Sermon

The Problem of Blessing

Tim Keller |  October 28, 2001

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Topics:
  • Identity
Duration:
45:11
Scripture:
Genesis 27:18-34
SKU:
RS 141-1

Overview

All people crave the blessings of uniquely valuable people. To get this blessing we disguise ourselves and hide our true selves. Yet the only blessing that lasts is the blessing of God, which comes from Christ, who gave up his right as first-born.

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