by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 13, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 30:16 (NKJV) “When Jacob came out of the field in the evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, ‘You must come in to me, for I have surely hired you with my son’s mandrakes.’ And he lay with her that night.” Sexual intercourse must never be merchandised and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 12, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 30:2 (NKJV) “And Jacob’s anger was aroused against Rachel, and he said, ‘Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?’” Rather than give excuses, let us seek to provide answers for men. Yes, we recognize that it’s God who...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Aug 11, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 29:32 (NKJV) “So Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben; for she said, “The Lord has surely looked on my affliction. Now therefore, my husband will love me.”‘ Although Leah had delicate eyes and was obviously not as beautiful as Rachel,...
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,...
