Bible Dictionary: Jacob: His Love for Benjamin

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Genesis 43:14
And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
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Genesis 44:29
And if you take this also from me, and mischief befall him, you shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
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The Testament of Benjamin Concerning a Pure Mind.
... men or of beasts, for he is aided by the love of the Lord which he hath towards
his neighbour. For he even besought our father Jacob that he would pray for ...
/.../xii the testament of benjamin concerning.htm

Joseph --The Savior of his People.
... The famine reached even to the fruitful land of Canaan, and Jacob, though rich in
flocks and herds, began to need bread ... His heart was full of love for them ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter viii josephthe savior of.htm

That Divine Love More Excellently Sanctifies the virtues when they ...
... The fair Rachel had children by Jacob in two ways. ... For sacred love has his proper
actions which issue and proceed from himself, by which he does wonders of ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter iv that divine love.htm

Jacob, a Prince of God.
... the seven years seemed to Jacob but a few days, for the love he had ... Jacob was almost
home ... His great family, with all the flocks and herds, had been long on the ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter v jacob a prince.htm

How the Love of God Has Dominion Over Other Loves.
... other motions of the soul as his brethren adore ... All is subject to this heavenly love,
who will ... Isaac, Jacob and Joseph were supernatural children; for their ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vi how the love.htm

Of the Condolence and Complacency of Love in the Passion of Our ...
... passing back from the compassion for his pains to ... as another Esau and another Jacob,
struggling as to ... were stigmatized, relishing that joyous love of suffering ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter v of the condolence.htm

The Mystery of the Lost Brother
... And Jacob said, "If he must go, then he must ... and he was ready to weep again, with
tears of love and joy ... He sent all of his Egyptian servants out of the room, so ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the mystery of the lost.htm

The Removal of Joseph's Father with all his Family, to Him, on ...
... happiness there was in Egypt might tempt his posterity to fall in love with it ... him,
and made haste to the king, to tell him that Jacob and his family were ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 7 the removal of.htm

Recognition and Reconciliation
... The history of Jacob's household had hitherto been full of sins against family ... son,
nearer to him than all the others, crowding his pent- up love in one ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/recognition and reconciliation.htm

Concerning the violation of Dina's Chastity.
... defiled her by violence; and being greatly in love with her ... at Bethel, the place
where he saw his dream, when ... bed: she was the only one of Jacob's kindred that ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 21 concerning the violation.htm

Subtopics

Iconoclasm: Destroyed by Jacob

Jacob

Jacob: 40 Days Mourning For

Jacob: Ancestor of Jesus

Jacob: Body of, Embalmed

Jacob: Burial of

Jacob: Changed to "Israel"

Jacob: Charges his Sons to Bury Him in the Field of Machpelah

Jacob: Death of

Jacob: Deborah, Rebekah's Nurse, Dies, and is Buried at Beth-El

Jacob: Descendants of