This week’s portion has two storylines that show the difference between operating in God’s kindness versus greed and deception. Those who walk in kindness and honor acquire what is good.
How can you build a legacy that honors God? Discover lessons from the life of Sarah and the importance of kindness and faith in shaping our future.
The portion this week, and carrying over from last week gives us several examples of people who laid aside their desires for something greater and whose actions ultimately brought forth a bride for Isaac. And in this story we see a picture of the bride of Messiah being made ready for Him!
In both Sarah and Rebekah we find characteristics that demonstrate them to be women of noble character. And in Rebekah, as the chosen bride of the promised seed, we see a picture of what the bride of Messiah is to become as we are preparing for His coming.