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The Bible Recap

Day 021 (Genesis 27-29) - Year 6

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity

4.936.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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SHOW NOTES: - Head to our Start Page for all you need to begin!- Join the RECAPtains- Check out the TBR Store- Show credits- Read “10 Verses That Remind Us to Rest in God” FROM TODAY’S RECAP:- Genesis 25:23- John 1:51- Romans 8:28SOCIALS:The Bible Recap: Instagram | Facebook | TikTokD-Group: Instagram | FacebookTLC: Instagram | FacebookD-GROUP:D-Group is brought to you by the same team that brings you The Bible Recap. TBR is where we read the Bible, and D-Group is where we study the Bible. D-Group is an international network of Bible study groups that meet weekly in homes, churches, and online. Find or start one near you today!DISCLAIMER:The Bible Recap, Tara-Leigh Cobble, and affiliates are not a church, pastor, spiritual authority, or counseling service. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for the resulting consequences and impact.

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible Recap.

0:07.0

Yesterday, Isaac and Rebecca had twin sons and God made an unusual promise to bless the

0:18.8

younger one, Jacob, instead of the older one, he saw. We saw God's plan unfolding when older brother Esau

0:26.0

sold Jacob the rights to his inheritance in exchange for lentils stew.

0:31.0

And today we'll take a few more steps in that direction when the sins of both

0:35.0

Rebecca and Isaac also play a role in this. Rebecca tricks her husband into giving

0:40.9

his blessing to her favorite son Jacob and in his heart

0:44.4

Isaac goes against the words of God by intending to bestow his blessing on the child

0:49.2

God had not chosen for it. Both parents sins were warring against each other. Though it's worth

0:55.6

noting that we can't be 100% sure Rebecca had communicated God's words to

0:59.6

Isaac. Jacob isn't sinless here either. Not only that, but in the course of receiving his blessing, he refers to

1:07.0

Yaway as Isaac's God, but not his own. By the way, a blessing is different than an inheritance.

1:14.3

It carries a lot more of a spiritual significance than just a financial one.

1:18.4

It's a very big deal, and once it's given, it's irrevocable.

1:24.0

When Isaac was accidentally giving the blessing to Jacob instead of Esau,

1:28.0

he uses some of the very same phrases and ideas that God did in 2523.

1:33.6

Isaac said,

1:35.0

Be Lord over your brothers and may your mother's sons bow down to you.

1:39.3

Decades earlier, God had said,

1:42.1

The older shall serve the younger.

1:45.0

Esau, of course, hates this, and he hates Jacob.

1:48.0

But before you feel too sorry for Esau,

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