Jacob Makes A Vow With God - Genesis 28:1-29:35

Jacob Makes A Vow With God - Genesis 28:1-29:35

From Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager by Salem Podcast Network

May 2, 2026 · 1h 34m

About this episode

Dennis Prager explores Jacob's vow to God and the complexities of divine intervention.

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the complexities of divine intervention and the nature of God's relationship with humanity. He delves into the story of Jacob, who makes a vow to God after a dream, and discusses the implications of this vow. Prager also examines the concept of making deals with God, questioning whether it's possible to negotiate with a higher power. He shares his thoughts on the importance of understanding the difference between healthy and unhealthy religion, and how this distinction can impact our relationship with God. Follow on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239 Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl Learn more about Dennis Prager: https://pragertopia.com/ Follow Dennis on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DennisPrager Follow Dennis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedennisprager/ Follow Dennis on X: https://x.com/DennisPrager Learn more about the Salem Podcast Network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at…

People in this episode

Host: Dennis Prager

Topics covered

  • divine intervention
  • God's relationship with humanity
  • Jacob's vow
  • negotiating with God
  • healthy religion
  • unhealthy religion

Keywords

  • divine intervention
  • God
  • Jacob
  • vow
  • religion
  • negotiation
  • humanity

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Genesis 28:1-29:35

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