Introduction One final message from Genesis 45 - but focusing on Jesus Seeing Joseph as a type of Christ A reminder of the guilt of the brothers Past events still…
Introduction A task of the preacher is to make the word plain Example from the Old Testament A lot of words, verses and thoughts - some images come to mind…
Introduction Looking at Joseph Overview to date A picture of Jesus Christ Joseph's brothers bowing down before again Once before and twice again Fulfilment of the dreams 20-21 years previously…
Introduction Example of Jacob and of Joseph Ecc 7:8 - "the end of a thing is better than its beginning" To discover their money purse - the worst news possible…
Introduction In the Bible - it is often the most peaceable people receive the most persecution Example of Moses and David v9 - speaking about peacemakers v10 - speaking about…
Introduction Jesus speaks about tremendous blessing on the people of God He speaks of the kingdom of heaven He speaks of the earth His mind is upon the new heaven…
Introduction To look at one verse - appropriate for a Communion Service Words in the Old Testament and the New Testament Reading: Genesis 41:55 Pharaoh speaking about Joseph - a…
Introduction Looking at the Beatitudes They begin unusually - with a poem Held up as a great piece of literature It is much more than this It speaks deep challenging…
Introduction We all go through different phases of life - examples Example of Joseph What phase of life are you in? God is faithful and is with us God does…
Introduction We are going to begin looking at the Beatitudes We have finished look at Jesus' last message - His final discourse (John 14-16) The first recorded message of Jesus…