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Genesis 28: A Covenant Renewed

Alexandra Virginia Season 1 Episode 28

Jacob flees Esau's wrath, sent by Isaac to find a wife. On his journey, at Bethel, God appears in a dream of a ladder to heaven, reaffirming the covenant and promising his presence and future return to the land. This marks a pivotal moment of divine encounter for Jacob.

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