Tag: Jacob
-
Jacob: Scoundrel, wrestler and ancestor of Christ, with Philip Kern @ Moore College
The figure of Jacob, in the pages of the Old Testament book of Genesis, is a fascinating character. The man who became known as “Israel” was in so many ways a scoundrel, yet he received God’s superabundant blessing, and through him and his descendant Jesus Christ, that blessing came to all the nations of the…
-
Jacob: Scoundrel, wrestler and ancestor of Christ, with Philip Kern @ Moore College
I speak with Philip Kern about his forthcoming book on Jacob, and its potential for enriching our biblical theology and teaching.