By faith, Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped them as he leaned on the top of his staff. Hebrews 11:21 Do you believe that we can do all things through Christ? Last we looked at five other people in the Hall of Faith. Jacob is another man in the Hall of Faith. These are people who are just like you and me. They are flesh and blood mortals who believed God over what they saw and felt. Let’s continue! Read Hebrews 11:21 and Genesis 48. Jacob also has another name that God gave him – Israel. Do you see…
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Guard Your Integrity
Take double the amount of silver with you, for you must return the silver that was put back into the mouths of your sacks. Perhaps it was a mistake. Genesis 43:12 Joseph’s father Jacob had integrity. Joseph’s brother’s left Egypt to return home. When they arrived they found money in the grain bag. It was the money they used to pay for the grain. However, they could not prove that they paid for it. Several months later, the brothers had to return to Egypt for more food. Jacob instructed the brothers to take the extra money so they could pay for the previous purchase along with the new item…