2. Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” Genesis 28:15

3. 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?” Genesis 29:25

6. When the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren. Genesis 29:31

7. When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or I shall die!” 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?” Genesis 30:1-2

8. “I cannot, by direct moral effort, give myself new motives. After the first few steps in the Christian life we realize that everything which really needs to be done in our souls can be done only by God. --C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

9. The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and from the land of my kindred, and who spoke to me and swore to me, ‘To your offspring I will give this land,’ he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there. Genesis 24:7 Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, “The thing has come from the Lord; we cannot speak to you bad or good. Genesis 24:50

10. For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. Romans 7:15

11. Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” Genesis 28:15 And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20

12. the Lord alone guided him (Jacob), no foreign god was with him. Deuteronomy 32:12

13. No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. 1 Corinthians 10:13