In His relentless mission to transform our characters, God uses people to discipline, shape and grow us. In part 13 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 29 – 31.
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Study Notes
Some Context First…
Understanding the Text
- Jacob falls in love with Rachel (29:1-20)
- Laban tricks Jacob (29:21-30)
- Competition for affection and children (29:31 – 30:24)
- Wages for service (30:25-36)
- God blesses Jacob (30:37-43)
- Time to go (31:1-16)
- Laban’s pursuit of Jacob (31:17-35)
- Summary of service (31:36-42)
- Witness and watchpost (31:43-55)
God’s Relentless Mission to Transform Our Characters
God’s Relentless Mission…
- Spiritual disciplines
- Circumstances
- People
Applying the Text
- How is God using the people in your life to make you more like Jesus?