genesis,

BSF Genesis Lesson 28 Day 3

Jacob requested to be buried with his fathers

May 07, 2021 · 1 min read
Jacob requested to be buried with his fathers

Israel said to Joseph, ‘I never expected to see your face again, and now God has allowed me to see your children too.’ ” – Genesis 48:11

Questions

7. Where exactly did Jacob want to be buried? (See Genesis 23:17-20; 49:29-32.) The field that Abraham brought for Sarah, where Abraham was buried. Ephron’s field in Machpelah near Mamre—both the field and the cave in it

8. How did Jacob’s request reflect his faith in God’s promises? (See Genesis 46:2-4.) God instructed Jacob to go to Egypt, and God promised that he will be brought back.

9. In what situation in your life is God calling you to active faith in His promises? That God will provide.