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2421 True Education, p. 91.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Study the experiences of Joseph and Moses, of Daniel and David. Compare the early history of David with the history of Solomon, and consider the results.
2422 True Education, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… was Joseph’s shield amidst the corruptions of Egypt. To the allurements of temptation his answer was steadfast: “How ... can I do this great wickedness, and sin …
2423 Unlikely Leaders, p. 8.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… made Joseph a fountain of life to the ancient Egyptian nation. Through him God preserved that whole people. Through Daniel God saved the life of all the wise …
2424 Unlikely Leaders, p. 39.3 (Ellen Gould White)
With Joseph of Arimathea, Nicodemus had borne the expense of Jesus’ burial. The disciples had been afraid to show themselves openly as Christ’s followers …
2425 Unlikely Leaders, p. 210.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… persecuted. Joseph was slandered and persecuted because he would not compromise his virtue and integrity. David was hunted like a wild animal by his enemies …
2426 Story of Redemption, p. 1.370
Joseph listened carefully to what his father, Jacob, taught him about God. Joseph loved the Lord. He followed his father’s teachings more carefully than his …
2427 Story of Redemption, p. 1.371
… God. Joseph told his father what his brothers were doing, hoping Jacob could make them change their ways. But Joseph’s brothers became angry because he told …
2428 Story of Redemption, p. 1.372
… gave Joseph two dreams. Joseph innocently told his brothers about the dreams. "’We were all in the field tying up sheaves of wheat," he said, "’when my sheaf got up …
2429 Story of Redemption, p. 1.373
"’Do you think you are going to be a king and rule over us?’" Joseph’s brothers asked. So they hated him more because of his dreams and because of what he said about them.
2430 Story of Redemption, p. 1.374
"Then Joseph had another dream and told his brothers, ’I had another dream, in which I saw the sun, the moon, and eleven stars bowing down to me.’
2431 Story of Redemption, p. 1.375
… you?` Joseph’s brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept thinking about the whole matter" ( Gen. 37:7-11 ).
2432 Story of Redemption, p. 1
JOSEPH IN EGYPT
2433 Story of Redemption, p. 1.376
… sold Joseph, Joseph would never become greater than themselves. They thought they had put Joseph where they never would be bothered by his dreams again. The …
2434 Story of Redemption, p. 1.377
God did not let Joseph go into Egypt alone. Angels prepared the way for him to be received in the right place. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard, bought Joseph from the Ishmaelites. God was with Joseph and blessed him.
2435 Story of Redemption, p. 1.378
… with Joseph and trusted Joseph so much he "turned over everything he had to the care of Joseph and did not concern himself with anything except the food he …
2436 Story of Redemption, p. 1.379
When Joseph was tempted to disobey the law of God and to sin against his master, he firmly refused to disobey God. Joseph showed proof of his love for God in the …
2437 Story of Redemption, p. 1.380
Joseph could not be influenced either by threats or by promised rewards to do wrong and disobey God’s laws. When Joseph was falsely accused of a terrible …
2438 Story of Redemption, p. 1.381
Joseph was bound in chains and kept in a dark, gloomy prison. But God changed this awful experience into a blessing. God gave Joseph favor with the keeper of the prison. Soon Joseph was responsible for all the prisoners.
2439 Story of Redemption, p. 1.382
In Joseph’s experience we find an example for all who will ever live on the earth. People face temptations, but God always is ready to keep people from sinning …
2440 Story of Redemption, p. 1.383
… . But Joseph quickly and firmly refused to yield to temptation. He had to suffer as a result of not being willing to sin. Potiphar’s wife accused him of doing …