Jacob answered his father, “I’m your firstborn son Esau. I did what you told me. Come now; sit up and eat of my game so you can give me your personal blessing.” Isaac said, “So soon? How did you get it so quickly?” “Because your GOD cleared the way for me.” Isaac said, “Come close, son; let me touch you—are you really my son Esau?” So Jacob moved close to his father Isaac. Isaac felt him and said, “The voice is Jacob’s voice but the hands are the hands of Esau.” He didn’t recognize him because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s. But as he was about to bless him he pressed him, “You’re sure? You are my son Esau?” “Yes. I am.” Isaac said, “Bring the food so I can eat of my son’s game and give you my personal blessing.” Jacob brought it to him and he ate. He also brought him wine and he drank. Then Isaac said, “Come close, son, and kiss me.” He came close and kissed him and Isaac smelled the smell of his clothes. Finally, he blessed him
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3 Days
Jacob wanted the blessing that belonged to his brother, Esau. So Jacob came up with a crafty scheme, and he prepared a meal in order to steal his brother's blessing away. What can the story of this sinful patriarch possibly teach us about the perfect Lord Jesus? Find out in this lesson!
In this 3-day Bible plan, we will explore how Jesus is the central thread that weaves the Bible together, revealing God's salvation plan from Genesis to Revelation. Join us in discovering the person of Jesus Christ in every part of Scripture and how this understanding can transform your life. Through this journey, you'll see how every part of the Bible points to Him and how His story of redemption impacts our daily walk of faith.
4 Days
Throughout his life in the book of Genesis, we see Jacob fighting. Fighting for status. Fighting for blessings. Fighting in relationships. What can followers of Jesus learn today from someone whose life was a constant struggle?
5 Days
Do you sometimes feel like you’ve lost yourself or seem to carry labels that don’t quite fit you? Perhaps you’re struggling to find the real “you” to embrace. This reading plan is a journey through Scripture on how to shred the labels and be one hundred percent you. Start today and learn to embrace your identity!
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