Surely this isn’t it. We have come to salvation in Christ, we have received the Spirit, we are members of a great church. But surely this isn’t it. In Genesis chapter 49 we have a string of blessings on the sons of Jacob; blessings filled with difficult to understand references, even for many scholars. Nevertheless, in this chapter, the last chapter of Jacob’s life, we find the answer to what we are waiting for—the same things God’s people have been waiting for since we left the garden.