JOSEPH’S FAITH AND STEWARDSHIP

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Genesis 45:1-50:26(45:1-11; 46:26-47:26; 50:15-26)

Key Verse 50:20 “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.”

 

  1. After hearing Judah’s plea for Benjamin, how did Joseph reveal himself to his brothers? (45:1-4) What assurance did he give them?

 

 

 

 

  1. What does the fact that Joseph saw meaning in being sold as a slave say about his faith in God? (45:5-8; 50:20)

 

 

 

 

  1. How did Joseph help his family live independently in Egypt? (46:31-34) What does this show about his faith in God’s promise to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob? (50:24-25)

 

 

 

 

  1. How did Joseph help the people of Egypt who were starving because of the famine? (47:13-26) What can we learn from Joseph about how he did not take advantage of the people of Egypt and his loyalty to Pharaoh?

 

 

 

 

 

  1. When Joseph’s brothers became fearful after Jacob’s death, how did Joseph reassure them?(50:13-21) Even though Joseph is not in Jesus’ genealogy, in what way does he foreshadow Jesus?

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