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Spotted, Speckled, Striped, & Streaked: the Foolishness & Power of the Cross
Series Sovereign Grace Baptist Church
73
CHAPTER OUTLINE
- Jealousy of Rachel, vv1-8
- Joy for Leah, vv9-21
- Joseph is Born, vv22-24
- Jacob Works On, vv25-36
- Jacob is Prosperous, vv37-43
I. HISTORICAL REVIEW
- A Birthright Sold, Gen 25
- A Blessing Stolen, Gen 27
- A Blessed Savior, Gen 28
- A Bridal Switch, Gen 29
- A Bountiful Sovereign, Gen 30a
Ia. TEXTUAL OVERVIEW
- Jacob's wants to go away
- Laban wants them to stay
- Jacob works for strange pay
II. LESSONS FOR CHRIST'S LOST SHEEP
- The world (Laban) doesn't want to let you go, v27; Mk 4:19
- God uses the foolishness of preaching, v32, 33; 1 Cor 2:14
- God uses the foolishness of the cross, vv35-41; 1 Cor 1:18
a. Spotted Animals, vv35, 39, 40
Ex 12:5 - Sufficiency of Christ, His Cross, His Word (rods); Rom 10:17
- Spotted flocks, strong in faith, Christ's reward, v41; Jn 17:12
III. LESSONS FOR CHRIST'S RESCUED SHEEP
- The flesh (Laban) doesn't want to let you go, v27; Gal 5:17
a. need of God's sufficient grace - Others (Laban) will be blessed thru you, v27; Gen 28:14
a. encouragement for God's overflowing grace - God uses the foolishness of preaching, v32; 1 Cor 1:21
a. trust upon and comfort in God's gracious wisdom - The Cross strengthens our faith, v41; Rom 4:19-20
a. grow in God's providential grace - The Cross produces good works (by #4.); Heb 11:4
Sermon ID | 821111711174 |
Duration | 42:59 |
Date | Aug 21, 2011 |
Category | Sunday - AM |
Bible Text | Genesis 30:25-43 |
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