by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:22-24 (NKJV) “So Jacob went near to Isaac his father, and he felt him and said, ‘The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.’ And he did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like his brother Esau’s hands; so he blessed him....
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 23, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:15-16 (NKJV) ‘Then Rebekah took the choice clothes of her elder son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son. And she put the skins of the kids of the goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.’ Understand...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 22, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:5-6 (NKJV) “Now Rebekah was listening when Isaac spoke to Esau his son…So Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, ‘Indeed I heard your father speak to Esau your brother…’” Obviously, Rebekah was a schemer and Jacob must have learned quite a few of his...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 21, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:4 (NKJV) “And make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, that my soul may bless you before I die.” Don’t bless because of physical satisfaction. We need only to bless whomsoever God has ordained we bless. Again, discernment is...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Jul 20, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 27:1 (NKJV) “Now it came to pass, when Isaac was old and his eyes were so dim that he could not see…” One unchanging reality of nature is that the sight becomes dim with age. As one gets older, our natural sight becomes less sharp, and clarity begins to fade...
