Last episode, we talked about Reuben and Judah. Today, the star of the show is their father, Jacob himself.
In the last episode of The Bible You Thought You Knew, we learned about two infamous sons of Jacob: Reuben and Judah.
Today, the patriarch himself takes center stage.
Yes friends, this is a Jacob episode, and there's a lot to talk about!
Dubbed a trickster, Jacob is one of the most (if not the most) colorful and interesting characters in the Bible.
His life was full of highs and lows, and his journey is legendary.
Today, I discuss part of that journey, when Jacob took on an unusual role: that of a religious reformer.
How did that happen, you ask?
Tune in to find out!
Key points discussed
Let's get to know Jacob (00:40)
God issues a command (01:43)
To Bethel! (07:24)
Something is amiss (09:26)
God appears to Jacob once more (14:18)
Rachel gives birth to Benjamin (16:42)
How the story ends (21:31)
Additional resources
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