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201 From Eternity Past, p. 161.4 (Ellen Gould White)
For most of his children, Jacob foretold a prosperous future. At last the name of Joseph was reached, and the father's heart overflowed as he invoked blessings upon “the head of him that was separate from his brethren”:
202 From Eternity Past, p. 161.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph, And on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
203 From Eternity Past, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph's brothers. Conscious guilt made them distrustful and suspicious that Joseph would now visit upon them the long-deferred punishment for their …
204 From Eternity Past, p. 163.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… affected Joseph to tears, and, encouraged by this, his brothers came and fell down before him with the words, “Behold, we be thy servants.” Joseph was pained that …
205 From Eternity Past, p. 163 (Ellen Gould White)
Seeing Christ in Joseph
206 From Eternity Past, p. 163.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph illustrates the life of Christ. It was envy that moved the brothers of Joseph to sell him as a slave; they hoped to prevent him from becoming greater …
207 From Eternity Past, p. 163.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Joseph, through his bondage in Egypt, became a savior to his father's family; yet this fact did not lessen the guilt of his brothers. So the crucifixion of Christ …
208 From Eternity Past, p. 163.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… . And Joseph's patience under injustice, his ready forgiveness and noble benevolence toward his unnatural brothers represent the Saviour's uncomplaining …
209 From Eternity Past, p. 164.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Joseph witnessed the increase and prosperity of his people, and through all the years his faith in God's restoration of Israel to the Land of Promise was unshaken.
210 From Eternity Past, p. 164.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… . “So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old; and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.”
211 From Eternity Past, p. 165.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph that Egypt enjoyed plenty while other nations were perishing from famine. He saw, too, that Joseph's management had greatly enriched the kingdom …
212 From Eternity Past, p. 165.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… not Joseph.” Not that he was ignorant of Joseph's services to the nation, but he wished to make no recognition of them, and, so far as possible, to bury them in oblivion …
213 From Eternity Past, p. 178.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph foretelling their deliverance from Egypt. Some would listen and believe. Others refused to hope. The Egyptians, informed of what was reported among …
214 From Eternity Past, p. 194.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph, which, during the dark years of bondage, had been a reminder of Israel's promised deliverance.
215 From Eternity Past, p. 232.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… . But Joseph's fidelity was a testimony to the true faith. To quench this light Satan worked through Joseph's brothers to cause him to be sold as a slave. But …
216 From Eternity Past, p. 233.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph, Egypt had been an asylum for Israel. God had been honored in the kindness shown His people; and now the long-suffering One, full of compassion, gave …
217 From Eternity Past, p. 258.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… through Joseph. Why did the Lord choose to exalt Joseph so highly among the Egyptians? He desired to place him in the palace of the king that the heavenly illumination …
218 From Eternity Past, p. 323.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… that Joseph was tempted. Thus Samson betrayed his strength into the hands of the Philistines. Here David stumbled. And Solomon, the wisest of kings, became …
219 From Eternity Past, p. 337.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… in Joseph's new tomb. The darkness of hopeless despair seemed to enshroud the world. But he looked again and beheld Him a conqueror ascending to heaven, escorted …
220 From Eternity Past, p. 355.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Here both Abraham and Jacob had pitched their tents. Here the latter bought the field in which the tribes were to bury the body of Joseph. Here also was the well that Jacob had dug.