Sermon Topic: Esau

The New Israel

Date: March 10th, 1946  |  Scripture: Genesis 32:24  |  Topics: Blessing, Esau, Israel, Jacob, Promise

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.


Prevailing with God

Date: November 6th, 1955  |  Scripture: Genesis 32:24-32  |  Topics: Blessing, Esau, Jacob, Power, Strength, Struggle, Wrestle

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hContinue Reading


Isaac and Jacob – Heirs of the Promise

Date: May 25th, 1958  |  Scripture: Hebrews 11:9  |  Topics: Birthright, Election, Esau, Heir, Isaac, Jacob, Prayer, Promise, Submission

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:


The Exceeding Bitter Cry

Date: June 8th, 1958  |  Scripture: Genesis 25:24-28  |  Topics: Birthright, Esau, Inherit, Jacob, Promise

And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them. And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents. And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat ofContinue Reading


The Exceeding Bitter Cry

Date: February 28th, 1960  |  Scripture: Hebrews 12:16-17  |  Topics: Birthright, Blessing, Darwin, Esau, Jacob, Repentance, Worldliness

Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.


The Line of Redemption

Date: October 2nd, 1974  |  Scripture: Genesis 24-50  |  Topics: Abraham, Altar, Egypt, Esau, Isaac, Israel, Jacob, Lamb, Moses, Sacrifice, Scarlet Thread, Tabernacle, Temple

And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things. And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh: And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell: But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.Continue Reading


Who Kissed Me?

Date: May 4th, 1980  |  Scripture: Genesis 27:18-38  |  Topics: Blessing, Esau, Jacob, Kiss, Love

And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son? And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me. And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me. And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thoContinue Reading


Who Kissed Me?

Date: May 4th, 1980  |  Scripture: Genesis 27:18-38  |  Topics: Blessing, Esau, Jacob, Kiss, Love

And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son? And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me. And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me. And Isaac said unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thoContinue Reading


Jacob Have I Loved

Date: January 11th, 1989  |  Scripture: Genesis 25  |  Topics: Arab, Esau, Israel, Jacob, Jew

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim. And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah. And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac. But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away fContinue Reading