Bereshit 25

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The Mystery of Salvation

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To Be "the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob" (a purpose of the Lord's First Coming)

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Jacob and Esau

Allegories of Genesis

Creation

Survey of the Arcana Coelestia

The Language of Parable

The Path: The Inner Life of Jesus Christ

The Story of Creation in Genesis

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Bereshit 11:30, 15:15, 16:7, 12, 14, 15, 17:20, 21:3, 5, 22:23, 23:9, 17, 19, 20, 24:35, 36, 67, 25:8, 17, 26:12, 27:3, 11, 29, 36, 37, 43, 28:9, 29:1, 30:22, 32:4, 35:28, 29, 36:1, 3, 8, 19, 38:27, 47:28, ...30, 48:19, 49:29, 31, 33, 50:13, 26

Shemot 15:22

BaMidbar 20:14, 24

Devarim 21:17, 23:8

Yehoshua 24:4

Shoftim 6:3, 8:24, 32

Shmuel A 9:9

Shmuel B 8:14

Dvrei Yamim A 1:28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 23:1

Dvrei Yamim B 24:15

Eyov 2:11, 6:19, 42:17

Tehilim 112:2, 120:5

Yishevah 21:13, 16, 60:6, 7

Yeremiyah 2:10

Yechezchial 27:15, 20, 21

Hosea 12:4

Ovadiyah 1:1, 21

Malachi 2

Matthew 2

Luke 7, 3:34

Acts of the Apostles 7:8

Romans 9:10, 12

1 Corinthians 15:32

Hebrews 12:16

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אברהם
Abraham (or Abram, as he is named in the beginning of his story) is one of the major characters in the story of the sacred...

אשה
The Hebrew of the Old Testament has six different common words which are generally translated as "wife," which largely overlap but have different nuances. Swedenborg...

קטורה
'Keturah,' as in Genesis 25:1, signifies divine truth spiritual, conjoined to divine good spiritual.

מדן
'Medan' signifies common lots of the Lord’s spiritual kingdom.

מדין
'Midianites' signify people who are in the truth of simple good.

ילד
A child is a young boy or girl in the care of parents, older than a suckling or an infant, but not yet an adolescent....

דדן
Dedan (Gen. 10) signifies the knowledges of celestial things of an inferior order, such as consist in ritual observances. Dedan, in Jer. 49:8 signifies rituals...

יצחק
'Isaac' represents spiritual love. 'Isaac,' in Genesis 17:19, signifies the rational divine. 'Isaac' signifies the Lord's divine rational in reference to divine good. Isaac' signifies...

חי
'Lives' is used in the plural, because of the will and understanding, and because these two lives make one.

ארץ
'Lands' of different nations are used in the Word to signify the different kinds of love prevalent in the inhabitants.

שדה
When we have a desire to be good people and to do good things, the natural first questions are "What does that mean?" "What should...

בן
'A son,' as in Genesis 5:28, signifies the rise of a new church. 'Son,' as in Genesis 24:3, signifies the Lord’s rationality regarding good. 'A...

ישמעאל
'Ishmael' represents the first rationality pertaining to the Lord. 'Ishmael' signifies rationality separate from good. 'Ishmael' signifies the Lord's merely human rational. Ishmael, in Genesis...

הגר
Hagar, as mentioned in Genesis 16, signifies the affection of sciences of the outward self and also the life of the outer or natural self.

שרה
'Sarah' denotes truth joined to good. Sarai was called 'Sarah' so she would represent the divine intellectual principle by adding the 'H' from the name...

שמות
It's easy to see that names are important in the Bible. Jehovah changed Abram and Sarai to Abraham and Sarah, changed Jacob to Israel and...

נפיש
'Naphish' represents things in the spiritual church.

שור
'Shur,' or 'Assyria,' signifies the Lord's state when He first received instruction in matters of doctrine regarding charity and faith.

מצרים
'Mizraim' signifies the same thing as Egypt.

נפל
Like other common verbs, the meaning of "fall" is highly dependent on context in regular language, and is highly dependent on context in a spiritual...

הוליד
To beget or to be begotten is very similar in meaning to birth: It represents one spiritual state leading to the next spiritual state. "Beget,"...

