Gen.49:22 26 Joseph is a fruitful branch,A fruitful branch by a spring;Its branches hang over a wall.“The archers provoked him,And shot at him and were hostile toward him;But his bow remained firm,And his arms were agile,From the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob(From there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),From the God of …
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “I am the Light of the World…” Can you remember the way you viewed the world before the light of Christ burst into your life? I can, even though it was many, many years ago. I remember looking at church as the most boring hour of the week, …
Gen.1:1-3 – – In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. And the earth was a formless and desolate emptiness, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. …
Gen.43:34 – Then he took portions to them from his own table, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they drank freely with him. I love the story of Joseph. It is filled with images of Christ and His blessing on His people even in the darkness of this …
Jn.14:16 – I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, so that He may be with you forever; The third person of the Trinity, the blessed Holy Spirit, is the most mysterious of all the members of the Godhead. He exists in a supportive role, carrying out the Father’s plan and …
Gen.2:23,24 – And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Eph.5:30 – For we …
Gen.22:14 – And Abraham called the name of the place, The-LORD-Will-Provide; as it is said to this day, “In the Mount of the LORD it shall be provided.” Abraham had walked with God for about fifty years at this point. He was probably about 118 years old and still looking to the Lord as his …
Gen.8:22 – While the earth remains,Seedtime and harvest,Cold and heat,Summer and winter,And day and nightShall not cease. The Lord has set His plan of provision for mankind since the beginning; you could call it seed faith living. Historically, man has spent much of his time and resources in farming. Farmers have learned and practiced seed …
Gen.50:20 – As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to keep many people alive. The story of Joseph has many beautiful lessons for all of God’s children, especially those who feel they have been set apart and chosen by God …
Gen.6:8 – But one man found grace in the sight of Yahweh: Noah. Jesus said that the end of this age would be just like it was in the days of Noah. People would be proceeding in life as normal; buying and selling, having weddings; in other words life would appear to be somewhat normal. …
