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Lesson 24
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Passage Genesis 32-33
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Content (List of Topics or Events)
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Jacob’s messengers scout Esau: Result fear and prayer
(Genesis 32:1-12)
a. Messengers
sent out (1-5)
b. Messengers report caused fear (6-8)
c. Jacob brings fear to God in prayer (9-12)
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Jacob selects gift for Esau: Result travel order and
Encounter God with blessing (Genesis 32:13-32)
a. Jacob selects
large gift for Esau (32:13-16)
b. Jacob defines
travel order (32:17-23)
c. Jacob wrestles
with God and receives blessing (32:24-32
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Jacob meets Esau: Result warm greeting (Genesis 33)
a. Esau meets Jacob and family with hug (33:1-8)
b. Esau questions gift (33:9-11)
c. Jacob and Esau go there own way (33:12-20)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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Division
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Scripture
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Jacob’s messengers scout Esau: Result fear and prayer
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Genesis 32:1-12
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Jacob selects gift for Esau: Result travel order and
Encounter God with blessing
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Genesis 32:13-32
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Jacob meets Esau: Result warm greeting
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Genesis 33
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No
more than 10 words)
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Jacob meets Esau and is blessed with God encounter
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
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To Learn that fear and circumstances are set aside by
coming to God
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Specific Application Questions
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1. What
causes us fear and worry? What are we doing about it?
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2. How
do we encounter God? Are we looking for the best or are we fearful?
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3. How
do we deal with past mistakes? Is God
part of the solution?
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Principles to Remember
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Trust in God is the answer to our worries.
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God wants us to encounter Him.
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Take our weaknesses to God and lean on Him.
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