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Genesis 50 So Joseph died at the age of a hundred and ten. And after they embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin in Egypt. Well this took longer than I thought…I stared reading reading through the Bible, to get a little context on th e whole thing on August 25,2009. And now five […]
January 25, 2010
Genesis 48:14 But Israel reached out his right hand and put it on Ephraim's head, though he was the younger, and crossing his arms, he put his left hand on Manasseh's head, even though Manasseh was the firstborn. God is God and I am not. I have trouble with that sometimes. Because I am so […]
January 18, 2010
Genesis 46:10 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the sons Leah bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram, [a] besides his daughter Dinah. These sons and daughters of his were thirty-three in all. In my big black leatehr Bible (NIV Study Bible by […]
January 12, 2010
Genesis 42:1 When Jacob learned that there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, "Why do you just keep looking at each other?" I may have just found my favorite passage in the Bible. Or at lest my favorite passage in the first 42 chapters and 1 verse of the Bible. To reset […]
January 10, 2010
Genesis 40:23 – Genesis 41:9 23 The chief cupbearer, however, did not remember Joseph; he forgot him. When two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: 9 Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, "Today I am reminded of my shortcomings. I am a forgetful person. Anyone who knows me will tell you that. […]
January 6, 2010
Genesis 39 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt. A Genesis 39 haiku. Joe went to Egypt. Mrs. Potiphar "wink, wink." Joe said "no!" Uh-oh…
December 28, 2009
Genesis 37:3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made a richly ornamented [a] robe for him. It is amazing to me that Jacob/Israel was one of the Old Testament All-Stars. Don't mean to be sacrilegious, but it […]
December 27, 2009
Genesis 35:10 God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, [a] but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel. [b] " So he named him Israel. So Jacob becomes Israel. Jacob of all the lying to his dad and his brother and messing around and fathering kids with two sisters […]
December 16, 2009
Genesis 34 And now for something completely different… So to recap the last few chapters…. - Jacob hosed his brother Esau. - Jacob hosed his brother Esau. (again) - Jacob runs away like a little school girl. - Jacob marries a woman. - Jacob then, seven years later, marries his […]
December 15, 2009
Genesis 32:25 When the man saw that he could not overpower him, he touched the socket of Jacob's hip so that his hip was wrenched as he wrestled with the man. Huh? Jacob is preparing to meet Esau for the first time in 20 years, so he sends his wive(s), maidservant(s), children, etc, across the […]
Out of Context God 
January 26, 2010
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