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Genesis 27

Genesis 27. Gn.28:…6-9, Esau saw … Hb.12:16-17, what Esau saw. I. Profanity Does Not Pay.

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Genesis 27

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  1. Genesis 27 • Gn.28:…6-9, Esau saw… • Hb.12:16-17, whatEsausaw

  2. I. Profanity Does Not Pay 16lest there be any fornicator or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright. 17For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it diligently with tears.

  3. Unholy, godless; disregards what is sacred • Pro- before; fanum- temple • Worldly-minded; no interest in spiritual things Couldn’t care less, 1 Tim.1:9 Impressed w. fables, 1 Tim.4:7 Frivolous talk, 1 Tim.6:20 No respect for unseen things, Hb.12

  4. Hb.12:16 • Traded birthright for bowl of food! • More concerned about physical pleasure than spiritual blessings • Contrast Moses: Hb.11:24-26 • Sounds like US Marriage Church Soul

  5. I. Profanity Does Not Pay II. Choices Bring Consequences 16lest there be any fornicator or profane person like Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright. 17For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it diligently with tears.

  6. Wrong view of God, people, world, eternity If only I could go back . . . Spouse Biblestudy Lost soul Children Assemblies

  7. I. Profanity Does Not Pay II. Choices Bring Consequences III. Penitence Cannot Undo Past 17For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it diligently with tears.

  8. Place:opportunity, possibilityEp.4:27; Ac.25:16 • No place for repentance In himself, Hb.6:4-6? In Isaac, Gn.27? ASV In the situation, Gn.27:33…38? One meal Eccl.11:3 A bell Mt.26:15; 27

  9. Every sin can be forgiven… • But consequences may last • Ac.2:37-38 • Ac.16:23…31-34 • 1 Co.6:9-11 Losepurity Loseinfluence Gaindisease

  10. Esau, not perfect, but likeable • Wanted to please parents • Swift to anger, but did not murder • Tried to refuse Jacob’s gifts (Gn.33:9) • He forgave. Gn.35:29; 36:6 But no virtue coulderase his sinful choice

  11. I. Profanity Does Not Pay II. Choices Bring Consequences III. Penitence Cannot Undo Past IV. Devices That Only Disappoint 17For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it diligently with tears.

  12. 1.Blame others – Would not get his blessing back 2.Shame others. Lk.13:28. 1 Sm. 24:16 3.Name others – Not even Isaac could deliver him – Mt.3:9 Jacob Rebekah Isaac God

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