A Father’s Blessings

Genesis 49

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: Jacob’s blessings spoken over his sons reminds us that our choices carry weight, we are blessed by belonging to God’s beloved, and that our hope rests in Judah’s Son who brings salvation.

OUTLINE:

  1. Our Character & its Consequences

  2. Our Belonging & the Blessing

  3. Our Salvation & the Son

RESOURCES: ESV Study BibleESV Expository Commentary: Genesis by Iain Duguid; Reformed Expository Commentary: Genesis by Richard Phillips; Genesis: The Beginnings of God’s Plan of Salvation by Richard P Belcher Jr; The Welwyn Commentary Series: Genesis by Philip Eveson