Linda Gieselmann

Oh the stupidity of people when they try to govern their own lives without God's will being done. Generations suffer because of our sins!

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 30:3 ESV

Then she said, "Here is my servant Bilhah; go in to her, so that she may give birth on my behalf, that even I may have children through her."

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 30:2 ESV

Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 30:1 ESV

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or I shall die!"

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:35 ESV

And she conceived again and bore a son, and said, "This time I will praise the Lord." Therefore she called his name Judah. Then she ceased bearing.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:34 ESV

Again she conceived and bore a son, and said, "Now this time my husband will be attached to me, because I have borne him three sons." Therefore his name was called Levi.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:33 ESV

She conceived again and bore a son, and said, "Because the Lord has heard that I am hated, he has given me this son also." And she called his name Simeon.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:32 ESV

And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben, for she said, "Because the Lord has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me."

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:31 ESV

When the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

wrote a note on Genesis 29:30 ESV

What troubles we bring on ourselves because of lusting after something.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:30 ESV

So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served Laban for another seven years.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:29 ESV

(Laban gave his female servant Bilhah to his daughter Rachel to be her servant.)

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:28 ESV

Jacob did so, and completed her week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:27 ESV

Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years."

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:26 ESV

Laban said, "It is not so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.

over 10 years ago

Linda Gieselmann

highlighted Genesis 29:25 ESV

And in the morning, behold, it was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, "What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?"

over 10 years ago