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Patriarchs

Isaac

The son of promise, born to Abraham and Sarah in their old age. Bound on Mount Moriah and spared by a substitute ram — a vivid type of Christ.

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Abraham Sarah Rebekah Jacob Esau

5 lessons

The Patriarchs
Isaac Promised and Born
Three visitors at the oaks of Mamre, and a laughter that turns to joy.
The Patriarchs
The Binding of Isaac
A father, his only son, a mountain — and a substitute caught in the thicket.
The Patriarchs
Jacob and Esau
Two brothers, a bowl of stew, and a stolen blessing.
The Patriarchs
A Bride for Isaac
A servant prays at a well, and Rebekah waters his camels.
Threads of Scripture
Shadows of Christ
How the Old Testament whispers the name of Jesus.