Going Home!

God has blessed him.

Peace with

Esau?

Esau wanted to kill him

Now he has a family

Sends messengers ahead to ask for peace

Genesis 32:3-5

He’s coming with 400 men

Genesis 32:6

Jacob has a plan

Divide into two groups

Genesis 32:8-12

Present for Esau200 female goats

20 male goats

200 ewes

20 rams

30 camels with babies

40 cows

10 bullsTo make peace with Esau

Genesis 32:13-15

Is this a good way to make peace?

How do you make peace with someone who is upset with you?

Sent his family over the brook of Jabbok

Genesis 32:22

They wrestled until day is breaking

Your name shall be Israel

Genesis 32:23-28

Who was the man who

wrestled with Jacob?

PenielHe had seen God face to Face

Genesis 32: 29-32

What would you do?

Jacob bowed to the groundGenesis 33:1-3

Esau ran to meet him

Jacob journeyed to Succoth and built a house

Genesis 33:4-5

Genesis 33:16-17

Jacob bought land in Shecham for 100 pieces of money

He built an alterEl Elohe

Genesis 33:18-20

Dina is hurt and her brothers kill all in Shecham

Genesis 34

Return to Bethel

Foreign GodsThings

that don’t please

GodGenesis 35:2-4

Jacob remembered that God had been with him on the day of his distress. (Genesis 35:3b)

It is good to remember how God hears us and helps us as he did Jacob.

Genesis 35:5

And they journeyed, and the terror of God was upon the cities that were all around them, and they did not pursue the sons of Jacob.

Israel

YasharMeans straight and

upright

ElMeans God

Genesis 35:9-10

FearArise and do not be

afraid

Matthew 17:17