Text verses: Genesis 35:1-5 Who needs revival? All of God’s saints who have gotten side-tracked in their dedication to God. Some of the side-tracked saints are hiding their idols, their strange gods; some are sight-walking and not … [Read more...]
Who needs revival? All of God’s saints who have gotten side-tracked in their dedication to God. In Genesis 35:1-5, God directed Jacob in the Steps of Revival for Jacob and all his household. This series looks at each of these steps in detail and how to apply them to our daily life.
Steps of Revival: The Command to Jacob
“Arise, go up to Bethel…” (Genesis 35:1a) Jacob had previously visited Luz on his way to his uncle Laban’s (his mother’s brother) to find a wife of his people; and to flee from Esau’s wrath. In Genesis 28:13-22, the writer of Jacob’s history relates … [Read more...]
Steps of Revival: The Charge of Jacob to His Family
“Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments” (Genesis 35:2) Jacob had been commanded of God to “Arise, go up to Bethel.” God said: Return, Jacob, to the starting place and revive the beginning of My … [Read more...]
Steps of Revival: The Confidence of Jacob
“And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.” (Genesis 35:5) When a saint of God walks in the flesh, he brings shame to himself from the outside enemy, as … [Read more...]