By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave instructions concerning the burial of his bones. --Parallel verses:Genesis 50:22-26Joseph stayed in Egypt, along with all his father’s family. He lived a hundred and ten years and saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children. Also the […]
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons, and worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff. --Parallel verses:Genesis 46:20In Egypt, Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On. Here we find that Joseph married Asenath. She was the daughter of a […]
No one is beyond the touch of his grace.
God wants us to be willing to lay everything down in submission to him.
The God of the universe is on my side.
All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance, admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth. People who say such things show that they are looking for a country of their own. If they […]
True faithfulness is not perfection or the lack of failures.
Heavenly fear of God is good and based on a love relationship with him.
