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Jesus would be born through the tribe of Judah, and we would become sons and daughters through the Lord Jesus Christ. God would change Jacob’s name to Israel, and he would have 12 sons whose lineage are the 12 tribes of the nation of Israel. Can you sense his humility? We don’t even know his name, but God does.Īs the story continues, Isaac and Rebekah marry and eventually have twins, Esau and Jacob. The Lord has been kind and loyal to him by leading me to his own people.” Imagine the power of God and intimacy of prayer revealed to this servant, and the exultation to personally experience Abraham’s God. He said, “Praise be to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham. The servant bowed and worshiped the Lord. God answered his prayer in abundance, which was God’s will to fulfill His promise and His purpose. God gave success to the servant and favor to Abraham. she was beautiful, she was from the line of Abraham, and she was willing to go with him. She gives the servant water and water for his camels. Understand the Bible in ten minutes a day with plans for every book and guides for every chapter.
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In other words, Peter didn’t see the last times as something in the future, it was right now. Peter is putting himself in the last times. Notice how Peter phrases this, these last times. It will be proof that you have shown kindness to my master.'”īefore the servant finished praying, Rebekah, from the line of Abraham’s brother, appears. He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake. If she says, “Drink, and I will also give water to your camels,” I will know that she is the right one. I will say to one of them, “Please put your jar down so that I can drink.” Let her answer show whether she is the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac. New American Standard Bible But I tell you that. Here I am, standing by this well of water, and the young women from the city are coming out to get water. But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. Please show your kindness to my master by helping me find a wife for his son Isaac. Genesis 24:12-14: “The servant said, ‘Lord, you are the God of my master Abraham. When the servant arrives in the city of Nahor, he goes to the well of water in the evening, the time when women go out to draw water, and he prays. Abraham sends his servant to search for a wife for Isaac from Abraham’s country and his kin. It had to be someone from his clan, and Abraham and Isaac were not in their land. When God speaks, it will happen in His perfect timing. Sarah was far beyond childbirth years when the promise was made, but with God nothing is impossible. John 1:1 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word. Now God had promised Abraham he would be a great nation and the promise would come through Abraham’s wife, Sarah’s womb. Psalms 1:2 - But his delight is in the law of the LORD and in his law doth he meditate day and night. It is quite an exciting and impossible story outside the hand of a possible God! Today’s devotion focuses on Genesis 24, a time in history when Abraham is well advanced in years and his promised son, Isaac, is unmarried. It is the thread of redemption throughout the Bible from the early promises to Abraham (then Abram) to the coming of Jesus Christ-His birth, death, resurrection, and ascension-to this present church age, and a future day when Jesus Christ will rule and reign on earth and all things will be made new. It is the story of blessing all nations through the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The story of Abraham is the story of God.