The morning
Manna will be provided at 6am. Thanks. Studying
Genesis in the SSnet.org series Lesson 9, may the Holy Spirit be the speaker to
your heart. The Topic today
is: "The Deceiver Deceived: Laban Deceiving Jacob: The Boomerang Effect of
our actions". The Opening
Hymn will be 229 "Spirit of the Living God" The Sabbath
School Quarterly, downloadable from SSnet.org in the Teacher's Edition is on
page 114 and for the laymen edition or Standard Edition, on page 75 The SSnet.org
site allows anyone, anywhere to read the lesson in their own language. Choose
your own language to see God speaking also to your heart. ---It is
payback time. ---Jacob
deceived his brother a number of times in a number of ways with blessing theft
and inheritance theft. ---Now when he
wants to get married, despite a clear contract with Laban, Laban deceived him. ---Because of
love the long time he worked for Rachel was like a few days (Gen 29:20). ---Jacob also
used the word "deceived" that Esau used. ---It is almost
the lex talionis "eye for an eye" principle, says dr. Doukhan. ---Jesus
pointed out that what one sows, one will reap. ---It is the
Boomerang Principle in our lives.