Joseph Transmits Abraham’s Promise
Bible Truth:
Because Jacob and Joseph were both faithful to God; Joseph was able to forgive his brothers’ treachery from so many years before.
Bible Truth:
Because Jacob and Joseph were both faithful to God; Joseph was able to forgive his brothers’ treachery from so many years before.
Bible Truth:
Jacob and Joseph were both faithful to God, and God remained faithful to His promise to Abraham by putting Joseph in a position to save his entire family from starvation.
It was God’s will for the chief butler would be freed only to forget about Joseph’s request (Genesis 40:14). There have been a few times when we’ve wondered why we can’t seem to move up and do better. It may not be because of what we’ve done. Remember this passage where Joseph was forgotten for a divine reason. It could be because of what we’re about to do and that brings glory to God and be a blessing to others.
Bible Truth:
in Joseph’s abilities, elevated him to the second position in all of Egypt, and gave him responsibility for ruling the day-by-day activities of the kingdom.
Bible Truth:
Potiphar’s complete faith in Joseph’s integrity, Joseph’s faith in and loyalty to God, and Joseph’s loyalty to Potiphar led Joseph to decline [reject] his mistress’s sexual demands.