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Firm Foundations

Firm Foundations. Lesson 19: God Chose Jacob and Rejected Esau; Jacob’s Son Joseph. Jacob cherished and believed God’s promises. Genesis 25:27b How were Esau and Jacob different? What kind of man was Jacob? What was he doing while dwelling in his tent? Genesis 28:10

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Firm Foundations

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  1. Firm Foundations Lesson 19: God Chose Jacob and Rejected Esau; Jacob’s Son Joseph

  2. Jacob cherished and believed God’s promises • Genesis 25:27b • How were Esau and Jacob different? • What kind of man was Jacob? • What was he doing while dwelling in his tent? • Genesis 28:10 • Jacob returned to the land of Abraham • <point to Mesopotamia on map 1>

  3. Jacob’s dream • Genesis 28:11 • God spoke to Jacob in a dream • Genesis 28:12 • What was God teaching Jacob? • We need a way to reach God! • How can that happen?

  4. God passed on to Jacob the promises He had given to Abraham and Isaac • Genesis 28:13-15 • What did God promise to Jacob? • Genesis 29:1 • Jacob moved east and had 12 sons • Genesis 32:28 • God changed Jacob’s name • Israel means “prince with God”

  5. Joseph was Jacob’s favorite son • Genesis 37:1-3 • Joseph’s older brother’s hated him for this • Genesis 37:4

  6. Joseph’s dreams • Genesis 37:5-11 • God knows the future

  7. Joseph was sold into Egypt • Genesis 37:12-14, 18-20, 24, 28 • Genesis 39:1 • <Map of Canaan, Midian, Egypt>

  8. City of Mebane 2025 A.D. Conclusion • God promised that Joseph would become a leader • Joseph was now a slave in Egypt • God keeps His promises • God knows the future • He knew Joseph’s • He knows mine • He knows yours • Next lesson: Joseph’s life!

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