Then Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here! Let us make three tabernacles: one for You, one for Moses, and one for...

"Your name will no longer be Jacob," He said. "It will be Israel because you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed." -...

Then He commanded them: "Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod." - Mark 8:15 There are two apparent...

I am not worthy of all the unfailing love and faithfulness You have shown me. - Genesis 32:10 Jacob, the "supplanter," lived the first...

Then He ordered them to tell no one, but the more He would order them, the more they would proclaim it. - Mark 7:36 In all my years of...

If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, though no one is with us, understand that God will be a witness between you and me. -...

Then He ordered them to tell no one, but the more He would order them, the more they would proclaim it. - Mark 7:36 As the pastor (once...

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, certainly now you would have sent me off...

You revoke God's word by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many other similar things. - Mark 7:13 Do you have any...

I am the God of Bethel, where you poured oil on the stone marker and made a solemn vow to Me. Get up, leave this land, and return to your...

"[Jesus] also said to them, 'You completely invalidate God's command in order to maintain your tradition!'" - Mark 7:9 When the true...

Let me inspect your flocks today and remove all the sheep and goats that are speckled or spotted, along with all the black sheep. Give...

Disregarding the command of God, you keep the tradition of men. - Mark 7:8 Every time I read it, I am struck by Jesus' rebuke of the...

Then Jacob made a vow: "If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, if He provides me with food to eat and clothing to...

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John's head. - Mark 6:27 I confess that when I read the story of...

Again he [Isaac] asked, "Are you really my son Esau?" And he [Jacob] replied, "I am." – Genesis 27:24 Jacob, who was aptly named...

When Herod heard him he would be very disturbed, yet would hear him gladly. - Mark 6:20 How is it possbile for someone to be "gladly...

He called it Oath. Therefore, the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day. – Genesis 26:33 Isaac made an oath (covenant) with King...

Then they began to beg Him to leave their region. - Mark 5:17 When Jesus "allowed" the demons to leave the possessed man in Gadara (Read...

So, he built an altar there, worshiped YHWH, and pitched his tent there. Isaac's slaves also dug a well there. – Genesis 26:25 One thing...