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361 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 217.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… , but Joseph’s first thought was of God. “How ... can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?” he said.
362 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 218.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… against Joseph, the young Hebrew would have lost his life; but the modesty and uprightness that had uniformly characterized his conduct were proof of his …
363 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 218.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… . But Joseph’s real character shines out, even in the darkness of the dungeon. He held fast his faith and patience; his years of faithful service had been most …
364 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 218.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Joseph gradually gained the confidence of the keeper of the prison, and was finally entrusted with the charge of all the prisoners. It was the part he acted …
365 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 219.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… ?” said Joseph, “tell me them, I pray you.” As each related his dream, Joseph made known its import: In three days the butler was to be reinstated in his position, and …
366 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 219.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… to Joseph, both for the cheering interpretation of his dream and for many acts of kind attention; and in return the latter, referring in a most touching manner …
367 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 219.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph, and a pang of remorse for his forgetfulness and ingratitude. He at once informed the king how his own dream and that of the chief baker had been interpreted …
368 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 220.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… relief. Joseph was immediately sent for; he put off his prison attire, and shaved himself, for his hair had grown long during the period of his disgrace and confinement …
369 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 220.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… . And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.” Joseph’s reply to the king reveals his humility and his faith …
370 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 220.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… ,” said Joseph. “God hath showed Pharaoh what He is about to do.” There were to be seven years of great plenty. Field and garden would yield more abundantly than ever …
371 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 221.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… by Joseph in the management of the prison; it was evident that he possessed administrative ability in a pre-eminent degree. The cupbearer, now filled with …
372 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 221.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… invest Joseph with the insignia of his high office. “And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of …
373 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 222.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . But Joseph’s character bore the test alike of adversity and prosperity. The same fidelity to God was manifest when he stood in the palace of the Pharaohs …
374 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 222.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… was Joseph enabled to make such a record of firmness of character, uprightness, and wisdom?—In his early years he had consulted duty rather than inclination …
375 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 224 (Ellen Gould White)
Chapter 21—Joseph and His Brothers
376 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 224.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Joseph, immense storehouses were erected in all the principal places throughout the land of Egypt, and ample arrangements were made for preserving the …
377 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 224.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do. And the famine was over all the face of the earth: and Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians.”
378 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 224.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… earth.” “Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.” His Hebrew name had been exchanged for the one bestowed upon him by the king, and there was little resemblance …
379 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 225.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… since Joseph had been separated from his brothers, these sons of Jacob had changed in character. Envious, turbulent, deceptive, cruel, and revengeful they …
380 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 225.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… day Joseph caused the brothers to be brought before him. He dared not detain them longer. Already his father and the families with him might be suffering for …