Come, Follow Me
Old Testament Lesson 9:
February 21–27

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As you read Genesis 24–27, pay attention to spiritual insights you receive. Pray to know how the principles you find are relevant to your life.

Genesis 24: Abraham commands that Isaac shall not marry a Canaanite—The Lord guides Abraham’s servant in choosing Rebekah as a wife for Isaac—Rebekah is blessed to be the mother of thousands of millions—She marries Isaac.

Genesis 25: Abraham marries, has descendants, dies, and is buried in the cave of Machpelah—His descendants through Ishmael are listed—Rebekah conceives, and Jacob and Esau struggle in her womb—The Lord reveals their destiny to Rebekah—Esau sells his birthright for a mess of pottage.

Genesis 26: The Lord promises Isaac posterity as the stars of heaven in number—In his seed, all nations will be blessed—The Lord prospers Isaac, temporally and spiritually, for Abraham’s sake—Isaac offers sacrifices—Esau marries Hittite wives to the sorrow of his parents.

Genesis 27: Rebekah guides Jacob in seeking blessings—Jacob is blessed to have dominion and rule over peoples and nations—Esau hates Jacob and plans to slay him—Rebekah fears that Jacob may marry one of the daughters of Heth.

Resources on ChurchofJesusChrist.org

•   Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and Families (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
•   Come, Follow Me—For Sunday School (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
•   Come, Follow Me—For Aaronic Priesthood Quorums and Young Women Classes (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
•   Come, Follow Me—For Primary (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
•   “Choose the Right,” Hymns, no. 239.
•   Old Testament Symbols Genesis 6–27, Liahona – Come, Follow Me: Old Testament

Resources on Interpreter Foundation

•   Come, Follow Me Study and Teaching Helps — Lesson 9: Genesis 24–27, Jonn Claybaugh
•     Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me Old Testament Lesson 9 (Genesis 24–27)

Resources on Other Sites

•   Come, Follow Me Week 9 – Genesis 24–27, FAIR
•   Old Testament Minute: Genesis 24, by Jeff Bradshaw, Bible Central
•   Old Testament Minute: Genesis 25-27, by Jeff Bradshaw, Bible Central
•   Book & Chapter Guide: Genesis 24, Bible Central
•   Book & Chapter Guide: Genesis 25, Bible Central
•   Book & Chapter Guide: Genesis 26, Bible Central
•   Book & Chapter Guide: Genesis 27, Bible Central
•   Feb 21-27 (Genesis 24-27) Come Follow Me Insights with Taylor and Tyler, Book of Mormon Central
•   Abraham’s Faithful Servant (Week 9, Part 1/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   Rebekah’s Example of Service (Week 9, Part 2/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   Rebekah’s Marriage (Week 9, Part 3/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   A Mess of Pottage (Week 9, Part 4/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   Isaac’s Well at Beersheba (Week 9, Part 5/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   Jacob Steals Esau’s Blessing (Week 9, Part 6/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   Jacob’s Cycle of Repentance (Week 9, Part 7/7) Genesis 24–27 | Feb 21 – Feb 27, Book of Mormon Central
•   Come Follow Me Old Testament Genesis 24-27 (Feb. 21-27) Don’t Miss This, Don’t Miss This
•   Come Follow Me – Genesis 24-27: “Isaac & Rebekah”, Unshaken
•   February 21–27, 2022 Come, Follow Me Songs, Music for Latter-day Life
•   The Patriarch’s Story that Stars a Woman–Old Testament Podcast #9: Genesis 24-27, Meridian Magazine
•   Genesis 24-27 – “The Covenant Is Renewed”, BYU Studies