Genesis 27:1-40 | Jacob & Esau, The Lie That Costs & The Promise That Stands

The Mayfield Class · Jul 5, 2026 · 44m

Reflection Questions1. In Genesis 27:1–4, Isaac knows God’s clear word (“the older shall serve the younger”) yet attempts to bless Esau anyway. Where are you tempted to force your own way even when Scripture has already made God’s way clear? How does Isaac’s resistance warn you about the danger of letting personal desires override God’s revealed will?2. In Genesis 27:5–17, Rebekah believes the promise but does not trust the Promiser, choosing deception instead of faith. Where do you find yourself trying to “help God along” rather than waiting for Him to act? What consequences have you seen…