#565 – A New Name (Genesis 35:10–12)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 25 February 2019
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Just as God gave Jacob a new name, He is gracious to us and has provided our salvation in Christ. May we never cease to be overwhelmed by God's grace that He has poured out on us.
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| 0:00.0 | Pray the word with David Platt is a resource from radical.net. |
| 0:06.0 | Genesis chapter 35 verses 10 through 12 |
| 0:10.0 | and God said to him, your name is Jacob. |
| 0:14.0 | No longer shall your name be called Jacob, but Israel shall be your name. |
| 0:20.0 | So he called his name Israel. |
| 0:22.0 | And God said to him, I am. So he called his name Israel. |
| 0:22.6 | And God said to him, I am God Almighty. |
| 0:26.3 | Be fruitful and multiply. |
| 0:28.9 | A nation and a company of nations shall come from you and kings shall come from your own body. |
| 0:36.7 | The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you and I will give the land to your offspring after you. These are amazing |
| 0:47.6 | verses when you think about who God is speaking to. |
| 0:50.7 | Jacob the deceiver, Jacob the deceiver |
| 0:54.0 | Jacob the |
| 0:55.0 | center at the core just like all of us but we have seen |
| 1:00.0 | as we read through the book of Genesis, |
| 1:03.0 | uh, Jacob's sin on so many different levels. |
| 1:07.0 | As we read through the book of Genesis, we see |
| 1:11.0 | Jacob's sin over and over again yet here is the holy God of the universe who |
| 1:18.5 | hates sin who judges sinners pouring |
| 1:25.8 | Pouring out his blessing on Jacob |
| 1:37.9 | renaming him transforming him and promising him a company of nations that will come from his line, a land that just as he promised to Abraham he's now promising to Jacob just as he promised to Isaac he's now promising to Jacob. |
| 1:45.0 | It is startling when we sit back and think |
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