Questions
11. Why did Jacob decide to leave Harran for Canaan? God commanded Jacob, Go back to the land of your fathers and to your relatives, and I will be with you..
12. a. Give verses in which Jacob praised God and resolved his bitterness over unjust treatment. Verse 42, If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you..
b. How can you give credit where credit is due for the good things that happen to you? Acknowledge God and praise God for his providence.
13. Which of today’s verses help or encourage you? God will provide even people took advantage of me. From Heb 12, God is a good God, also a just God, being disciplines by God, it make us grow, even though it may not be pleasant.
Jacob asked Laban for permission to go home, but Laban bargained for him to stay