breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people, being old and full of days. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.’ Honor your parents by being present to bury them. We know that the soul of the person does not reside in...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 12, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 35:18 (NKJV). “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.” What you call your children matter. As Rachel labored to give birth and her soul was departing from her, she gave her...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 11, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 35:9 (NKJV). “Then God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Padan Aram, and blessed him.” God does not stop revealing Himself to the child of Covenant. As a member of His kingdom, God keeps speaking. God doesn’t keep silent. God constantly wants to...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Sep 10, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 35:4-5 (NKJV) “So they gave Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands…and Jacob hid them under the terebinth tree…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.”...