Worldliness: Jacob

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Genesis 25:31-34
And Jacob said, Sell me this day your birthright.
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Genesis 27:36
And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he has supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not reserved a blessing for me?
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Genesis 30:37-43
And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.
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The Lord of Hosts, the God of Jacob
... He will do the same for us"blessed be His name!"with all our faults and weaknesses
and craftiness and worldliness and sins ... 'The God of Jacob,' the supplanter ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the lord of hosts the.htm

Prayer and Faith
... its hold, as religion tends to become a mere formality and worldliness increasingly
prevails? ... Jacob prayed, with point and ardour, to be delivered from Esau. ...
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Conflict.
... They are Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph. ... brethren, towards
the enemy at the gate, and towards the Esaus whose worldliness imperils the ...
/.../the expositors bible the epistle to the hebrews/chapter xiv conflict.htm

What the Stable Creation Teaches
... think of 'the house of Israel' and 'the seed of Jacob' as including ... Ordinary unthinking
worldliness sees nothing noticeable in them because they come uniformly ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/what the stable creation teaches.htm

The First Disciples.
... to use Him for the gratification of His own selfish worldliness, discovered that ...
fig-tree Nathanael had often been in sympathy with his forefather Jacob in his ...
/.../the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol i/iv the first disciples.htm

A Song of Deliverance
... 'The God of Jacob is our ... and sin, the ever-new corruptions of its belief and paring
of its creed, the imperfections of its life and the worldliness of its heart ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/a song of deliverance.htm

A Sermon for the Time Present
... in the depths of poverty full of holy zeal than rich churches dead in worldliness. ...
Blessed is the man that hath the God of Jacob for his trust, and whose hope ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 33 1887/a sermon for the time.htm

God's Fellow-Workers
... we do not need to go to Jacob and Peter; let us look at our own ... says that he will
get through, because down below all inconsistency and worldliness, there was ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/gods fellow-workers.htm

Sight and Blindness
... has several features of resemblance to that given to Jacob, in his ... Worldliness, sin,
unbelief, sense and its trifles, time and its transitoriness, blind the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/sight and blindness.htm

The Real Presence, the Great Want of the Church
... with Christ, rejoicing, leaping for joy; and anon the cold frosts of worldliness
come over ... When he met with Jacob that night at the Jabbok, he said, "Let me go ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/the real presence the great.htm

Subtopics

Worldliness: Eli's Sons

Worldliness: Esau