Joseph Promoted
Can you describe Pharaoh's two dreams?
Dream 1: 7 sleek and fat cows came up out of the Nile river, then 7 ugly cows came up out of the river and ate up the fat cows.
Dream 2: 7 healthy heads of grain growing on a stalk then 7 other thin scorched heads of grain sprouted. The thin heads of grain ate up the healthy heads of grain.
How many of Jacob's sons went down to Egypt to buy grain?
10
Who said he would bring Benjamin back safely?
Judah
What happened after Joseph and his brothers buried their father?
The brothers worried that Joseph would pay them back for the wrongs they had done to him.
Fill in the missing blanks to this verse: "I cannot do it,' Joseph replied to _________, 'but _____ will give Pharaoh the answer he desires."
Genesis 41:16
Fill in the missing blanks to this verse: "I cannot do it,' Joseph replied to Pharaoh, 'but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires."
Genesis 41:16
What happened when Pharaoh Summoned the magicians and the wise men?
Neither the magicians nor the wise men could interpret the dreams.
What did Joseph accuse his brothers of being when they got to Egypt?
Spies
Why did Joseph tell everyone to leave his presence?
He could no longer control himself
What happened when Joseph was 110 years old?
He died.
Fill in the missing blanks for this verse: "I am with you and will ____ over you wherever you ___, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have ________ you."
Genesis 28:15
Fill in the missing blanks for this verse: "I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."
Genesis 28:15
Which of Pharaoh's officials remembered his shortcomings?
The cupbearer.
Why did Joseph plan to test his brothers?
He wanted to know if they were telling the truth
How did Joseph react to his brother Benjamin?
He threw his arms around him and wept.
What did Joseph say he would continue to do for his family?
Provide for them and their children
Genesis 45:7
Fill in the missing blanks to this verse, "But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and save your lives by a great deliverance."
Genesis 45:7
Who did Joseph say Pharaoh should put in charge of Egypt?
A wise and discerning man.
What happened to Joseph's brothers after three days in prison?
Nine brothers went home, but one had to stay in Egypt
How many more years of famine were still to come?
5
Where did Joseph and his brothers bury their father Jacob?
Canaan
Fill in the missing blanks to this verse, "But ___ will surely come to your aid and take you up out of this _____ to the land he promised an ____ to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob."
Genesis ___:24b
Fill in the missing blanks to this verse, "But God will surely come to your aid and take you up out of this land to the land he promised an oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob."
Genesis 50:24b
What were the names of Joseph's two sons?
Ephriam and Manasseh
What did Reuben try to convince Jacob to do?
Allow Benjamin to come with them to Egypt.
Why did Israel set out to Egypt?
He was convinced Joseph was alive and wanted to see him before he died.
What did Joseph make the Israelites swear to do after he died?
Carry his bones up from this place
Recite Ephesians 4:32
"Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
Ephesians 4:32