Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Genesis)
我夜间的歌曲《创世记》
Text: Genesis 27: 8-10
MEDITATION
Genesis 27:8-10
8 Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to what I command you.
9 Go now to the flock and bring me from there two choice kids of the goats, and I will make savoury food from them for your father, such as he loves.
10 Then you shall take it to your father, that he may eat it, and that he may bless you before his death.”
MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE
1. Rebekah’s word to Jacob
a. She wanted Jacob to listen to her.
b. Her word was to be seen as “a commandment”.
c. This word was not a suggestion.
2. Details of this “commandment”
a. He was to go to the flock of goats they had.
b. He was to select two kids of the goats.
c. He would then bring them to Rebekah.
3. Rebekah’s part
a. She knew how to prepare the kind of food that Isaac loved.
b. The food that she would prepare would satisfy Isaac.
4. The blessing that Isaac would give
a. This was what Rebekah desired for Jacob.
b. She could not accept that the blessing of Isaac should go only to Esau.
A FAMILY DIVIDED
Isaac’s family had become badly divided over the years sadly.
1. The parents were divided in their love for their twin sons!
a. Isaac was partial to Esau.
b. Rebekah chose Jacob as the object of her love.
2. The brothers became quite different in their personality and character, and were not close.
经文：创世记 27：8-10
沉思
《创世记 27：8-10》
8 现在，我儿，你要照着我所吩咐你的，听从我的话。
9 你到羊群里去，给我拿两只肥山羊羔来，我便照你父亲所爱的给他做成美味。
10 你拿到你父亲那里给他吃，使他在未死之先给你祝福。”
《创世记 27：8-10》
8 现在，我儿，你要照着我所吩咐你的，听从我的话。
9 你到羊群里去，给我拿两只肥山羊羔来，我便照你父亲所爱的给他做成美味。
10 你拿到你父亲那里给他吃，使他在未死之先给你祝福。”