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Stand Bold in Grace: An Exposition of Hebrews is unavailable, but you can change that!

The modern church is much like ancient Israel. The old covenant people wanted to be delivered from their bondage in Egypt, but they did not want to follow Moses into the Promised Land. They just marked time wandering in the wilderness. In like manner many Christians are happy that they have been saved from the judgment of hell, but they refuse to trust God for the abundant life in their daily...

Later Isaac gave to Esau financial prosperity, temporary servitude of his family to that of Jacob, and an ultimate release from that subordinate position (Gen. 27:39–40). Both blessings were accepted by faith, but the sons and the families had to wait for their fulfillment. 6. Jacob (11:21) On his death bed, Jacob blessed Ephraim and Manasseh, the two sons of Joseph (Gen. 47:27–48:22). He worshiped God even though he had lived a difficult life and had not experienced all that God had promised. In
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