1. What is the meaning of Genesis 35:11?

2. How does Genesis 35:11 reveal God's promise of fruitfulness and multiplication?

3. What does "a nation and a company of nations" signify for Israel's future?

4. How can we apply God's promise of blessings in Genesis 35:11 to our lives?

5. In what ways does Genesis 35:11 connect to God's covenant with Abraham?

6. How does God's declaration in Genesis 35:11 encourage us in our spiritual growth?

7. How does Genesis 35:11 define God's promise of fruitfulness and nations?

8. What is the significance of God calling Jacob "God Almighty" in Genesis 35:11?

9. How does Genesis 35:11 relate to the Abrahamic covenant?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Genesis 35?

11. Can humans command angels?

12. What does the Bible say about the UN and end times?

13. Who were the believers in the Old Testament?

14. (Genesis 35:9–10) Why does God reaffirm Jacob’s name to Israel here, even though it was already changed in Genesis 32:28? 1. How does the name "God Almighty" (El Shaddai) influence your understanding of God's character and His promises to you?

2. In what ways can you see the fulfillment of God's promise to Jacob in the history of Israel and the coming of Jesus Christ?

3. How can you apply the principle of being "fruitful and multiply" in your spiritual life and community involvement today?

4. What steps can you take to ensure that you are leaving a legacy of faith for future generations?

5. How does understanding your identity in Christ as part of God's covenant people impact your daily life and decisions?1. What does God's command to Jacob tell us about God's involvement in our personal journeys?

2. What is the significance of Jacob's instruction to his family to rid themselves of foreign gods?

3. Why is the act of purification and changing garments important before embarking on a spiritual journey?

4. How do Jacob's actions in Bethel demonstrate his obedience and commitment to God?

5. What is the significance of Jacob naming the place El-bethel?

6. How does God's reaffirmation of His covenant and renaming Jacob to Israel reflect God's faithfulness and transformative power?

7. How does the death of Rachel during childbirth illustrate the harsh realities of life in biblical times?

8. Why did Rachel name her son Ben-oni and why did Jacob rename him Benjamin?

9. What does Reuben's transgression reveal about the family dynamics and moral challenges within Jacob's family?

10. How does the enumeration of Jacob's sons emphasize the importance of lineage in the biblical narrative?

11. How can we relate Jacob's journey, personal trials, and family challenges to our own life experiences?

12. How does God's command to Jacob to build an altar in Bethel inspire us to create spaces for worship in our lives?

13. How does the concept of purification, as carried out by Jacob's household, apply to our spiritual lives today?

14. How do we handle the complex emotions of joy and sorrow, as Jacob did upon the birth of Benjamin and the death of Rachel?

15. How can we respond appropriately to transgressions within our own families or communities, as Jacob did with Reuben's sin?

16. What can the naming and renaming of places and people in this chapter teach us about identity and spiritual transformation?

17. How does the death of Isaac, the end of an era, affect our understanding of the transition of covenant responsibility to the next generation?

18. How can we lean on God's faithfulness in times of personal and familial trials, as demonstrated in Jacob's life?

19. How does the recurring theme of God's covenant inform our understanding of God's promise-keeping character?

20. How does this chapter challenge us to balance obedience to God with managing complex family relationships and personal challenges?

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