all through that night

struggling for purchase

for a sense of peace

striving to stay alive

to gain a victory

the push and pull

wrestling with God

starting his life over

a new name his reward.

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August 2, 2014

all through that night

Genesis 32:25-31

Genesis 32:22-31

“Jacob Wrestles with God”

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Genesis 32:22-31

“Jacob Wrestles with God”

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“Thy Name is Love . . .”

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Genesis 32:22-31

“Jacob Wrestles with God”

Psalm 17:1-7, 15

“A Prayer for Protection”

Romans 9:1-5

“God and the Jewish People” (NCV)

(Romans 9:1-33)

Matthew 14:13-21

“More than Five Thousand Fed” (NCV)

feeding of the five thousand

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