by Roger | Oct 16, 2021 | L.I.T
Insight: In chapter 49, Jacob prophesies about the futures of his twelve sons and assigns the blessings accordingly. The most notable being Judah who will father the tribe in which Jesus the Messiah will come. In chapter 5o, the brothers bury Jacob back in Canaan and...
by Roger | Oct 15, 2021 | L.I.T
Insight: The dearth in the land was so severe that the Egyptians sell their livestock, land and even themselves to Joseph on behalf of Pharoh. Joseph then leases the land back to the people so they can grow crops, 20% of the fruit of the harvest is to be given to...
by Roger | Oct 14, 2021 | L.I.T
Insight: Joseph can’t control his emotions any longer and finally reveals himself to his brothers. He explains to them that they shouldn’t feel guilty for selling him into slavery because it wasn’t they that sent him, but God. Conviction:Do not let...
by Roger | Oct 13, 2021 | L.I.T
Insight:Joseph has set up the brothers by putting the cup in Benjamin’s sack. Back when Joseph was a part of the family, the brothers would have gladly given Joseph up to be a slave had the scenario presented itself. Now it’s their father’s other...
by Roger | Oct 12, 2021 | L.I.T
Insight:When they had to go back to Egypt, Israel insists on giving the money back that was left in the sacks. as well as double the money that they took last time. It’s important to be honest when oversight is made. When that cashier gives you too much change,...
