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Son of Abraham and father to Jacob, Isaac is one of the three great patriarchs of the Jewish nation. Butler explores Genesis 26 and the life of Isaac in the following chapters: • The Birth of Isaac • The Belittling of Isaac • The Burnt Offering for Isaac • The Bride for Isaac • The Boys of Isaac • The Backsliding of Isaac • The Battles of Isaac • The Beguiling of Isaac • The...

Bible translations use the word “jostled” rather than “struggled,” but “jostled” would hardly cause Rebekah to be upset enough to urgently seek God about what was going on in her womb and what it all meant. This was no small disturbance in Rebekah’s womb. There was a serious battle going on in the womb. Evil does not wait around to fight the cause of Christ (represented by Jacob) but commences fighting quickly. Would that we would fight evil as promptly. Second, the portrayals in the battle. With
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