Jan 11

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  onepursuit started following DilaHanim

  • January 11, 2010 at 6:05pm
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  onepursuit added a note Overstepping Authority

  Moses knew that the Egyptians wouldn't take kindly to him killing one of their own... but I wonder if he was expecting the backlash from the very people he was trying to protect? He literally put his… Read more

  • January 11, 2010 at 6:04pm
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  onepursuit started following kjones92

  • January 11, 2010 at 5:17pm
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 44:2 ASV and Genesis 42:7 ASV
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  onepursuit added a note From "Look at me" to "Look to God."

  Joseph is changing. With his brothers, he had been boastful. As a slave, he was somewhat humbled, but still pretty full of himself. (See Gen 39:9a) But something changed while he was in prison, to… Read more

  • January 11, 2010 at 9:13am
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 39:14 ASV, Genesis 38:14 ASV, Genesis 37:33 ASV and Genesis 37:32 ASV
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  onepursuit added notes: Keep your dreams to yourself? and Favorites
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 35:10 ASV, Genesis 34:13 ASV, Genesis 32:28 ASV, Genesis 31:35 ASV, Genesis 31:20 ASV, Genesis 31:19 ASV and Genesis 29:30 ASV
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  onepursuit added a note Leah

  The story of Jacob and Rebekah is a beautiful love story... but I relate much more to Leah, the ugly, unloved one. When she has her first son, she is still hopeful that Jacob will love her. When she… Read more

  • January 11, 2010 at 8:01am
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 29:25 ASV

  And it came to pass in the morning that, behold, it was Leah. And he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? Did not I serve with thee for Rachel? Wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

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  • January 11, 2010 at 7:46am
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  onepursuit added a note A lot of "IFs"

  Jacob isn't seeking God. He's an unrepentant liar, running away from an angry brother. And yet... this is the man God chose from before his birth! Jacob receives a spectacular blessing & promise: not… Read more

  • January 11, 2010 at 7:44am
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  onepursuit started following kemmeyer

  • January 11, 2010 at 5:07am
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 27:24 ASV

  And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.

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  • January 11, 2010 at 5:05am
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  onepursuit added a note God did it?

  Jacob not only deceives his father, but he attributes it to God. A lot of people like to say "God made it happen" or "God told me to do this" or "God said this to me." As much as I'd like to give them… Read more

  • January 11, 2010 at 5:04am
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 27:20 ASV and Genesis 27:19 ASV
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  onepursuit liked A sold out faith by jimg5937

  • January 11, 2010 at 4:40am

Jan 10

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  onepursuit started following gary-48

  • January 10, 2010 at 8:24pm
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  onepursuit liked He's my Redeemer too by NathanCCI

  • January 10, 2010 at 12:39pm

Jan 9

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  onepursuit added a note Blessed after deceiving?

  Isaac repeats the same lie that his father had used -- in the same place where his father had last used it! But instead of getting mad at Isaac and throwing him out of their land, Abimelech gives Isaac… Read more

  • January 9, 2010 at 11:13am
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  onepursuit liked A wise man and his mouth by NathanCCI

  • January 9, 2010 at 10:34am

Jan 8

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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 26:7 ASV

  And the men of the place asked him of his wife. And he said, She is my sister. For he feared to say, My wife. Lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah. Because she was fair to look upon.

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  • January 8, 2010 at 11:12pm
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  onepursuit liked Do not speak unless it improves the silence. and A Mediator

Jan 6

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  onepursuit started following Dbudrick

  • January 6, 2010 at 8:30pm
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  onepursuit added a note Is this God?

  I just love it that the servant prays to God, asks for a very very specific sign... Rebekah shows up before he had even finished praying, fulfills the sign perfectly... and the servant is still wondering… Read more

  • January 6, 2010 at 2:55pm
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 24:14 ASV, Genesis 24:13 ASV and Genesis 24:12 ASV
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  onepursuit added a note Refusing a gift

  Abraham was offered the land as a gift... but he refused to take it as a gift. He insisted on paying for it. Was this wisdom and nobility on his part, or simply pride ("Let no one say that they made… Read more

  • January 6, 2010 at 2:44pm
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  onepursuit bookmarked Genesis 22:10 ASV, Genesis 22:9 ASV, Genesis 22:8 ASV and Genesis 22:5 ASV
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  onepursuit added notes: Reluctant Obedience?, Still an alien and More on Abraham's Faith
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  onepursuit liked Job's Friends by NathanCCI

  • January 6, 2010 at 5:03am
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  onepursuit added notes: Faith and Seems like an over-reaction...
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  onepursuit started following jimg5937, rcarlis7, NathanCCI

  • January 6, 2010 at 1:14am