A few insights into God's Word.
Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God?" Genesis 50:19 Sitting in a place of authority is the desire of many. People want to be able to have complete control over situations. In this position, one can correct others without any questions being asked or pushed. Demands... Continue Reading →
Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants of Pharaoh; give us seed, that we may live and not die, that the land may not be desolate. Genesis 47:19 Starvation and hunger will drive a person... Continue Reading →
And God sent me before you to preserve a posterity for you in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. Genesis 45:7 Traveling down a road, people will normally take the easiest route to get to their destination. Very few like to take a route that is filled with trouble and... Continue Reading →
Then they said to one another, "We are truly guilty concerning our brother, for we saw the anguish of his soul when he pleaded with us, and we would not hear; therefore this distress has come upon us." Genesis 42:21 Doing something wrong and not getting caught may cause one to feel as if one... Continue Reading →
So Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, "It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace." Genesis 41:16 Taking credit for accomplishing something is what most people are willing to do very quickly. Everyone wants recognition for what they were able to do. People like to be honored for what they did and... Continue Reading →
