Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

The ploy of Rebekah and Jacob works to fool Isaac, who is convinced that his son Esau has come near by the smell of the garments. The blessing that Isaac gives is more than a wish, but the effective Word of God that accomplishes what He says. The line of the promised Christ will truly go through Jacob. When Esau returns, both he and his father realize the deception, but the blessing given to Jacob cannot be taken away. Although Isaac’s words declare that Esau will serve his younger brother, the goodness of God remains for Esau if he will only believe the LORD’s promise of the Christ. Rev. Peter Ill, pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, IL, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Genesis 27:26-40.  To learn more about Trinity in Millstadt, visit trinitymillstadt.org. “In the Beginning” is a series on Sharper Iron that studies Genesis. The first book of Moses sets the stage for God’s entire story of salvation. As we learn the beginning of the story, God prepares us to receive the fulfillment