“Judah took a wife for ‘Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar. But ‘Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil from Adonai’s perspective, so Adonai killed him.“-Genesis 38:6 If there is any one chapter that reveals how important God feels about preserving the Hebrew race, Genesis Chapter 38 has got to be it. In this narrative, we are told that […]
38-1: The importance of Judah to the Messianic Line
Today we begin Genesis Chapter 38. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James Version, click here. In Genesis Chapter 38, we are suddenly transported back to the Land of Canaan. Now I think this is another one of those parts of the Bible where the details just fly over most people’s […]
37-6: God used adversity in Joseph’s life to prepare him for the future
So after being sold to the Ishmaelites, Joseph is now Egypt-bound. I wonder what was going through his mind right about now. Did he wonder about his dreams? Was he beginning to think that maybe God had abandoned him? Maybe he was thinking, “I got so excited because I had a vision about something great […]
37-5: 15 ways Joseph’s Life foreshadows Yeshua in Genesis 37
“Now his brothers had gone to graze their father’s flocks near Shechem, and Israel said to Joseph, “As you know, your brothers are grazing the flocks near Shechem. Come, I am going to send you to them.” “Very well,” he replied. So he said to him, “Go and see if all is well with your […]
37-4: The dreams of Joseph
“Joseph had a dream which he told his brothers, and that made them hate him all the more.”-Genesis 37:5 God has just communicated to Joseph via a powerful dream. After waking up, Joseph just can’t contain his excitement. He goes out to find his brothers and relates to them the vision of how there […]
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