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Spreading the Word

Spreading the Word. So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading. (Nehemiah 8:8). Genesis 37-38. Page 36 in church Bibles. Genesis. Creation & Fall of man (1–5) Noah, Flood & Babel (6-10)

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Spreading the Word

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  1. Spreading the Word So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading. (Nehemiah 8:8) Genesis 37-38 Page 36 in church Bibles

  2. Genesis • Creation & Fall of man (1–5) • Noah, Flood & Babel (6-10) • Tower of Babel (11) • Abraham (12-25) • Isaac (25-27) • Jacob (27-36) • Joseph (37-50)

  3. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) A man of character A type of Christ

  4. Joseph a type of Christ • loved by his father (v. 3) • rebuked the sin of his brothers (v. 2) • he was hated by his brothers • sold to enemies (vv. 4, 26–28) • punished unjustly (chap. 39) • exalted & became savior of the world • he received a Gentile bride during his rejection by his brethren (41:45) • AW Pink sees 101 ways Joseph is a type of Jesus

  5. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) A man of character A type of Christ A youth for God

  6. And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins Ephesians 2:1-2

  7. And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of this world Ephesians 2:1-2

  8. And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air Ephesians 2:1-2

  9. And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience Ephesians 2:1-2

  10. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) A man of character A type of Christ A youth for God A pure man A favored man A persecuted man A man with dreams

  11. Joseph’s Dreams • God can speak through Dreams

  12. ‘And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, That I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh; Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, Your young men shall see visions, Your old men shall dream dreams. Acts 2:17

  13. Joseph’s Dreams • God can speak through Dreams • Family history of Dreams • Joseph’s later view of dreams • interpretations belong to God? (Ge 40:8) • God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do: (Ge 41:25) • And the dream was repeated to Pharaoh twice because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass. (Ge 41:32)

  14. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) A man of character A type of Christ A youth for God A pure man A favored man A persecuted man A man with dreams

  15. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36)

  16. GILEAD Mediterranean Sea (Great Sea) • Dothan • Shechem CANAAN • Hebron • Beer-sheba EDOM (SEIR)

  17. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36)

  18. Then they said to one another, “We are truly guilty concerning our brother, for we saw the anguish of his soul when he pleaded with us, and we would not hear… Genesis 42:21

  19. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36)

  20. Route Joseph Route of Ishmaelites GILEAD • Dothan • Shechem • Hebron •

  21. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36) Judah and Tamar (38)

  22. “If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the widow of the dead man shall not be married to a stranger outside the family; her husband’s brother shall go in to her, take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her. Deuteronomy 25:5-6

  23. And it shall be that the firstborn son which she bears will succeed to the name of his dead brother, that his name may not be blotted out of Israel. Deuteronomy 25:5-6

  24. But if the man does not want to take his brother’s wife, then … remove his sandal from his foot, spit in his face, and answer and say…‘The house of him who had his sandal removed.’ Deuteronomy 25:7-10

  25. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36) Judah and Tamar (38)

  26. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) • Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36) • Judah and Tamar (38) …Why??? • Timing • 13 years before the throne • + 7 years of plenty • + 2 years of famine • 22 years before Joseph was • reconciled to his brothers

  27. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) • Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36 • Judah and Tamar (38) …Why??? • Timing • Backdrop to Joseph’s character • Jacob’s folly, God’s choice • It is about Jesus…line to Christ

  28. The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham: Abraham begot Isaac, Isaac begot Jacob, and Jacob begot Judah and his brothers. Judah begot Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez begot Hezron, and Hezron begot Ram. Matthew 1:1-6

  29. Joseph – the man (37:1-11) • Joseph – Betrayed (37:12-36 • Judah and Tamar (38) …Why??? • Timing • Backdrop to Joseph’s character • Jacob’s folly, God’s choice • It is about Jesus…line to Christ

  30. “The law and the prophets were until John. Since that time the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is pressing into it. Luke 16:16

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