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In Their Footsteps #7 - Kind Words and Modest Kindness

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Rabbi Hillel Shaps

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all right so here we go so we are continuing in their footsteps in the footsteps of our patriarchs and matriarchs tonight we're going to get both patriarch and matriarch in so the last few weeks we've gone a little deep into the into the specific characteristics that we associate with the patriarchs that we associate uh kindness with avraham we associate uh kindness with avraham we associate restraint or fear of god with yitzhak justice with yitzhak that's what we spent a lot of time the last two weeks on and then the third would be yaakov jacob who we associate with either truth ms or torah and that is a topic that i do want to get to eventually but i decided for this week i want to move away from that whole theme a little bit just to give us a a break it gets that is a little deep and break it gets that is a little deep and heavy it's going to go go a little bit lighter tonight but with some really important lessons practical from the from the lives of the patriarchs and matriarchs but we'll sign kind of going to continue somewhat where we left off in the story so last week we talked about the blessings that isaac that yitzhak gives mainly we talked about the blessing that he gave to to yaakov to jacob um then of course asav comes back and

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  1. 0:03all right so here we go so we are continuing in their footsteps in the footsteps
  2. 5:39the livestock to return home and that they would no longer grace so he said to
  3. 11:20that on in him and therefore when he then said something critical to them so they
  4. 16:59something for someone he should speak to him patiently and gently informing him that he is
  5. 23:07example he says that sort of the well represents spirituality and god and the the rock
  6. 28:44him so the verse says that god does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous meaning
  7. 34:24so he suggests that actually the only way that this was could possibly have worked out
  8. 40:36he wants to suggest that maybe leia had no idea what rocco had done for her
  9. 46:19because they have no uh no gratitude that's you know that's a different story maybe but
  10. 51:56why verse two in the hebrew it's king of our eleno for great is his steadfast

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