Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary Genesis 24–26: On When Isaac Meets Rebekah, Esau's Stupid Trade, and Sam's Fever Dreams about the Exodus (Bible Talk, Ep. 8)
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Oct 28, 2020 AI Snips
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Get Smart and War and Peace
- Jim Hamilton shares a humorous anecdote from the show Get Smart.
- A spy uses "War and Peace" to block a knife, demonstrating its thickness.
Rebekah: A New Abraham?
- The chapter emphasizes Rebekah's character and suitability as Isaac's wife.
- Her actions parallel Abraham's, highlighting her industriousness, hospitality, and faith.
A Long Love Story
- Genesis 24, the longest chapter in Genesis, tells Isaac's love story.
- It focuses on God's providence in finding a wife, emphasizing the importance of lineage.