ארבעים
'Forty' means completeness because 'four' means what is complete, as does 'ten.' Forty is the product of four and ten. Compound numbers have a meaning...

רבקה
'Rebecca,' as in Genesis 24, signifies divine truth which would be joined to divine good of the Lord’s rational mind, which is 'Isaac.'

בת
"Behold I have two daughters,” etc. (Gen. 19:8), signifies the affections of good and truth, and the blessedness perceivable from the enjoyment thereof, by those...

בתואל
Bethuel (Gen. 24), signifies the origin of the affection of good.

אחות
The Lord calls people who are in truth from the good of charity from Him 'sisters,' as in Matthew 12:50. 'Sister' denotes intellectual truth, when...

לבן
'Laban' signifies the affection of good in the natural self, or the affection of external good, and properly collateral good of a common stock. The...

יהוה
The Lord, in the simplest terms, is love itself expressed as wisdom itself. In philosophic terms, love is the Lord's substance and wisdom is His...

עשו
Esau (Gen. 28:5, etc.) signifies the truth of good in the natural principle. Esau (Gen. 32:3) signifies celestial good in the natural principle.

יעקב
Jacob is told twice that his name will now be Israel. The first time is when he wrestles with an angel on his journey to...

איש
The relationship between men and women is deep and nuanced, and one entire book of the Writings – Conjugial Love or Love in Marriage –...

ידע
Like so many common verbs, the meaning of "know" in the Bible is varied and dependent on context. And in some cases – when it...

ציד
'To hunt' signifies in general 'persuading,' and in particular, 'to captivate and ensnare people's minds,' by flattering them in the pursuit of the things of...

ישב
Inhabitants,' in Isaiah 26:9, signify the men of the church who are in good of doctrine, and thence in the good of life.

אדום
'Edom' or 'Idumea,' as in Isaiah 34:5, signifies those who are in evil and in falsities thence derived.

למות
Dead (Gen. 23:8) signifies night, in respect to the goodnesses and truths of faith.

לחם
Just as natural food feeds the natural body, so spiritual food feeds the spiritual body. And since our spiritual body is the expression of what...

עדשים
'Lentils' signify the less noble types of good.

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 Birth of Jacob and Esau, Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing
Lesson outline provides teaching ideas with questions for discussion, projects, and activities.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 7 - 10

 Jacob and Esau
A New Church Bible story explanation for teaching Sunday school. Includes lesson materials for Primary (3-8 years), Junior (9-11 years), Intermediate (12-14 years), Senior (15-17 years) and Adults.
Teaching Support | Ages over 3

 Jacob and Esau
Family lessons provide a worship talk and a variety of activities for children and teens..
Religion Lesson | Ages 4 - 17

 Jacob and Esau
Spiritual tasks offer a reflection on a Biblical story and suggest a task for spiritual growth.
Activity | Ages over 18

 Jacob and Esau - Good from Difficult Experiences
Worship Talk | Ages 7 - 14

 Jacob and Esau - Level A
Complete lesson with activity choices: act out Esau selling his birthright to Jacob, make a collage showing that the Lord loves everyone, scripted story discussion, coloring picture, and a memory verse.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 4 - 6

 Jacob and Esau - Level B
Complete lesson with activity choices: act out Jacob stealing Esau's blessing, make a pictorial chart showing the differences between Jacob and Esau, scripted story discussion, coloring picture, and a memory verse.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 7 - 10

 Jacob and Esau - Level C
Complete lesson with activity choices: head or heart role play, map activity on the peaks and valleys of Canaan, and a scripted story discussion.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 11 - 14

 Jacob and Esau - Level D
Complete lesson with activity choices: mask making activity on unmasking our hidden potential, philosopher's chair activity on which is more important--the will or the understanding, and a scripted story discussion.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 15 - 17

 Overview of Jacob and Esau Levels A B C D for ages 3-18
An overview of the Youth Journey Program "Jacob and Esau", Levels A, B, D, and D, for ages 3-18.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 3 - 18

 Who Obeyed or Disobeyed the Lord?
Use names from a word bank to identify people in the Word who obeyed or who disobeyed the Lord. Story references are provided to help you.
Activity | All Ages

 Work for the Ideal
Spiritual tasks offer a reflection on a Biblical story and suggest a task for spiritual growth.
Activity | Ages over 18