<p>Jacob blesses Joseph's sons, continuing covenant promises. The Hebrew word "berakhah" (blessing) emphasizes transmission of covenant promises. This chapter shows how God's purposes often work contrary to human tradition. The crossed hands in blessing show God's sovereign choice.</p>

Jacob blesses Joseph's sons, continuing covenant promises. The Hebrew word "berakhah" (blessing) emphasizes transmission of covenant promises. This chapter shows how God's purposes often work contrary to human tradition. The crossed hands in blessing show God's sovereign choice.

Genesis 48 - March 20, 2025

Whether you're opening your Bible for the first time, you've been reading it for decades, or you're somewhere in between, this podcast will be your daily companion as we explore God's story together. At Riverside, we believe that the Bible is good, the Bible is true, and the Bible is interesting. So over the next year, we'll be reading through carefully selected portions of text that revealed the grand narrative of God's relationship with humanity, and we'll dive into the transformational story of Jesus from day one of creation.

Download the full reading list at riverside.faith/read

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Whether you're opening your Bible for the first time, you've been reading it for decades, or you're somewhere in between, this podcast will be your daily companion as we explore God's story together. At Riverside, we believe that the Bible is good, the Bible is true, and the Bible is interesting. So over the next year, we'll be reading through carefully selected portions of text that revealed the grand narrative of God's relationship with humanity, and we'll dive into the transformational story of Jesus from day one of creation. Download the full reading list at riverside.faith/read

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Genesis 48 - March 20, 2025

Genesis 48 - March 20, 2025