Overcoming Resentment

The class explores the origins of Judah's resentment, tracing it back to his childhood and the injustices he faced. It examines how resentment can lead to skewed judgment and harmful actions, using Judah's story as a case study to discuss the broader themes of forgiveness, atonement, and the resurrection.

Passages: Genesis 29:30-31, Genesis 33:1-2, Genesis 37:11, Titus 3:3

The class explores the story of Judah from Genesis, focusing on his resentment and the consequences of his actions. It highlights how Judah's resentment led to sin and the importance of overcoming such feelings to avoid justified sinning.

Passages: Genesis 37:13-14, Genesis 37:18, Genesis 37:23, Genesis 42:21, Genesis 37:9-11, Genesis 49:8

The class explores Judah's resentment and its consequences, using Genesis 37-38 as a case study. It highlights how resentment can lead to sin and further suffering, emphasizing the importance of overcoming resentment through godly means.

Passages: Genesis 37:18-28, Genesis 38:1-30

The class explores Judah's journey from sin to redemption in Genesis 38, focusing on his interactions with Tamar and the role of grace and forgiveness in overcoming resentment and temptation.

Passages: Genesis 38:6-30

The class explores Judah's transformation from a resentful and wrongdoer to a leader of courage and self-sacrifice, emphasizing the power of empathy and forgiveness. It contrasts Judah's and Reuben's responses to their trials, highlighting the importance of accepting responsibility and leading with integrity.

Passages: Genesis 38, Matthew 7:12, Hebrews 4:15-16, Genesis 42:22