Introduction

Sermon in a sentence: God will keep his promise to bless you despite the world’s opposition.

1. Jacob’s Difficult Situation [Genesis 30:25–30]
     a. Let My People Go [Genesis 30:25–26, cf. Gen. 28:13–15]
     b. Laban Says, “No” [Genesis 30:27–28, cf. Gen 12:3]
     c. The Lord’s Blessing [Genesis 30:29–30, cf. Ps 127:1; Heb. 13:14]

2. Jacob’s Deal with Laban [Genesis 30:31–36]
     a. Jacob’s Deal [Genesis 30:31–34, cf. Gen. 14:21–24; Pro. 11:1; Zec. 8:16–17; 2 Cor. 4:2; 1 Tim. 3:8; Titus 1:7]

     b. Laban’s Deceit [Genesis 30:35–36, cf. 1 Cor. 6:9–11; Prov. 28:25]

3. God’s Divine Blessing [Genesis 30:37–43]
     a. Sticks for Spots [Genesis 30:37–39, cf. Gen. 31:10–12, 30:14–24]
     b. Separate the Strong [Genesis 30:40–42]
     c. Sovereign Surge in Savings [Genesis 30:43, cf. Gen. 12:16, 24:35, 28:14; Matt. 10:22; Jhn. 8:34; Eph. 1:3–14]

Conclusion