Joseph's Family
Joseph and his brothers took care of sheep. This is the name of their job:
What is a shepherd?
Joseph had dreamt the sun, moon, and eleven stars bowed down to him, representing this close group of people.
Who is Joseph's whole family?
Joseph bragging about his dreams to his family.
Good choice or bad choice? Why?
Bad choice.
True or false. The Lord was with Joseph and he prospered.
True. (Genesis 39:2)
When someone tells us what will happen in the future.
What is a prophesy?
Joseph's dad. He made him a colorful robe. His dad was known by 2 names. Either one is acceptable.
Who is Jacob or Israel?
Joseph dreamt the sun, moon and eleven stars bowed down to him. What did this dream mean?
That one day his family wold bow down to him.
Selling your brother into slavery.
Bad choice.
In Egypt, Joseph became second in command to pharoah and was put in charge of this very important job.
What is collecting all the food and storing it for the coming famine (the lack of food and water)?
True or false. Joseph chose to take revenge and be mean to his brothers. He kicked and punched them.
False. Joseph chose forgiveness. He cried and hugged them because he was very happy.
She was Joseph's mom.
Who is Rachel?
The Authority who gave Joseph the power of prophetic dreams and interpreting dreams.
Who is God?
Joseph remained faithful to God even though he was innocent when Potiphar's wife lied and sent him to jail for no reason.
Good choice.
True or false. Joseph's brothers travel to Egypt for vacation. If false, then why did they go?
False. They went because there was a famine and they had no food.
True or False. God used the brothers' bad choices to make something good happen and allow Joseph to save his family.
True. God was with Joseph and God saved Joseph's family by allowing him to be in Egypt.
This brother suggested they NOT kill Joseph and had a plan to rescue him.
Who is Reuben?
Joseph interpreted their dreams in the prison: ____ and ____.
The dreams revealed:
Who are the cup bearer and baker.
The cup bearer would be forgiven and the baker would be executed.
Judah offered himself as a slave to spare his younger brother Benjamin.
What is a good choice?
To see if his brothers changed and were making good choices, Joseph planted something personal and expensive in Benjamin's bag.
What is a silver cup?
True or false? Joseph lived 22 years in Egypt before celebrating a family reunion with his father Jacob/Israel and his brothers.
True
They hated Joseph.
Who were Joseph's 10 older brothers?
Pharaoh dreamt of 7 skinny cows eating 7 fat cows and then 7 scrawny heads of grain devouring 7 healthy heads of grain. God gave Joseph the interpretation of the dream and Joseph warned the pharoah of this pending crisis.
What are seven years of bounty, then seven years of severe famine?
What is a very good choice?
Did the famine come?
and did Joseph's brothers bow down to him?
Why?
***Daily Double***
Yes, the famine came.
Yes, his brothers bowed down to him.
Because God is ALWAYS right.
He will be born into the family of Judah, who is Joseph's brother, and will come to earth to save mankind.
Who is the King of Kings, Jesus?