If we come to God as Jacob did, with confession, with tears, and a perseverance that will not be denied, we can prevail with Him also.
The Lord sent an angel to soften the heart of Esau. At sight of Jacob "Esau ran to meet him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him; and they wept."
Jacob journeyed to the Jordan, which he crossed, and "came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan." Here he erected an altar which he named "El-elohe-Israel," which means, "God, the God of Israel."
The Two Dreams of Joseph.
