Thematic Bible: By the patriarchs
Thematic Bible
Sacrifices » Were offered » By the patriarchs
When the days of their feasting were over, Job would send [for them] and consecrate them, rising early in the morning and offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, “It may be that my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts.” Job did this at all [such] times.
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God said, “Take now your son, your only son [of promise], whom you love, Isaac, and go to the region of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.”
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So Israel set out with all that he had, and came to Beersheba [where both his father and grandfather had worshiped God], and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
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Then Jacob offered a sacrifice [to the Lord] on the mountain, and called his relatives to the meal; and they ate food and spent the night on the mountain.
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Swords » Was used » By the patriarchs
Moreover, I have given you [the birthright,] one portion [Shechem, one mountain ridge] more than any of your brothers, which I took [reclaiming it] from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.”
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Now on the third day [after the circumcision], when all the men were [terribly] sore and in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s [full] brothers, took their swords, boldly entered the city [without anyone suspecting them of evil intent], and they killed every male.
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Related Topics
- Abraham
- Atonement, Types Of
- Bad Parents
- Burnt offering
- Calvary
- Cursing God
- Custom
- Death Of All Males
- Early Rising
- Eating Before God
- Extermination
- Families, Examples Of
- Feasting
- Feasting On Special Occasions
- Fighting Enemies
- Invitations