Jacob's Final Years: Few and Unpleasant
December 29, 2024 Speaker: Steve Cowden Series: Faith, Hope, and Love
Topic: Sermons Passage: Genesis 47:1–12, Acts 14:22, Hebrews 11:13–16
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[Gen 47-49]
Jacob describes his life as one of sojourning, terminology of one who’s heart and hope is elsewhere, and full of trials.
Hebrews 11 describes this perspective in great detail, holding out Jacob as an example amongst so many who died in faith.
[Jacob OT Gen 47:9] Few and unpleasant have been the years of my life=[Paul NT Acts 14:22] through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

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