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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PILLAR

But his bow abode in strength and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob -Genesis 49:24   REFERENCE: GENESIS 49:22-26   The Cambridge Dictionary defines a Pillar as a very important member of a group, organization, or system. Structurally defined as a tall vertical structure […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE POSTERITY

So, he blessed them that day saying, “By you Israel will bless, saying, ‘May God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh!’” – Genesis 48:20a   REFERENCE: GENESIS 48:12-22   By divine orchestration, Jacob his father, and all of Joseph’s brothers and their families relocated to Egypt. When Jacob was about to die, he sent […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PRINCE

“Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, and without your consent, no man may lift his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.” Genesis 41:44   REFERENCE: GENESIS 41:44-49   Joseph was thirty years old when he became a Prince in Egypt, after being given the stamp of approval by Pharoah. Pharoah […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PALACE

“You shall be over my house, and all my people shall be ruled according to your word; only in regard to the throne will I be greater than you.” – Genesis 41:40   REFERENCE: GENESIS 41:37-45   It was 2 years after the Butler’s reinstatement that Joseph was released from the PIT and brought before […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PIT

And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners who were in the prison; whatever they did there, it was his doing.” – Genesis 39:22   REFERENCE: GENESIS 39:20 – 40:14   Joseph’s journey seemed to take a nosedive; one day he was a Principal, and the next, a Prisoner in […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PRINCIPAL

‘So it was, from the time that he had made him overseer {principal} of his house and all that he had, that the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake…’ – Genesis 39:5a   REFERENCE: GENESIS 39:1-6   Potiphar, Chief Executioner and Captain of Pharoah’s bodyguards purchased Joseph from the Ishmaelites and God greatly blessed […]
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JOSEPH’S JOURNEY: THE PRICE

“Then they said to one another, “Look, this dreamer is coming! Come therefore, let us now kill him and cast him into some pit…” – Genesis 37:19-20a   REFERENCE: GENESIS 37:18-34   We are familiar with the story of Joseph and how he became a Prince in Egypt. His journey to becoming a prince came at a […]
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CATCH THE FIRE!

“Then His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up.” – John 2:17   REFERENCE: JOHN 2:14-17   We saw yesterday that zeal is fervency; a burning fire; and true zeal is embodied by Jesus Christ. His zeal would not let Him stomach people ‘buying and selling’ in His […]
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