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461 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 141.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… , for Joseph might expose them to their father, and he would be exceedingly angry with them for their treatment of his much-loved Joseph. They steeled their …

462 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 142.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… to Joseph. He advised them to put him in the pit, and designed to return and take him to his father. “And Reuben returned unto the pit, and behold, Joseph was not in …

463 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 142.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood, and they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and …

464 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 143.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Joseph’s strange dreams. But the Lord controlled events, and caused the cruel course of Joseph’s brethren to bring about the fulfillment of the dreams …

465 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 143.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… to Joseph’s care. “And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat.” It was considered an abomination for …

466 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 143.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… upon Joseph’s morals. It came from one of influence, the most likely to lead astray. Yet how promptly and firmly was it resisted. He suffered for his virtue and …

467 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 145.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… like Joseph they suffer calumny and false accusations, Providence will overrule all the enemy’s devices for good, and God will in his own time exalt as much …

468 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 146.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… which Joseph acted in connection with the scenes of the gloomy prison, was that which raised him finally to prosperity and honor. God designed that he should …

469 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 146.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… where Joseph was bound. “And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them, and they continued a season in ward.” Joseph made his life useful …

470 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 147.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… dream, Joseph looked sad. He understood its terrible meaning. Joseph possessed a kind, sympathizing heart, yet his high sense of duty led him to give the truthful …

471 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 148.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , as Joseph had interpreted to them. Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.” The butler was guilty of the sin of ingratitude. After he had …

472 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 148.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… longer Joseph remained in his gloomy prison. The Lord gave Pharaoh remarkable dreams. In the morning the king was troubled because he could not understand …

473 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 150.1 (Ellen Gould White)

, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon; and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh. And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have …

474 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 150.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Joseph’s answer to the king shows his strong faith and humble trust in God. He modestly disclaims all honor of possessing in himself superior wisdom to interpret …

475 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 151.1 (Ellen Gould White)

“And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one. God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do. The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good …

476 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 151.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Joseph told the king that there would be seven years of great plenty. Every thing would grow in great abundance. Fields and gardens would yield more plentifully …

477 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 151.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… that Joseph said. He believed that God was with him, and was impressed with the fact that he was the most suitable man to be placed in authority at the head of …

478 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 152.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Although Joseph was exalted as a ruler over all the land, yet he did not forget God. He knew that he was a stranger in a strange land, separated from his father …

479 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 152.2 (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 store-houses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the …

480 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 153.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… . And Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt. But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren, for he said, Lest peradventure mischief …