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Explore the biblical story of Joseph from Genesis 37:1-40:23 and uncover the parallels to the Messiah. From jealousy and dreams to slavery, success, and imprisonment, discover the spiritual significance behind Joseph's experiences and how they connect to the Messianic prophecy. Delve into the depths of Joseph's trials and triumphs, his prophetic dreams, and the ultimate symbolism of his journey. Gain insights into the layers of interpretation and the profound lessons hidden within this timeless narrative.
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Veyeishev(And He Settled) Bereishit 37:1 – 40:23 Genesis 37:1 – 40:23
Joseph – Foreshadow of the Messiah? • Making the Connection • Jealousy and Dreams • Slavery and Success • Prison and Interpretation’s • The Meaning of Three’s
Jealousy and Dreams • The Chronicles of Jacob • Why did Joseph’s brothers hate him? • What about that Coat? • Why did Joseph tell his brothers his dreams? • Sheaves of Wheat • Sun, Moon & Stars • Physical/Spiritual? Joseph the Messiah?
Slavery and Success • Why does the Torah say that Jacob sent Joseph from the depth of Hebron when Hebron is in the Judean hills above what would become Jerusalem? • Why was Joseph lost in Shechem and why did the man ask him “What do you seek?” • Why did Jacob find it necessary to send Joseph to check on his brothers?
Slavery and Success • Even Onto Death • Thrown in a Pit • Sold for 20 Pieces of Silver • Ruben’s Distress • A King’s Robe Covered in Blood • Potiphar’s Slave • Head of Household • A Boast, an Accusation and a Garment!
Prison and Interpretation’s • Thrown in Prison • Favor Found • The Cupbearer & The Baker • The Dreams & Interpretations’ • The Wine • The Bread • Crucified & Forgotten
The Meaning of Three’s • Level’s of Interpretation • Pashat (Simple) • Remez (Hint) • Drash (Search) • Sod (Hidden) • The number 3 & the Messiah
Making the Connection • The Sign of the Barren Womb • The Sign of Divine Election • Joseph the Sheppard • The One Who Was Hated • Why did Jacob love Joseph over his brothers? • The Rejection of Joseph by His Brothers • They Hated Him More on Account of His Dreams
Making the Connection • The Messianic Significance of Joseph’s Dreams • Joseph was sent to Shechem to check on his Brothers and the Flocks • Seeking Lost Sheep • The Conspiracy Against Joseph • They Couldn’t Kill Joseph Themselves • They Threw Joseph into a Pit
Making the Connection • Joseph was not in the pit when Reuben went to rescue him. • Joseph was stripped of his garment • Sold for 20 Pieces of Silver • His Kingly Coat was Dipped in Blood • Jacob Rent His Garments When He Learned Joseph Died • Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife
Making the Connection • Joseph the Servant/Slave • Joseph in Prison • Joseph, the Egyptian Jesus said, “For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about Me”. John 5:46