Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bible stories for children » The young man who traded his inheritance for a dish of pottage
Birthright » Sold by esau
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess."
Verse Concepts
it was said to her, "the elder shall serve the younger." as it is written, "Jacob have I loved, but Esau I have discarded."
Craftiness » Instances of » Jacob, in purchase of esau's birthright
Dishonesty » Instances of » Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage
Esau » Sells his birthright for a single meal
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess."
Verse Concepts
as it is written, "Jacob have I loved, but Esau I have discarded."
Verse Concepts
Esau » The man who lost his inheritance, facts concerning » Impulsive, dominated by appetite
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of esau, it may be done under the impulse of the moment
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess." for you know that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: not being able to make Isaac to retract, though he importun'd him with tears.
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Sold by esau
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess."
Verse Concepts
it was said to her, "the elder shall serve the younger." as it is written, "Jacob have I loved, but Esau I have discarded."
Gluttony » Exemplified
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess." for you know that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: not being able to make Isaac to retract, though he importun'd him with tears.
Gluttony » Instances of » Esau
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess." for you know that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: not being able to make Isaac to retract, though he importun'd him with tears.
jacob » Obtains esau's birthright for just one bowl of stew
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess."
Verse Concepts
jacob » Summary of his character » Naturally, crafty
Responsibility » Attempts to shift » Esau
Sin » Will be exposed, no matter how committed » Like the sin of esau, it may be done under the impulse of the moment
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess." for you know that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: not being able to make Isaac to retract, though he importun'd him with tears.
Sinners » Snared no matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of esau, it may be done under the impulse of the moment
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess." for you know that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: not being able to make Isaac to retract, though he importun'd him with tears.
Worldliness » Instances of » jacob
Worldliness » Instances of » Esau
let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess."
Verse Concepts