Gen 42-44
Summarize the important points of Genesis 42.
Joseph's brothers bowed before Joseph and Joseph remembered his childhood dreams.
Who accepted full responsibility for Benjamin by saying that he would bear the blame forever if anything happened to him?
Judah.
What was Joseph's position during the splendor of the Middle Kingdom of Egypt? (Double your points if you define that position as well.)
Vizier. A civil officer in ancient Egypt who represented the Pharaoh.
What is the theme for Genesis 45-47?
God is our provider. We can trust and forgive.
What is the Word of God for Christian living?
The standard.
According to Romans 2:4, what leads to repentance?
The goodness and kindness of God.
Why do you think the word honest/true is repeated so often in Genesis 42?
Because Joseph was testing the brothers and they were trying to prove that they were now honest men.
What land did Joseph want Jacob and his sons to live in? Why?
Goshen. They were shepherds and so detestable to Egyptians.
Which gift did Joseph not give his brothers for the return trip to Canaan in Genesis 45:21-22?
(a) Provisions (b) wagons (c) honey (d) clothing
(c) honey
Recite a memory passage.
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Who did Joseph use to hide his identity?
An interpreter.
(Fill in the blank) The theme for Genesis 42-44 is God is _____ and we can trust Him when we are in _____.
The theme for Genesis 42-44 is God is compassionate and we can trust Him when we are in power.
What happened in Genesis 45:3?
Joseph revealed the truth about his identity to his brothers.
What did the Egyptians give Joseph to purchase food during the famine?
According to Matthew 1, who are the women in the genealogy of Jesus Christ?
Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Bathsheba, and Mary.
The name meaning "that hears or obeys; that is heard."
They were not recognized by their people. Genesis 42:8 and John 14:9.
How was Joseph treated in Genesis 37:5, 37:19, and 37:24?
He was hated, mocked, and alone.
What is the Hebrew word for "wept" from Genesis 45:2? (Double your points if you provide the meaning of the Hebrew word.)
Qowl. It means, "to call aloud; a voice or sound."
Who was protected by God while walking twelve days with one hundred orphans in a war-torn country?
Gladys May Aylward.
What did Jacob hope for when he sent double the money back to Joseph?
Compassion for Jacob's family.
Provide 3 facts about Lillian Trasher.
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What three things might Joseph have seen in the wealthy land of Egypt?
1) The Great Sphinx and Pyramid of Giza
2) pectoral and necklace of Sithathoryunet
3) hieroglyphic writingWhat is the connection between Isaiah 53:12 and Luke 23:32-34?
Jesus was numbered among criminals and bore the sins of many on the cross.
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