Lessons drawn from Jacob's wrestling with the Lord.

Here is how pride works in us to keep us from obtaining life's greatest blessing - acceptance with God and blessing from him.

How the believer may put out the influences of the Holy Spirit in his life, the need to let the preaching of the Word to change us and the duty of every believer to test all things.

Encouragements given to Jacob in the midst of his fears.

Three short injunctions, but full of practical spiritual help. Is it really possible to rejoice at all times? What does it mean to pray without ceasing? How can I be more thankful?

How can I navigate my way safely through life, avoiding its pitfalls? An exhortation to young people to take the Lord as their Guide in life.

God directs Jacob to return home. Spiritual lessons from his journey back, including God's guidance and divine interventions.

The role of a faithful pastor and the relationship of a congregation with its pastor. Also, the mutual duties of all members to warn, comfort and support their fellow-members.

Are we held back from coming to Christ, hindered by doubts, shame or fear? Let the determined example of this needy woman encourage us still to come. We will find a pleasant surprise.

Two scenes: the domestic and the business. The sad and sorry domestic life of Jacob's family. Here is the result of departure from God's ordinances, as well as the ugliness of envy whether in the home or in the church. Also, the blessing of the Lord on the labour of believers.