Tag Archives: Genesis 26

unlikely relationships

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 26:23 – 35 23 He went up from there to Beer-sheba. 24 And the LORD appeared to him in that night and he said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Do not fear, for I am with … Continue reading →

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making room for peace

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 26:12-22 12 And Isaac planted in that land and harvested in the same year a hundredfold. The LORD blessed him, 13 and the man became rich, and succeeded more and more until he became very wealthy. 14 He had … Continue reading →

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Off limits

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 26:1-11 Now there was a famine in the land, in addition to the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar. 2 And the LORD appeared to … Continue reading →

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Isaac: Esek and Sitnah

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Jefferson Vann

Genesis 26.  During a famine, Isaac and his family resettle in Gerar, where Abraham had sojourned before.  He re-dug some of the wells that Abraham had dug, because the Philistines had stopped them up.  Two of the wells he named … Continue reading →

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