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4 days ago · His request to be buried in Canaan, alongside Abraham and Isaac, reiterating his faith in God’s promises. As you can see, Jacob’s story — from his birth, through deceit and struggle, to becoming Israel — is a powerful narrative of transformation. It underscores themes central to human experience: conflict, struggle, redemption, and faith.
1 day ago · – God can fulfill all of His covenant promises which He gave to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob/Israel. And not only for the Jewish people, but for all humanity. ( Gen 3:15 ; Rom 15:8-9 ) He has found one Righteous Man , who came as an Israeli Jew, by Whom He can save all who believe in Him, and not destroy the whole nation, or the whole world.
2 days ago · Adding and subtracting. Galatians 5:1–4. Mike Kines. Jun 01, 2024. 5:1. The “yoke of bondage” referred to here was when people mixed the Jewish traditions with the gospel. The gospel: Jesus Christ died on the cross for our sins, he was buried, and he rose again on the third day. When men add anything more to this then they dilute the ...
1 day ago · Within them is revealed a caring God who is engaged in our lives. In the historical memory of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith is the Prophet of the Restoration who pronounced hundreds of revelations and prophecies, most of them canonized today in the Doctrine and Covenants. However, what many Saints may be surprised to learn is that a number of ...
3 days ago · Abraham’s wife Sarah bore him a son, Isaac, and Isaac’s wife Rebecca bore Jacob (meaning ‘supplanter’). History shows that God had a special task for Jacob and his descendants and He changed Jacob’s name to ‘Israel’ after he had struggled with an angel – and prevailed (Genesis 32:28).
The death of God - in the person of Jesus Christ - is one of the most accepted and affirmed events in history even by secular scholars. We know with certainty that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified under Pontius Pilate, died, and was buried. The resurrection, though clearly documented in the Bible, is a matter of faith.
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3 days ago · Abraham, originally known as Abram, was born in the city of Ur in ancient Mesopotamia. Family Lineage. Abraham was a descendant of Shem, one of the three sons of Noah, who survived the Great Flood. Image from Adobe Stock Divine Calling. At the age of 75, Abraham received a divine call from God.
