by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 10, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 29:30 (NKJV) “Then Jacob also went in to Rachel, and he also loved Rachel more than Leah. And he served with Laban still another seven years.” Jacob knew whom he wanted; he loved and wanted Rachel. And although he was deceived the first time after having...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 29:25 (NKJV) “So it came to pass in the morning, that behold, it was Leah. And he said to Laban, ‘What is this you have done to me? Was it not for Rachel that I served you? Why then have you deceived me?’” Beware of deception. Satan can never be trusted,...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 29:20 (NKJV) “So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed only a few days to him because of the love he had for her.” There’s nothing as fulfilling as working for a cause you believe in. Labor is sweet when the heart is involved, and the pains from...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 7, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 29:15 (NKJV) “Then Laban said to Jacob, ‘Because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what should your wages be?’” Don’t use people because they are available to be used. Every laborer is worthy of his wages but...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 6, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 29:12 (NKJV) “And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s relative and that he was Rebekah’s son. So she ran and told her father.” Rachel was well trained like Rebekah was. It seemed like these girls had been properly brought up and they also had close...
