Thursday, November 29, 2018

Genesis Post 67 - Joseph's Boys Blessed (Chapter 48)

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Chapter 48 opens with Joseph receiving a report that Jacob is ill.  This is the first place in scripture where illness is mentioned.  Joseph...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Genesis Post 66 - Taxation, Stewardship, and Jacob's Last Request (Chapter 47)

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Chapter 47 opens with Joseph speaking to Pharaoh, telling him that his family members are here now and are hanging out down in Goshen. Jos...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Genesis Post 65 - Moving Day! (Chapter 46)

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Chapter 46 opens with Israel eagerly heading out from Hebron, stopping in Beersheva to make a sacrifice to the LORD. Then God spoke to Is...
Monday, November 26, 2018

Genesis Post 64 - The Brethren Reunited! (Chapter 45)

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We have now come to the very highlight of the Joseph story. The first three verses: Then Joseph could not restrain himself before all those...
Sunday, November 11, 2018

Genesis Post 63 - The Silver Cup (Chapter 44)

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So, after chapter 43, everything is going well for the brothers.  They have more food, they have their little brother intact, and they even ...
Saturday, November 10, 2018

Genesis Post 62 - The Return of the Brothers (Chapter 43)

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Chapter 43 opens with the family of Jacob in hunger once again.  They have finished the grain from the brothers' first trip to Egypt, an...
Friday, November 9, 2018

Genesis Post 61 - The Brothers Seek Bread (Chapter 42)

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Chapter 42 now switches scenes back to Jacob and family in the land of Canaan. The famine is severe and the family of Jacob is hungry. W...