Thematic Bible: By the patriarchs
Thematic Bible
Sacrifices » Were offered » By the patriarchs
The morning after each feast, Job would get up early to offer sacrifices for each of his children in order to purify them. He always did this because he thought that one of them might have sinned by insulting God unintentionally.
Take your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell you.
Jacob (Israel) packed up everything he owned and left for Egypt. On the way he stopped near the town of Beer-sheba and offered sacrifices to the God his father Isaac had worshiped.
He offered a sacrifice on the mountain. He invited his relatives to eat the meal with him. They ate with him and spent the night on the mountain.
Swords » Was used » By the patriarchs
I am giving you one more mountain ridge than your brothers. I took it from the Amorites with my own sword and bow.
Three days later the men who had been circumcised were still weak from pain. So Simeon and Levi, two of Dinah's brothers, attacked with their swords and killed every man in town.
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- 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