Bible Encyclopedia: Waiting: Jacob

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Jacob, a Prince of God.
... When Jacob came to Haran, he saw the well from which his mother used to draw water.
There were three flocks of sheep lying by it, waiting for all the flocks to ...
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Jacob Jones; Or, the Man who Couldn't Get Along in the World.
... For two years Jacob had been waiting to get married. He had not wished to take this
step before entering into business, and having a fair prospect before him. ...
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At Jacob's Well
... And He who reveals to the soul its necessity is waiting to satisfy its hunger and ...
She perceived that it was not the water of Jacob's well to which He referred ...
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Jacob Boehme's "Way of Salvation"
... an experience in which the soul finds itself "at the top of Jacob's ladder," and ...
the way of reasoning or of sense experience[60]"instead of waiting for man ...
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Circumcision, Temple Service, and Naming of Jesus.
... The first prophet to tell the world that its Messiah had come was a thoroughly good
man], looking for [Waiting like Jacob (Genesis 49:18), and Joseph of ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xii circumcision temple service and.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, John i. 48,"When Thou Wast under the ...
... 6. Now I know what you are waiting for; I understand what you would ... he was first
a persecutor, and afterwards became a preacher; first Jacob, afterwards Israel ...
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"Nothing is Impossible to Industry, "Said one of the Seven Sages ...
... If Jacob had quit praying at decent bedtime he would scarcely have survived the
next ... our faith, and the severer the trial and the longer the waiting, the more ...
/.../bounds/purpose in prayer/chapter vi nothing is impossible.htm

Prayer and Faith
... come! Yet faith gathers strength by waiting and praying. ... hands. Jacob prayed,
with point and ardour, to be delivered from Esau. ...
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Dark Times
... I am weary of crying; my heart is dry; my heart faileth me for waiting so long ... And
this was Jacob's experience, too, on that most fearful night of all his life ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxviii dark times.htm

Contents
... WAITING FAITH REWARDED AND STRENGTHENED BY NEW REVELATIONS (Genesis 17:1-9). ... THE
TWOFOLD WRESTLE"GOD'S WITH JACOB AND JACOB'S WITH GOD (Genesis 32:9-12). ...
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