On double predestination, the logical order of God's decrees, and vessels of wrath.

We must improve our master's assets, as we await his return.

All the promises resting on Jacob and his seed are threatened in Shechem, but God carries the family back to Bethel, despite themselves.

God's power and Jacob's weakness... and repentence.

The promises continue to carry through Jacob in Paddan Aram.

The grace and mercy of God is highlighted in Jacob's deception and flight from Esau.

A warning and two-sided encouragement to persevere in the faith.

Simeon's prophetic song reveals the true identity of Jesus and what he would accomplish.

The reality of our current state and the source of our hope.

Why did the Son of God take on human flesh?