Genesis 32:24

Jacob stayed behind by himself. And a man wrestled with him there until dawn began to break.
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Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Christ's government is victorious cites Gen. xxxii. 24

    …again. Jacob after he had a blow upon which he halted, yet would not give over wrestling, Gen. xxxii. 24, till he had gotten the blessing ; so let us never give over, but in our thoughts knit…

  2. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    April cites Gen 32:24

    …left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.”— Gen 32:1, Gen 32:24. SUCH IS our mortal life! We meet angels before we encounter our Esaus! Their unseen…

  3. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    The Wrestler cites Genesis 32:24

    …then: “So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak” (Genesis 32:24). The night at the river All night they wrestle. The text never fully explains who this…

  4. Till He Come · Charles H. Spurgeon

    Fragrant Spices from the Mountains of Myrrh cites Gen. xxxii. 24-30

    …in the similitude of a man; on the plains of Mamre (Gen. xviii.), by the brook of Jabbok (Gen. xxxii. 24-30), beneath the walls of Jericho (Josh. v. 13), and in the fiery furnace of Babylon (Dan.…

  5. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    December cites Gen. 32:24-30

    …in the similitude of a man; on the plains of Mamre (Gen. 18), by the brook of Jabbok (Gen. 32:24-30), beneath the walls of Jericho (Jos. 5:13), and in the fiery furnace of Babylon (Dan.…

  6. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Breaking of the Outer Man cites Genesis 32:24-31

    …of Jacob's thigh, dislocating the source of physical strength. Jacob leaves limping (Genesis 32:24-31). The image captivated Nee. The strong man becomes weak at the point of natural power…

  7. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Genesis 32:24-31

    …teachable, surrendered person. Scriptures to revisit 2 Corinthians 4:7-12; John 12:24-25; Genesis 32:24-31; 2 Corinthians 12:7-10; Galatians 6:1. Reflection 1. What do you defend most…

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