Bible Text: Genesis 49 | Speaker: Tim Molter | Series: Book of Genesis | Genesis 49 “Jacobs Last Words”
1. The 12 Tribes in the last days (v.1-2)
– Reuben = Unstable and will not excel (v.3-4)
– Simeon and Levi = Angry hearts divide (v.5-7)
– Judah = Repentance leads to restoration (v.8-12)
– Zebulun: Faithfulness finds refuge (v.13)
– Issachar: Strong as donkey, yet fearful (v.14-15)
– Dan: Ignoring God leads to Idolatry (v.16-18)
– Gad: In God’s Army we win (v.19)
– Asher: Blessed to be a blessing (v.20)
– Naphtali: Good to give God’s words (v.21)
– Joseph: Abiding in God leads to fruitfulness (v.22-26)
– Benjamin: zeal without knowledge will kill (v.27)
2. The request to be buried in the promise land (v.28-33)