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From Genesis to Malachi.
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In this story, God uses the image of an innocent ram being sacrificed instead of a human as foreshadowing for the story of Jesus. Jesus takes our place and is the sacrificial lamb.
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Jacob is born, has a ton of kids, and dies
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Jacob was chosen and favored by God from the beginning. Jesus was also God's son who he loved dearly and favored from the beginning.
Genesis 25:23
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"Hrihor takes the throne from Rameses XI and begins new pattern in Egyptian government; each pharaoh appoints one of his sons to become high priest of Amun as the boy's first step to the throne; the royal family uses the influence of Amun to assert their authority." -http://www.millingtonumconthefox.org/oldtest_files/oldtestrev7.html
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From Matthew to Revelation.
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Jesus is like the bridegroom of the church and is always working towards the day he can return. (John 3:29; 5:17) Jacob, too, worked hard until the day he could marry Rachel.
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Jesus dies on a cross outside of Jerusalem.
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Paul began his missionary journey in Syria and was led to Cyprus and Asia Minor.
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Paul went from Jerusalem to Antioch, Tarsus, Derbe and Lystra.
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Paul goes around to all the churches to encourage them.
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Mistakes were made.
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I entered ICS in P1.
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In Genesis 33:4, we see Esau and Jacob's tearful reunion. Esau has completely forgiven Jacob and loves his brother. In the same way, I had had a grudge with my sister before she left for university, but after a year of her being gone, I had forgiven her completely.
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Abraham's name has surely been made great, as can be seen in the Abrahamic religions of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, all of whom know his name. Not only that, but his descendants are a great nation: the nations of Israel and Palestine.