Matthew's very first sermon where he discusses how Nicodemus didn't understand what it meant to be born again.
Israel had a hard time letting go of something for the sake of salvation.
Joseph was put 2nd in command to prepare Egypt for the upcoming famine.
Paul's harsh first letter produced repentance in the Corinthian church.
Hanging out with the wrong people will cause your life to run in circles.
Jacob thought Esau was going to be angry with him after 20 years, only to realize that God's covenant reached further than the thought.
Jacob operated by covenant drive, while Laban tried to stand in the way and make him a continual slave.