
What a Mess!
Genesis 34
November 21, 2021
Introduction:
“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” – Rom. 15:4
I. Dinah – Beware of worldly
II. Shechem – Beware of growing
III. Jacob – Beware of getting too
IV. Hamor – Beware of unhealthy
V. Simeon and Levi – Beware of excessive
“The appeaser and the avengers, mutually exasperated, and swayed respectively by fear and fury, were perhaps equidistant from true justice. They exemplify two perennial but sterile reactions to evil.” -Kidner
Closing Thoughts