Tag: Jacob

Choices

“Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world.” Titus 2:12 Almost everyone remembers the conflicts between Esau and Jacob. There was a struggle between them even before they were born. “And the children struggled together within her …” (Genesis […]

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Lesson 12: Obadiah: Edomites’ Destruction Foretold

As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. —Romans 9:13 Key Verse Thought: Before beginning today’s lesson, consider today’s key verse. It is important to remember that this is God speaking. We must remember that God hates sin and wickedness. See what we read about […]

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Family

Jacob’s family moved to Egypt to be with Joseph. Before he died, he blessed each of his sons. When he came to Judah, he not only blessed him, but also made a prophecy concerning his descendants. “The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, […]

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The Choice

Why do some people believe in Jesus, becoming a Christian, and others do not? God gives each person the choice to believe or not. One cannot help but remember the brothers Esau and Jacob from the Old Testament book of Genesis. They were twin brothers, yet they were very different. […]

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Lesson 4 (Lesson 17): Genesis 37 – 50: Joseph

Key Verse “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”  Romans 6:23 As you read the verse Romans 6:23, help your students understand this key verse as they complete the opening worksheet.  Make sure your students understand the key verse and the importance […]

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Lesson 3 (Lesson 16): Genesis 25 – 36: Jacob

Key Verse “He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.” Revelation 21:7 Help your children understand the key verse as you help them complete the opening worksheet.  Today we will learn the change that took place in Jacob’s life […]

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