Todays Story
How did Joseph's brothers feel about him and why?
Israel
Prince of God
descendant
Someone who comes directly from you/your family
Example: you are your grandparent's descendant
I am the ____ who appeared to you at _______, the place where you _________ the pillar of _____ and made your ________ to me. Now get ready and ______ this country and ______ to the land of your birth.
Genesis 31:13
God, Bethel, anointed, stone, promise, leave, return
What were the 2 dreams Joseph had?
The wheat bowing down, and the sun, moon and stars bowing down
What did Jacob name his youngest son
Benjamin
Jacob
liar
foreign
comes from somewhere else (a different country, culture, religion)
But you have said, ‘I will surely make you prosper and will make your ____________ like the ____ of the sea, which cannot be ________.’”
Genesis 32:12
descendants, sand, counted
What did Joseph's brothers end up doing to him?
throwing him in a pit and selling him as a slave for 20 shekels of silver
What did Jacob bury under the tree?
foreign gods and earings
Isaac
Laughter
Prosper
to be successful or to do well in life, having more than enough
Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be ______, but _______, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have ________.”
Genesis 32:28
Jacob, Israel, overcome
What did they do to trick Jacob into thinking that Joseph was dead
killed a goat, dipped the robe in blood, gave it to jacob
What did God promise Jacob (Israel)
A nation would come from him, kings would come from him, God would give this land to Jacob and his family
Esau/Edom
Red
abide, abding
to stay, live, last
But Esau ran to meet _____ and embraced him; he threw his ____ around his neck and kissed him. And they wept.
Genesis 33:4
Jacob, arms
What was the name of the Brother who did NOT want to kill Joseph
Reuben
Who were the 3 people who died in last weeks story
Deborah (nurse) Rachel (Jacob' wife) Isaac (Jacob and Esau's dad)
Abraham
father of many
mourn/mourning
grief, a heavy, deep sadness that usually happens after a loss (like death)
Whoever hates his brother is a _________, and you know that no murderer has eternal ____ abiding in him.
1 John 3:15
murderer, life