Genesis 36 – The Genealogy of Esau
The Word dedicates a chapter of Genesis to listing some of Esau’s (Edom’s) descendants before returning to the main theme.
Study message intended for preaching at a church gathering
The Word dedicates a chapter of Genesis to listing some of Esau’s (Edom’s) descendants before returning to the main theme.
Paul sarcastically warns the Corinthian church regarding false teachings, and gives a defense of his own qualifications as a Gospel teacher.
Jabob & Leah’s sons Simeon and Levi take shameful vengeance on the men of Shechem after the son of the city’s leader had forced their sister Dinah to have sex with him.
In this chapter, God called Jacob to return with his wives, children, and livestock from serving his uncle Laban in Padan Aram to the land of Canaan he had fled twenty years earlier to escape the anger of his brother Esau.
Paul continues his letter of reconciliation to the church in Corinth. He speaks Christians being new creations, of being present with the LORD when we leave our bodies, and of Jesus reconciling us to God through His death on the cross.
In this chapter, we find the death of Abraham, and the birth of his twin grandsons – Esau and Jacob. We find here the rivalry between these brothers, culminating in Esau’s forfeiture of his birthright.
Abraham sends his faithful servant to the land of his family – Mesopotamia – to find a wife for his son Isaac.
We examine the story of God’s call for Abraham to sacrifice Isaac – Abraham’s heir of God’s promise.
Paul describes the nature of evangelism, and the need for complete devotion to it.
Our second study of the Abrahamic covenant, and the institution of circumcision among the Hebrews. With this covenant, God renewed His promise of an heir – Isaac – to Abraham and Sarah.