Forgiveness
What is forgiveness?
Forgiveness is choosing to let go of anger or resentment toward someone who has hurt you and trusting God to handle the situation.
What country was Joseph sold into by his brothers?
Egypt
Name one of Jacob's sons (other than Joseph).
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulon, Benjamin
What is a patriarchal blessing?
A special blessing given by priesthood authority that declares lineage and gives personal guidance.
What is the purpose of trials?
Trials can help us grow and become who the Lord wants us to become.
Who in this week's Come Follow Me showed forgiveness?
Joseph
How did Joseph get out of prison?
The butcher (whose dream he had interpreted) remembered he could interpret dreams and he was released to interpret Pharaoh's dreams.
What are the names of Joseph's two sons who have tribes named after them?
Ephraim and Manasseh
Who gives patriarchal blessings?
A patriarch
How did God use Joseph's trials for good?
Joseph's trials helped prepare him to save many people as well as growing him into the man that God wanted him to be.
What happens when we forgive?
We receive peace and healing.
What position did Joseph receive from Pharaoh?
Joseph became second in command over all of Egypt.
Israel
In Come Follow Me this week, who gave prophetic blessings to his family?
Jacob
What did Joseph say when to his brothers about his trials when they met again?
"God meant it unto good"
At what age can you receive you patriarchal blessing?
There is no set age, but you should be mature enough to understand and value the blessing. When you are ready talk to your bishop and he will help you get it set up!