Genesis 26:12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundred times: and the LORD blessed him. I. ISAAC'S PATIENCE. An example of those who endure, instead of murmuring, rebelling, or despairing. II. ISAAC'S PROTECTOR. 1. God directed Isaac. 2. God exhorted Isaac. 3. God encouraged Isaac. III. ISAAC'S PROSPERITY. 1. "The man waxed great." He grew very prosperous, and his prosperity was continuous. 2. "The Lord blessed him." God's blessing makes rich, whether it be in temporal or in spiritual things. 3. The Lord made room for him (ver. 22). 4. The Lord made his enemies to be at peace with him. (W. S. Smith, B. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him. |