"Driven by one overwhelming need, she sacrificed her reputation and nearly her life to achieve her goals."
Tamar can be found in Genesis 38 and Matthew 1:3
Friday, December 4, 2009
LEAH
"Capable of both strong and enduring love, she was a faithful mother and wife. Manipulated by her father, she became jealous of her sister, with whom, it seems, she never reconciled."
Leah can be found in Genesis 27-35, Ruth 4:11
Leah can be found in Genesis 27-35, Ruth 4:11
RACHEL
"Manipulated by her father, she had little say over her own life circumstances and relationships."
Rachel can be found in Genesis 27-35, Jeremiah 31:15, Mathew 2:18
Rachel can be found in Genesis 27-35, Jeremiah 31:15, Mathew 2:18
REBEKAH
"Hard working and generous, her faith was so great that she left her home forever to marry a man she had never seen or met."
Rebekah can be found in Genesis 24, 25:19-34, 26:1-28
Rebekah can be found in Genesis 24, 25:19-34, 26:1-28
LOT'S WIFE
"She was a prosperous woman who may have been more attached to the good life than was good for her."
Lot's wife can be found in Genesis 18:16-19 and Luke 17:28-33
Lot's wife can be found in Genesis 18:16-19 and Luke 17:28-33
HAGAR
"A foreigner and slave, she let pride overtake her when she became Abraham's wife. A lonely woman with few resources, she suffered harsh punishment for her mistake."
Hagar can be found in Genesis 16; 21:8-21 and Galatians 4:22-31
Hagar can be found in Genesis 16; 21:8-21 and Galatians 4:22-31
SARAH
"Beautiful enough to attract rulers in the ancient world, Sarah could be strong-willed and jealous. Yet, Sarah was considered a loyal wife who did what was right and who didn't give in to fear."
Sarah can be found in Genesis 12-21 and Galatians 4:22-31.
Sarah can be found in Genesis 12-21 and Galatians 4:22-31.
EVE
"Eve came into the world perfectly at peace with her God and with her husband, the only other person on the planet. She lived in Paradise, possessing every pleasure imaginable. She never knew the meaning of embarrassment, misunderstanding, hurt, estrangement, envy, bitterness, grief, or guilt until she listen to her enemy and began to doubt God."
Eve can be found in the book of Genesis 1-4.
Eve can be found in the book of Genesis 1-4.
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