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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Genesis 38 Judah’s Children

  Genesis 38 is a “parenthetical” chapter inserted by the Holy Spirit to tell you about Judah’s sons.  In other words, this chapter falls right in the middle of the history of Joseph, but does not fit chronologically with his history.  Judah took his Canaanite bride from Adullam, a place...

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