In the morning, Jacob realized he had been deceived and betrayed. He was enraged! Rachel was devastated! Jacob, the deceiver, was himself deceived and betrayed. Laban got what he wanted, but he had to use deception, betrayal, and trickery to do so.
Category: sin
Obedience is an Act of Faith
Then came the hardest part.”
“What was that?”
“To obey Him. It was like He had His hand on the back of my neck until I called her,” Cora said.
“How did that go?” Deni asked.
The Blame Game
My mother sat down, clasped her hands under her chin casting her penetrating eyes on me and asked, “Whose is this?”
Suddenly, my face and ears had a temperature of their own. Hot. Fear and guilt gripped me tighter than bark on a tree. “Rob’s,” I said.