When a legalistic organization takes the tale of Jacob and Rachel to illustrate the need to work hard to fulfill a contract, they detract from the point, which is that if you love something, carrying out work for it won't feel like work. (Genesis 29:20)
Perspective
by Cthulhu 4 Replies latest jw friends
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palmtree67
Yes!
You said what I've always thought.
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Broken Promises
I always read it as a love story. But then, I am a girl.
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heathen
everything is work ..............
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kurtbethel
Actually, that is a good story to illustrate what an experience with the Watchtower is like. Being conned into doing a lot of hard work because of a bait and switch!