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The History of Israel

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“Those who do not learn from history’s lessons are doomed to repeat them.”“Those who do not learn from history’s lessons are doomed to repeat them.”

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“Those who do not learn from history’s lessons are doomed to repeat them.”

“Learn from the mistakes of others – you don’t have time to make them all yourself.”



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Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

1Corinthians 10:11



Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.

1Corinthians 10:11

The History of IsraelThe History of Israel


From Jacob to Zedekiah


From Jacob to Zedekiah


Part OneFrom Jacob to Zedekiah

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The Name “Israel”The Name “Israel”

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Jacob deceives Isaac with Rebekah’s help

And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

Genesis 27:41

And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

Genesis 27:41

Jacob’s route from his home in Hebron to Laban in Haran

And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

Genesis 31:2,3

And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

Genesis 31:2,3

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:

And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:

And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.

And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed,

Genesis 32:3-7


Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed,

Genesis 32:3-7

Jacob’s return route from Haran to the river Jabbok

Jacob’s return route from Haran to the river Jabbok

River Jabbok


Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed,and he divided the people that was with him,

and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.


Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed,and he divided the people that was with him,

and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.



Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.

And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother.

Genesis 32:9-13



And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother.

Genesis 32:9-13

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And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.


Jacob’s names the place Peniel (or Penuel)

Peniel(Penuel)

Jacob’s journeys on to meet his brother Esau and his men

Peniel

And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men.

And he [Jacob] passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Genesis 33:1,3

And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men.

And he [Jacob] passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

Genesis 33:1,3

And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.

And he [Esau] said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he [Jacob] said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.

And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.

Genesis 33:8,9

And he [Esau] said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he [Jacob] said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.

And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself.

Genesis 33:8,9

Jacob’s PrayerJacob’s Prayer


Obedience to God’s will Obedience to God’s will


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And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

2Corinthians 12:9,10

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

2Corinthians 12:9,10

Whoever cultivates the spirit of generosity and benevolence toward others in the interest of the Lord's Cause will thereby be making character. Generosity in dealing with our enemies, with the world, will gradually make us more generous in all our dealings--in our homes, with our families, and especially in the Lord's family, to which our text refers.

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Whoever cultivates the spirit of generosity and benevolence toward others in the interest of the Lord's Cause will thereby be making character. Generosity in dealing with our enemies, with the world, will gradually make us more generous in all our dealings--in our homes, with our families, and especially in the Lord's family, to which our text refers.

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And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob . . .

And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob . . .

And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing.

Genesis 27:36


Genesis 32:28


Genesis 32:28

The Left-Handed Blessing

And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.

Genesis 48:8-13

And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.

And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.

Genesis 48:8-13

And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.



And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.

And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.


And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.

And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.

And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Genesis 48:14,17-20

And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Genesis 48:14,17-20

The Younger More BlessedThe Younger More Blessed


Cain / AbelCain / Abel


Cain / Abel

Ishmael / Isaac

Cain / Abel

Ishmael / Isaac


Cain / Abel

Ishmael / Isaac

Esau / Jacob

Cain / Abel

Ishmael / Isaac

Esau / Jacob


Cain / Abel

Ishmael / Isaac

Esau / Jacob

Manasseh / Ephraim

Cain / Abel

Ishmael / Isaac

Esau / Jacob

Manasseh / Ephraim

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Manasseh = Ancient Worthies

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Manasseh = Catholic Church

Ephraim = Protestant Churches



Manasseh = Catholic Church

Ephraim = Protestant Churches

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The Other Twelve Blessings

The Gospel Age

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The Gospel Age

7 Churches of Revelation

The Gospel AND Millennial Ages

12 Blessings of Jacob’s Sons

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The Other 12 Blessings

And Jacob called unto his sons and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

Genesis 49:1

And Jacob called unto his sons and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

Genesis 49:1

Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power:

Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

Genesis 49:3,4



Genesis 49:3,4



Genesis 49:3,4

Symbolic Application:

Early Church was first pure, then became corrupted by adulterous union with civil governments.



Genesis 49:3,4


Early Church was first pure, then became corrupted by adulterous union with civil governments.

Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.

O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.

Genesis 49:5-7




Genesis 49:5-7




Genesis 49:5-7


Cruel persecution of true saints during Dark Ages.




Genesis 49:5-7


Cruel persecution of true saints during Dark Ages.

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

Genesis 49:10


Genesis 49:10


Genesis 49:10


Our Lord’s Return in 1874.


Genesis 49:10


Our Lord’s Return in 1874.

Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.

Genesis 49:13


Genesis 49:13


Genesis 49:13


Evil waxing worse and worse upon the earth in the last days.


Genesis 49:13


Evil waxing worse and worse upon the earth in the last days.

Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:

And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute

Genesis 49:14,15



Genesis 49:14,15



Genesis 49:14,15


Church Class bears own burdens and each others, yet finds rest.



Genesis 49:14,15


Church Class bears own burdens and each others, yet finds rest.

Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.

Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.

I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

Genesis 49:16-18




Genesis 49:16-18




Genesis 49:16-18


Our Lord’s Judgment begins at the (nominal) house of God in 1878. False doctrines proven to be error. Salvation has come!




Genesis 49:16-18


Our Lord’s Judgment begins at the (nominal) house of God in 1878. False doctrines proven to be error. Salvation has come!

Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.

Genesis 49:19


Genesis 49:19


Genesis 49:19


The true Church is oppressed in the flesh, but are more than overcomers in the end.


Genesis 49:19


The true Church is oppressed in the flesh, but are more than overcomers in the end.

Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.

Genesis 49:20


Genesis 49:20


Genesis 49:20


The wedding feast of Christ and his bride when the Church class is complete


Genesis 49:20


The wedding feast of Christ and his bride when the Church class is complete

Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.

Genesis 49:21


Genesis 49:21


Genesis 49:21


Mankind let loose from the prison house of death. The lame man leaps as an hart (hind) and praises God.


Genesis 49:21


Mankind let loose from the prison house of death. The lame man leaps as an hart (hind) and praises God.

Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:

Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:

The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

Genesis 49:22,25,26




Genesis 49:22,25,26




Genesis 49:22,25,26

Symbolic Application: The Kingdom!




Genesis 49:22,25,26

Symbolic Application: The Kingdom!

Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.

Genesis 49:27


Genesis 49:27


Genesis 49:27


Little Season work of destroying the incorrigible in the Second Death. Everlasting peace and joy for mankind on a perfect earth.


Genesis 49:27


Little Season work of destroying the incorrigible in the Second Death. Everlasting peace and joy for mankind on a perfect earth.

All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.



And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

Genesis 49:28,33


And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

Genesis 49:28,33

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