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Isaac's keys

Isaac was threatened with death but survived.(at the hand of Abraham)

The Ram was a substitutionary death.

He is the usurping second son to Ishmael.

Isaac was snatched up [1]

Threatened with death but did not die [2]

Underground three times:

First well [3] and called it "contention" (Esek).
Second well [4] he called "enmity, accuser. (Satan)
Third well [5] and named it "wide street".

And right after God blessed him to be fruitful. [6]

Fourth well [7] he called oath (Sheba) [8]


References

  1. Ge 26:6 ¶ And Isaac dwelt in Gerar [drag away]:
  2. Ge 26:7 And the men of the place asked [him] of his wife; and he said, She [is] my sister: for he feared to say, [She is] my wife; lest, [said he], the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she [was] fair to look upon.
  3. Ge 26:19 And Isaac’s servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
  4. Ge 26:21 And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.
  5. Ge 26:22 And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
  6. Ge 26:24 And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I [am] the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I [am] with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham’s sake.
  7. Ge 26:33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city [is] Beersheba unto this day.
  8. Ge 26:33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city [is] Beersheba unto this day.