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Genesis 25:17

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17 Et facti sunt anni vitæ Ismaëlis centum triginta septem, deficiensque mortuus est, et appositus ad populum suum.

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Obedience in the Face of Fear

By Todd Beiswenger


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We just completed a series on the book of Jeremiah, and the people, well, they weren't so obedient. This week we're going to compare their disobedience with the obedience of the patriarchs: Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. How did they fare when faced with real challenges?

(References: Genesis 26:1-6, 32:6-12; Jeremiah 12:5, 26:2, 43:1-3)