Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king's prisoners were confined. But while Joseph was there in the prison, the LORD was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. Genesis 39:20-21 At times, life can be appear to be... Continue Reading →
Genesis 41:16 God Warns Even The Lost
"I cannot do it," Joseph replied to Pharaoh, "but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires." Genesis 41:16 Joseph had been thrown into prison for something he did not do. While there God was with him and gave him great favor with the guards. Later God gives him the interpretation of the dreams of... Continue Reading →
Genesis 39:9 A Bold Stand Against Sinning
"No one is greater in this house than I am. My master has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?" Genesis 39:9 Joseph had become a slave to Potiphar. While working there as a slave, Potiphar noticed how... Continue Reading →
Genesis 39:3-4 Doing Your Best Work
"When his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord gave him success in everything he did, Joseph found favor in his eyes and became his attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household, and he entrusted to his care everything he owned." Genesis 39:3-4 Israel, formally Jacob, had many... Continue Reading →
Matthew 1:24 Do It Right Now
"When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife." Matthew 1:24 An angel had come to Mary and told her that God would give her a child even though she was not married yet. She was engaged to be married to Joseph.... Continue Reading →