I am God, the God of thy father. —Heb., I am the El, the Elohim of thy father. This is the last revelation given…

Jacob, Jacob. The purpose of the repetition was to make him more attentive. For by addressing him so familiarly, God more gently enters hi…

And he said, I [am] God, the God of your father
His father Isaac, who was now dead, and who is the rather mentioned,…

Even regarding those events and undertakings which appear most joyful, we should seek counsel, assistance, and a blessing from the Lord. Attending …