Genesis 32:29

Then Jacob asked him, "Tell me, please, what your name is." He replied, "Why is it that you ask for my name?" And there he blessed Jacob.
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 1, Chapter 13 — The Unity of the Divine Essence in Three Persons Taught, in Scripture, from the Foundation of the World cites Gen. 32:29

    …confirm what had been said by Moses, “Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name?” (Gen. 32:29, 30). And the confession of the holy Patriarch sufficiently declares that he was not a…

  2. 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.…

  3. 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.…

  4. 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…

  5. 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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