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Genesis 24 — Rebekah

wellGenesis Chapter 24 is a beautiful love story. Margin notes of the Amplified Bible state that this chapter illustrates the love of god the Father, who sends the Holy Spirit to find a bride for His Son, Jesus Christ. Rebekah, the chosen bride for Isaac, future mother of Jacob, and grandmother to the twelve tribes of Israel, is a type of the church of Jesus Christ. This profile on Rebekah shows us the inner spirit of servanthood in Rebekah and is a type for us, the Church as Bride-to-be. Read more

Esther 4:14 and Acts 13:36

“And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this?” Esther 4:14b

For David, after he had served God’s will and purpose and counsel in his own generation, fell asleep and was buried among his forefathers…” Acts 13:36a Amplified

Several years ago, I came across this passage in Acts and it literally riveted me. Read more