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…. Genesis 47-50. Lesson 22. Arrival in Egypt. Joseph told Pharaoh the family had arrived Pharaoh asked their occupation Made chief shepherds over Pharaoh’s herds Pharaoh blessed Jacob. Famine Still Severe. All money exchanged for grain No money left to purchase grain
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Genesis 47-50 Lesson 22
Arrival in Egypt • Joseph told Pharaoh the family had arrived • Pharaoh asked their occupation • Made chief shepherds over Pharaoh’s herds • Pharaoh blessed Jacob
Famine Still Severe • All money exchanged for grain • No money left to purchase grain • Flocks and herds exchanged for grain • Next year • Still famine • No money, no flocks • Exchange land for grain • Taxed 1/5 of production
Israel in Goshen • Grew and multiplied exceedingly • Jacob 147 years old • Please do not bury me in Egypt • Joseph promised • “I will do as you have said”
Jacob’s Blessing • Joseph takes his sons to Jacob • Jacob blesses Ephraim and Manasseh • They shall be as my own sons • Ephraim, the younger, shall be the greater • Through his sons, Joseph gets a double portion
Future of the Sons • Rueben: Acknowledged as his firstborn, the beginning of Jacob’s strength he was unstable as water and would not excel because he had defiled his father’s bed in committing fornication with Bilhah. • Simeon / Levi: named as brethren because of their cruelty. Jacob cursed their anger and wrath because it was fierce and cruel. They would be divided and scattered in Israel. (Remember Shechem)
Future of the Sons • Judah: The scepter would not depart from Judah (49:10) His brethren would praise him and bow before him. Compared to a lion in different stages of life. Through his lineage Christ would come. • Zebulun: Would dwell on the sea and be a haven for ships, and his border would be Zidon. • Issachar: Compared to a strong donkey carrying two burdens. Would become a servant to tribute.
Future of the Sons • Dan: Would judge his people (one of the judges of Israel – Samson). Referred to as an adder by the way (snake in grass) Judges 18:27 • Gad: A troop would overcome him, but he would overcome in the end. • Asher: His bread would be fat and he would yield royal dainties. • Naphtali: A hind (dear) let loose. He would give goodly words.
Future of the Sons • Joseph: A fruitful bough. Would be made strong by God even when others hated him. Blessings would prevail upon him. • Benjamin: As a raving wolf in the morning would devour the prey. At night he would divide the spoil.
Jacob Dies • Request for burial • cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite as a possession for a burial place • Others buried there • Abraham • Sarah • Isaac • Rebekah • Leah
Jacob’s Burial • Embalmed by Egyptians • Mourned for seventy days • Large Egyptian entourage accompanied Joseph and family to bury Jacob • Buried, as requested, in cave of Machpelah
Back in Egypt • Brothers fear reprisal • Plead with Joseph • "Do not be afraid, for am I in the place of God? But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive”
Joseph Dies • Special request • you shall carry up my bones from here • Egyptians embalm Joseph • Place him in a coffin • Joseph is 110 years old
Remember the Promises • "I am dying; but God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land to the land of which He swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
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Judah X Judah 721 – 586 B. C. Judah Alone
Judah taken into Babylon 1st group in 606 B.C. 2nd group in 597 B.C. 3rd group in 586 B.C. 70 years Captivity
Palestine Zerubbabel in 536 B.C. Ezra in 458 B.C. Nehemiah in 445 B.C. Return from Captivity
Palestine Amos 8:11 ‘a famine of hearing the word of God’ ??? Years of Silence
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Great Galilean Ministry (18 months) Life of Christ
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