Genesis 47:13-26 Governmental Control in a Financial Collapse

Genesis 47:13-26 Governmental Control in a Financial Collapse CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson, we are skipping the last part of Genesis 46 and the first part of Genesis 47.  However, there are some notable things in those verses that we will deal with before we see how the government gets control of people […]

Genesis 46 Reconciling the Number of Souls in Egypt.

Genesis 46:8-27 Reconciling the Number of Souls in Egypt CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Jacob left Canaan to go into Egypt, he took all of his family with him.  This episode in his life is recorded in Gen. 46, Ex. 1 and Acts 7.  These three chapters show four different counts for the family members […]

Genesis 45:12-28 Gentiles caring for Jews

Genesis 45:16-28 Gentiles caring for Jews CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Immediately upon the revelation of Jesus Christ at the Second Advent, the Jews will be helped by some of the Gentiles.  In this passage of scripture, we see some of the ways that the Gentiles will help the Jews.  Pharaoh, king of Egypt, gave instructions […]

Genesis 45:1-15 Joseph like Jesus Revealing Himself

Genesis 45:1-5 Joseph like Jesus Revealing Himself CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO After Joseph’s brothers finally came to the place of real humility, Joseph revealed himself to them.  His revelation typifies the Lord’s revelation of himself to sinners that come to him for salvation.  Before we examine the types, it is interesting to note that Jesus […]

Genesis 42:1-38 Joseph – Like Jesus Dealing with Sinners

Genesis 42:1-38 Joseph – Like Jesus Dealing with Sinners CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The famine was not only in Egypt; it was in the land of Canaan, as well (1-2).  Therefore, Joseph’s brothers, except Benjamin, went to Egypt to buy corn (3-5).  When they went to Joseph, he recognized them, but did not reveal himself […]

Genesis 41:46-57 Joseph – like Jesus’ Ministry

03-7-27 Genesis 41:46-57 Joseph – Like Jesus’ Ministry CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Once Joseph began to rule, things turned out exactly as he had prophesied in the interpretation of the dreams.  The seven years of plenty came and they stored up corn for the coming famine.  Then the famine began and they had to open […]

Genesis 41:33-45 Joseph – The Wise Ruler

Genesis 41:33-45 Joseph – The Wise Ruler CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson, Joseph recommended to Pharaoh a course of action to prepare for the coming famine.  Pharaoh and his servants agreed that Joseph was the best man to oversee the plan.  So, Joseph was released from prison and became the second ruler in […]

Genesis 41:1-32 Pharaoh’s Dreams

In this lesson, Pharaoh dreams of cattle and corn.  Joseph is called upon to interpret the dreams when the magicians and wise men of Egypt failed to discover their meaning.  Some more types of Christ are found in these verses.   The Dreams – v. 1-7; 17-23 Kine – The definition of kine is “cattle.” […]

Genesis 40:1-23 Joseph – The Dream Interpreter

In this lesson, we see Joseph as a type of the Lord Jesus Christ, when he was actually crucified.  In this chapter, two of Pharaoh’s officers were imprisoned with Joseph.  They dreamed and Joseph interpreted their dreams.  After three days, one of them was restored to his office and the other was hanged.  Likewise, Jesus […]

Genesis 39:1-9 Joseph – A Servant like Jesus

  In this lesson we see 12 more ways that Joseph was a type of Jesus Christ.  We also see that Joseph was tempted by the advances of his master’s wife and from his response we find out what God says about adultery.   # Similitude Joseph’sReference Jesus’Reference 29 Both went to Egypt 39:1 Matt. […]