Genesis 32:30
Jacob named the place Peniel. "I have seen God face to face," he said, "and my life has been rescued."
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- All Things for Good ·
The worst things work for good to the godly cites Gen. xxxii. 30
…him. “Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, for I have seen God face to face” (Gen. xxxii. 30). Who would not be willing to have a bone out of joint, so that he might have a sight of…
- Talks to the Farmer ·
Spiritual Gleaning cites Genesis 32:30–31
…yet my life has been delivered.’ … And Jacob called the name of the place Mahanaim.” — Genesis 32:30–31 ESV) Abraham defeated the kings and returned from battle, and then Melchizedek met him…
- The Big Story ·
The Wrestler cites Genesis 32:30
…prophet Hosea calls him an angel, and Jacob himself says, “I have seen God face to face” (Genesis 32:30). When the man can’t overpower Jacob, he simply touches his hip and puts it out of joint.…
- A Body of Divinity ·
A Believer's Privilege at Death cites Gen 32:30
…met with God. He named ‘the name of the place Peniel; for I have seen God face to face:’ Gen 32:30; and yet he had his troubles. There are many things to imbitter life and cause trouble…
- Till He Come ·
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.…
- Morning by Morning ·
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.…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
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…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
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…