Title: God's Army and Jacob's Wrestling/Genesis 32
Genesis 32 - God's Army and Jacob's Wrestling
Chapter 32: Jacob's quarrel with an angel (Hos. 12:4-5, God), the struggle for
Go? This is a struggle for God's blessings. in God's promised land
The fear of Esau and other guidance, protection, in the promised land
Jacob asks for a blessing. In order to receive God's blessing, deceive your brother and father.
Is it persistent zeal for God's blessings to fight not only work but also God
All. Here, Jacob fought with his own strength. Threshold bone = as a natural person
of human capacity, fertility. God's blessing is through human effort and zeal,
It is the upper bone of the hip bone that teaches you that you can't get it. Jacob is all
fold the li. This is defeat before God, and it is the image of the humbled person. sleep right away
The defeat of his lover Jacob shows the victory of Jacob, who is a believer.
Continuing until chapter 36, how Jacob's choices were made in his life,
How are the twelve sons who will become the twelve tribes of Israel born in the process of being fulfilled?
Mention what happened. The will of God stubbornly in one's own strength
The figure of Jacob who was trying to achieve the goal was thoroughly destroyed, and God's mercy and grace
save Those who have thoroughly sought God's grace, who struggled with God and overcome
get a title He who fights with God and wins will fight God and lose human strength.
It is not that we have won, but that God has triumphed by being completely defeated by God.
It means to grow. Hence the name Israel is obtained.
From the above, the chief concern of the patriarch is "Who will inherit God's promises?
Will you become a lieutenant?". Those who shared the same promise with Abraham,
In patriarchal history and in this process, the character of becoming an heir of the kingdom of God
appear a lot.
Those who obeyed in faith according to the call of Abraham.
Those who were born according to the sovereign will of this Isaac (promise, born according to the Holy Spirit)
Now, not a natural birth). Ishmael is excluded from this process
becomes and goes away. And the children of Keturah also came out of Canaan.
goes off to * Same as he said to Nicodemus
= You must be born again of water and the Spirit.
Jah quadruple by the sovereign choice of God (Genesis 25:23). appointed as heir
It is from when you are in your womb. I already made a choice before I was born
has been Choose and call them before they know good and evil
He made us believe so that we could become the people of the kingdom of God. That
The kingdom is a kingdom established by God, so the sovereignty of God is revealed.
is.
The history of this choice comes to Jacob and ends. Jacob = Israel, he
12 The sons become the ancestors of Israel. Jacob was chosen by his name
Israel was chosen. The heir of the kingdom of God is Israel.
will be