Season 5 Episode 2 – Genesis 25 : On to the Next One!

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Intro - 4:26

Meet Kayla Again - 4:57

A’ight So Boom! - 6:08

Read Genesis 25 1-6 - 14:26

• Abraham Got Himself another Wifey

• Her name was Keturah

• She bore him children, 5 in total

• We only get the children of 2 of his children from Keturah

• Makes a point of noting all that Abraham had was given to Isaac

• These are concubine-wives (Keturah and Hagar)

• Their sons were given gifts

• They were sent away from Isaac to the East

Read Genesis 25 7-11 - 22:34

• Abraham dies at 175 as one blessed by God (live to a good old age Gen 15:15)

• Breathed his last

• Died in a good old age (Gen15:15)

• An old man full of years

• He was gathered to his people - realm of the dead

• Isaac and Ishmael buried him

• Cave of Machpelah

• Field of Ephron, son of Zohar, the Hittite

• Facing Mamre (Another field Abraham brought)

• Buried with Sarah his wife

• God blessed Isaac, lived at Beer-lahai-roi

• Not a man, but God blessed him

• Conferring the blessing from Abraham to Isaac

Read Genesis 25 12-18 - 35:56

• Generations of Ishmael

• Recaps who he is (Abraham’s son via hagar) -makes a point of him not being the chosen son

• Ishmael had a good number of sons - 12 sons

• They have villages, they have camps,  they have tribes

• Ishmael lived 137 years

• Where they lived (his sons?)

• Dwelt from Havilah to Shur

• East of Egypt

• Toward assyria

• Settled in the Face of all his brothers? - against everyone (Gen 16:12)

Read Genesis 25 19-26 - 45:58

• The Generations of Isaac

• Isaac married Rebekah at 40

• Prayed to the LORD because she was barren

• The LORD answers

• Rebekah has some craziness with her pregnancy - prays and is answered

• Two Nations are in your womb

• Two Peoples will be separated from your body

•  One shall be stronger than the other

• The Older shall serve the Younger

• Time to Give Birth

• There were twins

• The first child birthed was red and hairy -  called him Esau (Edom)

• The second child birthed was holding Esau’s heel - called him Jacob

• Isaac was 60 years old when they were born

Read Genesis 25 27-34 - 1:01:06

• They grew up - The differences

• Esau a skillful hunter, a man of the field

• Jacob a quiet man, dwelling in tents

• Parents differed in their love

• Isaac Loved Esau - food

• Rebekah Loved Jacob

• Jacob was cooking stew

• Esau came in form the field

• Asked for some red stew, was exhausted 

• Jacob, sell me your birthright now (stew for birthright)

• Esau did it (exaggerating?)

• Esau swore his birthright to Jacob

• Jacob gave him some bread

• Bread and lentil stew

• Thus Esau despised his birthright