by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 29, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 28:3-4 (NKJV) “May God Almighty bless you, And make you fruitful and multiply you, That you may be an assembly of peoples; And give you the blessing of Abraham, To you and your descendants with you, That you may inherit the land…” After his initial error of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 28, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 28:1 (NKJV) “Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him: ‘You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.’” Don’t be unequally yoked. To yoke yourself with someone of a different spiritual nature will inadvertently...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 27, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:41 (NKJV) “So Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him, and Esau said in his heart, ‘The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.’” Don’t complicate a bad situation with a wrong...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 26, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:40 (NKJV) “…’And it shall come to pass, when you become restless, That you shall break his yoke from your neck.’” Oppression only continues for as long as you let it. A revolution is the sudden and natural outburst of an oppressed people who are tired...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:32 (NKJV) “And his father Isaac said to him, ‘Who are you?’ So he said, ‘I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.’” Esau was a strange man indeed. Yes, while it seemed unfair that Jacob schemed away the patriarchal blessings meant for him, yet Esau was...