Sermon Topic: Supplanter

The Face of God

Date: June 29th, 1958  |  Scripture: Genesis 32:24-32  |  Topics: Power, Prince of God, Strength, Supplanter, Weakness

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, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hContinue Reading


On the Road to Bethel

Date: July 6th, 1958  |  Scripture: Genesis 35:1  |  Topics: Deliverance, Fear, Prince of God, Strength, Supplanter, worry

And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.


The Old Jacob and the New Israel

Date: May 31st, 1989  |  Scripture: Genesis 32  |  Topics: Israel, Jacob, Supplanter, Theophany

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim. 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 haveContinue Reading