Tag: birthright

• Genesis 48: Jacob Blesses Joseph’s Sons

  In this episode of the Beyond the Basics Bible Study Podcast, Jacob’s blessing and adoption of Joseph’s sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, mark a turning point in the passing of the birthright. This chapter points to Jesus as the true firstborn, emphasizing preeminence over birth order. Reflecting on this theme, we’re reminded to surrender to Jesus’…

  Daniel Snyder

  March 24, 2024

  Podcast

  bible, birthright, Ephraim, firstborn, Genesis, god, israel, Jacob, jesus, Joseph, kinsman-redeemer, Manasseh, Podcast, scripture

• Genesis 25: The Next Generation

  After wrapping up Abraham’s legacy, Isaac and Rebekah give birth to twins. God tells Rebekah that the younger son will be the chosen son to carry the promised Seed. But we have a problem: he just seems so… snake-y. Sources: American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise. (1998). Edom. Jewish Virtual Library. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/edom Armstrong, S. (2012, April 23). Genesis…

  Daniel Snyder

  September 17, 2023

  Podcast

  Abraham, bible, birthright, Esau, Genesis, Isaac, Jacob, Podcast, Rebekah, scripture, twins