The Blessing of Esau
Genesis 27:30-46 The Blessing of Esau If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Genesis 27. We have been studying Genesis for – I've forgotten how long now. But until last week, we had been studying for a number of weeks the life of Isaac, and last week we began to look more specifically at the life of Jacob together. We had already seen back in Genesis 25, verses 12 through 34 the promise given to Rebekah in the oracle before Jacob and Esau were born that the older was going to serve the younger. In other words, it was promised before Jacob ever was born that he was going to be the one through whom the covenant line of promise was extended and passed. And so last week we saw Isaac deliberately fighting against the sovereignty of God, deliberately determining…