Sliding Into DMs
We are God's work & glory
Moses 1:39
The name that Jacob gave the place where he saw the covenant "ladder" in vision/dream & it's meaning.
Beth-El/House of the Lord/God
Terah's son - Genesis 11
Abram - Abraham
"Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now." What brothers & situation does this quote address?
Esau selling his birthright to Jacob for a mess of pottage.
A sister who was "loved less"
Leah
God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth
Genesis 1:28
The new covenant name & meaning in Genesis 32.
Israel - Let God Prevail
Abraham's oldest son - son of Hagar
Ishmael
Abraham's "brother"/nephew who faced his tent toward Sodom.
Lot
Simeon & Levi went overboard in avenging the sexual assault & kidnapping of this sister.
Dinah
Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath...
Clean hands and a pure heart
We talked about Abrahamic Covenant blessings. What was the eternal parallel to the earthly promise of a land to live in?
The Celestial Kingdom
Rebekah's sons
Esau & Jacob
Rebekah's tricky brother (who is lucky he didn't end up like another tricky guy with the same name...)
Laban
A sister who was really good at serving & hauling water.
Rebekah
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your...
We watched a video about a young man who risked a promising sports career to serve a mission in Canada. What was his sport & name?
Rugby - Elder Sid Going
Leah's sons
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulon
Jacob sent this ahead as a peace offering to his brother.
200 she goats, 20 he goats, 200 ewes, 20 rams, 30 milch camels w/ colts, 40 kine, 10 bulls, 20 donkeys & 10 foals.
The names of the women servants/surrogates for two sisters.
Zilpah & Bilhah
Now the Lord had shown unto me, Abraham, the intelligences that were organized before the world was.
Abraham 3:22-23
What is the responsibility of those who inherit the Abrahamic covenant as outlined in Abraham 2:9, 11?
To help all of God's children receive the full blessings of the gospel.
The sons of Rachel & Leah's handmaids
Gad, Asher, Dan, Naphtali
A brother who married Judith & Bathshemath, much to his parents' dismay
Esau
Stole some idols when she left her father's house
Rachel