Peoples Gospel Church's "Listening to God" Devotional

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+030   Genesis 30 (ESV) Jacob’s Prosperity 25 As soon as Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me away, that I may go to my own home and country. 26 Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, that I may go, for you know the service…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+029   Genesis 29 (ESV) 15 Then Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?” 16 Now Laban had two daughters. The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. 17 Leah’s eyes were weak, but…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+028   Genesis 28 (ESV) Jacob’s Dream 10 Jacob left Beersheba and went toward Haran. 11 And he came to a certain place and stayed there that night, because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down in that place to sleep. 12 And…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+027   Genesis 27 (ESV) Isaac Blesses Jacob 18 So he went in to his father and said, “My father.” And he said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?” 19 Jacob said to his father, “I am Esau your firstborn. I have done as you told me; now sit up and eat…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+026   Genesis 26 (ESV) God’s Promise to Isaac 1 Now there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines. 2 And the Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+025 Genesis 25 (ESV) The Birth of Esau and Jacob 19 These are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham fathered Isaac, 20 and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife. 21 And Isaac prayed to the Lord for his wife,…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+024 Genesis 24 (ESV) Isaac and Rebekah 1 Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years. And the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things. 2 And Abraham said to his servant, the oldest of his household, who had charge of all that he had, “Put your hand under my thigh, 3 that I may make you swear by…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+023 Genesis 23 (ESV) Sarah’s Death and Burial 1 Sarah lived 127 years; these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 And Sarah died at Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. 3 And Abraham rose up from before his dead…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+022 Genesis 22 (ESV) The Sacrifice of Isaac 1 After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” 2 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Genesis+021 Genesis 21 (ESV) The Birth of Isaac 1 The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. 2 And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him. 3 Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him,…