THBl.rB PA.OIi: CHAPTER XXIX. A Bride for tho IIoir.-S. Eliezer and TRE.1111 Ha• Laban, or Proposds for the Bride ... 308 Jacob at the Woll of Haran: a Roman, Laban's Eye of Greed 309 tic Adventure 367 Le.ban, the Solicitons Host ... 310 Jacob among his Jifother's Kindred ... 368 A Bride for tho Heir.--4. Rebekah and Ja.cob and Laban, or the Deceiver De- Isaac, or the WcJding of the Ilricle 311 ceived ... 861 Isaac in the Field ... 312 The Power of True Affection 362 Christ's Love for the Church 362 CHAPTER XXV. Leah and Rachel, or the Two Wives ... 363 The Last Days of Abraham SU The Lino of Blessing 315 CHAPTER XXX. The Generations of Ishmael, or the Biography of a Prince Rachel and Leah, or Unholy Rivalry 366 316 The Childless Pair Envy Working in God's People 367 318 The Story of the Mandrakes 368 Divine Purposes Unfolded 319 The Twin Brothers The Life of Faith and its Reward 369 321 Esan, the Spiritually Indifferent Jacob and La.ban, or Craft 'VeT/J'U/1 Greed 372 322 Neglect of Heavenly Things Jaeob's History an Illustration of the 323 Blending Together of the Natural CHAPTER XXVL and the Supematural in God's Deal- ings 873 A Good Man's Perplexity ... 325 Line npon Line, in God's Teaching 326 A Good Man's Transgression CHAPTER XXXL 327 A Good Man's Prosperity ·- .29 Jacob's Flight from Laban ..• 377 Digging Wells of Salvation 330 Teraphim 378 A Good Ma.n's Environment 332 The Separation from Laban 879 Laba.n's Pursuit of Ja.cob ... 384 CHAPTER XXVIL Ga.Iced and M.izpah, or the Covenant of The Stolen Blessing : a Domestic Peace ... 387 Drama.-1. Isaac and Rebekah, or Final Covenant between Ja.cob and Plotting and Connterplotting 336 La.ban ... 889 The Stolen Blessing: a Domestic Drama.-2. Isaac and Jacob, or the CHAPTER XXXIL Succeesful Strat.agem 339 Jifaha.na.im, or Preparing for Esau 392 The Stolen Blessing : a Domcstio Divine Protection ... 393 Drama.-3. Isaac and Esau, or the Faith and Fellowship 393 Hunter's Lamentation 342 Ja.cob's Prayer 393 Jacob's Deceit. Esau SupplanteJ 343 Tho Crisis at Hand 393 Unfaithfulness in Believers ... 344 Peniel, or the Mysterious Contest 395 The Stolen Blessing : a Domestic '' Peniel" " The Face of God " 397 Drama.--4. Rebekah and Esan, or A New Name 398 Fratricide Fl'11Jltrated 346 Rebekah, the Disappointed ..• 347 CHAPTER XXXIII. CIIAPTER XXVIII. Jacob and Esau, or the Brothers Recon- Ja.cob and Esau, or Diverging Paths ... 848 ciled ... 402 Life With, and Life Without, God ... 349 The Fruits of Prayer 403 Ja.cob at Bethel, or Heaven OpP,ned ... 352 Worldly Companionship 403 Jacob's Dream 363 A Stairway to Heaven 364 CHAPTER XXXIV. God's Providential Care 356 The Tragedy at Shechcm 408 The Grateful Retrospect and the Con• Good Out of Evil ... 409 I aecrated Prospect 8Ci5 Anger Unrestrained 410 INDEX. I/
CHAPTER XXXV. TDEX! tAaa fflDB U~ The Blessing or Suff'ering Wrongfully 461 Bethol Revisited ... 413 Joseph as Prime Minister 468 God with Us 414 Joseph on the Second Throne in Egypt 470 Spiritue.l Renovation 414 Destitution and Abundance 472 Jacob's Preparation f;,r Acceptal,lo Worship 415 CHAPTER XLII. From Bethel to Mamre 418 The First Visit of J oseph's Brethren to Egypt 478 CHAPTER XXXVI. God's Trials of His People ... 481 The Last of the House of Eea.u 424 Man's Want and God's Provision 481 Esau Separates from Jacob ... 425 Delay in Fulfilment of God's Promises 426 CHAPTER XLIII. The Second Visit of Joseph's Brethren CHAPTER XXXVIL to Egypt 485 Joseph in his Father's House 429 Lessons of Life 487 The Representative Man 431 Distrust of the Fruit of Sin 487 Joseph at Home ... 432 Joseph among his Brethren at Dothan 434 CHAPTER XLIV. Joseph Leaving Home 435 God's Providence and Man's Responsi- Joscph's Artifice to Detain Benjamin, or bility ... 436 the Story of the Silver Goblet 491 Joseph Carried by Midio.nitcs to Egypt 438 Character Bull t on Faith 492 Drawn from the Pit 439 Probation 492 The Conversion of Judah 493 CHAPTER xxxvm. A Surety 493
The House of Judah: a Family Record CHAPTER XLV. of Sin and Shame 444 Judah's Sin with Tnmar 445 Joseph's Discovery of Himself to his Tamar's Twins 446 Brethren 496 The Goodness and Severity of God 446 Darkness Turned into Light 497 The Great Announcement ·- 41l7 Providence 498 CHAPTER XXXIX. Joseph's Invitation to Jacob 499 loseph In the House of Potiphar 447 The Grace of God to His People 1500 Sunshine and Shadow 448 The Believer Led to His Reward 500 The Righteous Man US Joseph and the Wife of Potiphar 450 CHAPTER XLVI. Joseph in Slavery... 452 God's Presence with His Servants 462. The Descent of Jncob ond his F&mily Joseph as Prison Warder ... 453 into Egypt 605 The Three Meetings 1506 God Speak;ng in the Visions or the CHAPTER XL. Night... 506 Joseph in the Round House at Hello- The Beginning or the Nation 1506 polis ... 456 The Meeting of the Aged Jacob and The Inspired Man ... 468 his Lost Son Joseph 1507 The Interpreter of God's Message 468 Guida.nee 1507 Phamoh'a Forgetful BuUer ... 469 CHAPTER XLVII. CHAPTER XLI. Jacob and his Sons before Pharaoh 1501) loaeph before Pharaoh, or from the The Presentation to Pharaoh 1510 Prison to the Throne 466 The Discipline of Life 1510 ,·i INDEX.
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Joseph'e Policy in Egypt 613 Last Words 631 The Settlement of the Children of Israel Judah's Portion 632 in Gos.hen 614 The Coming of Shiloh 633 Jacob's Residence in Egypt ... 616 God's Salvation 634 '!'he Sunset of a Long Life ... 616 A Dying Saint's Exercise 634 Jacob's Apprehension 617 The Separated One, or Joseph a Type of Christ 634 CHAPTER XLVIII. Jaoob's Dying Utterances 620 CHAPTER L. The Threefold Blessing 622 The Funeral of Jacob 637 Retrospect and Prospect 638 CHAPTER XLIX. The Last of the House of Jacob 640 The Patriarchal Blessing, or the Last Intended Bane e.n Unintentional Boon 641 Words of Jacob 630 The Lessons of e. Life 642