earning a new name – v3

Prevailing in the desert

wrestling with an angel

anointed for a purpose;

Marked by the touch of God

earning a new name.

No longer Jacob

forevermore Israel,

a name of renown

for his victory over the angel;

Prevailing in the struggle

forever changed that day.

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edited October 27, 2015

earning a new name – v3

(editing original)

edited February 4, 2015

earning a new name – v2

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/02/earning-new-name-v2.html

July 29, 2014

earning a new name

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2014/07/earning-new-name.html

July 29, 2014

prevailing

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2014/07/prevailing.html

Genesis 32:25-31

Genesis 32:22-31

“Jacob Wrestles with God”

Upper Room Disciplines for 2014

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for July 29, 2014

read July 29, 2014

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Genesis 32:22-31

“Jacob Wrestles with God”

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for July 28, 2014

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July 28, 2014 to August 3, 2014

“Thy Name is Love . . .”

by E. Byron Anderson

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Professor

http://www.garrett.edu/faculty-profile?faculty_id=35

http://www.garrett.edu/gmedia/faculty/cv/anderson_ron.pdf

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

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overview page

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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