Learning about Joseph
Who is Joseph ?
Do you know Joseph ?
Is he special even Paul make Joseph written in Hebrew 11:22 ?
Joseph is the 11th son of Jacob. His mother is Rachel and Rachel has named him as Joseph based on “God has taken away my disgrace” (Genesis 30:23). Joseph has a younger brother named Benjamin (Genesis 35:18). Joseph has 2 (two) sons, Manasseh (Genesis 41:51) and Ephraim (Genesis 41:52) from his wife Asenath (Genesis 41:45) and died at 110 years old (Genesis 50:26).
Special Days of Joseph
- Genesis 37:2 I can say Joseph life started at 17 years old
- Genesis 37:6-9 Joseph has vision of dreams
- Genesis 37:28 Joseph was sold for 20 shekels
- Genesis 40:23 Joseph forgotten by The chief cupbearer
- Genesis 41:46 Joseph spent 13 years in faith of God’s promises
- Genesis 47:29 Joseph’s faith about committed his promise to father, Israel
God’s Mercy on Joseph
- Genesis 37: 3 Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons
- Genesis 37:21-22;29 Reuben tried to rescue Joseph from other brothers hands
- Genesis 39:2;21 Lord always be with Joseph
- Genesis 41:9 The chief cupbearer remember about Joseph
- Genesis 41:14 Pharaoh sent for Joseph
- Genesis 41:38 Joseph has Pharaoh’s heart
- Genesis 41:42 Pharaoh gave Joseph ring, robes of fine linen and put a gold chain around his neck
- Genesis 41:45 Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-Paneah and gave him Asenath
- Genesis 41:46 Joseph became Pharaoh’s assistant at 30 years old
- Genesis 42:1-38 Joseph met again with his brothers, unless Benjamin
- Genesis 43:1-34 Joseph met again with all his brothers
- Genesis 46:34 Joseph teach his brothers by his wisdom of knowledge
- Genesis 47:12 Joseph also provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to the number of their children
- Genesis 48:14 Israel blessed Joseph and his sons Ephraim and Manasseh
- Genesis 48:22 Israel gave one more ridge of land than to other brothers, and said “the ridge I took from the Amorites with my sword and my bow.”
The Best of Joseph (Faith)
- Genesis 40:8 Joseph believes he has Awesome God and said : “Do not interpretations belong to God?”
- Genesis 41:16 Joseph knows him self and believe all source from God
- Genesis 41:46 Joseph spent 13 years in faith of God’s promises
- Genesis 45:5-8 Joseph believe about God’s plan in his life
- Genesis 46:4 Israel got vision about Joseph
- Genesis 50:19-21 Joseph already forgave his brothers and blessing them
- Genesis 50:25 Joseph has faith and made the Israelites swear an oath
I want to be like Joseph, he has faith and trust in God deeply.
Wish this can be blessing for everyone.
Love,
kei
Me, my self 