It Takes Humility
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🗓️ 16 February 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Jacob bowed down to the ground seven times as he approached his brother. |
| 0:05.0 | Genesis 33, 3. |
| 0:08.0 | Welcome to today's encouragement from our daily bread. |
| 0:13.0 | It Takes Humility, was written by Ancetus and read by Rochelle Troub. |
| 0:26.6 | Genesis chapter 33 verses 1 through 5 and 8 through 10. Jacob looked up and there was Esau coming with his 400 men. |
| 0:31.6 | So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two female servants. |
| 0:36.6 | He put the female servants in their children in front, Rachel, and the two female servants. He put the female servants |
| 0:38.9 | and their children in front, Leah and her children next, and Rachel and Joseph in the rear. |
| 0:45.4 | He himself went on ahead and bowed down to the ground seven times as he approached his brother. |
| 0:52.2 | But Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him. He threw his arms |
| 0:56.7 | around his neck and kissed him. And they wept. Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. |
| 1:04.7 | Who are these with you? He asked. Jacob answered, They are the children God has graciously given your servant. |
| 1:12.6 | Now picking up at verse 8. |
| 1:15.6 | Esau asked, |
| 1:16.6 | What's the meaning of all these flocks and herds I met? |
| 1:20.6 | To find favor in your eyes, my lord, he said. |
| 1:24.6 | But Esau said, |
| 1:26.6 | I already have plenty, my brother. |
| 1:29.3 | Keep what you have for yourself. |
| 1:31.3 | No, please, said Jacob, if I have found favor in your eyes, accept this gift from me. |
| 1:38.3 | For to see your face is like seeing the face of God, now that you have received me favorably. |
| 1:46.5 | It takes humility, written by Anne Cetus. |
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