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Divine Faithfulness: Lessons from Jacob's Blessing - Wednesday Evening July 3, 2024
3rd July 2024 • Middletown Baptist Church • Middletown Baptist Church
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The Enduring Promises: Jacob's Blessings in Genesis 48

In this episode, the speaker delves into Genesis chapter 48, exploring the final reflections and blessings of Jacob as he nears the end of his life. The discussion highlights the fidelity of God's promises as handed down from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob to Joseph and his sons, Ephraim and Manasseh. The passage is dissected to show Jacob's adoption and blessing of Joseph's sons, the importance of remembering and sharing God's faithfulness, and the reassurances of God's provision and protection. Personal anecdotes and theological reflections further illustrate the timeless relevance of these biblical themes.


00:00 Introduction and Overview of Genesis 48

00:26 The Abrahamic Covenant and Its Legacy

02:47 Jacob's Final Days and Reflections

10:36 Jacob Adopts Joseph's Sons

14:40 Jacob's Blessing and Prophecy

20:13 The Significance of Jacob's Blessing

24:28 God's Protection and Redemption

26:05 Jacob's Blessing and Redemption

28:18 Joseph's Correction and Jacob's Prophecy

31:26 Jacob's Final Words and God's Presence

34:01 The Importance of God's Promises

42:14 God's Provision and Grace

45:47 Upcoming Study: The Book of Ruth

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