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12061 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 250 paragraph 26

“And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; but God was with him.” Acts 7:9 .

12062 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 250 paragraph 33

… 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 …

12063 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 250 paragraph 35

“And he knew it, and said, It is my son’s coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.” Verse 33 .

12064 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 250 paragraph 44

… unjust. Joseph’s brothers were envious of him; but their envy was only the outgrowth of their own wicked hearts, “For where envy and strife is, there is confusion …

12065 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 1

… which Joseph’s experience resembled that of Christ. Joseph was hated by his brethren; Christ came unto his own, and his own received him not, neither did his …

12066 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 3

1. To whom did Joseph’s brethren sell him?

12067 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 4

“Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver; and they brought Joseph into Egypt.” Genesis 37:28 .

12068 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 7

3. Who was with Joseph in this strange hand?

12069 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 8

“And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.” Genesis 39:2 .

12070 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 9

4. What was the consequence to Joseph of the Lord’s being with him?

12071 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 10

… . And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him; and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.” Genesis 39:3, 4 .

12072 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 11

… , sold Joseph into Egypt; but God was with him, and delivered him out of all his affliction, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt and …

12073 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 13

… for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the Lord was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.” Genesis 39:5 .

12074 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 14

6. How much responsibility was placed upon Joseph?

12075 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 15

“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. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured.” Verse 6 .

12076 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 16

7. How old was Joseph when he was sold into Egypt?

12077 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 17

… Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s …

12078 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 21

“And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.” Verse 10 .

12079 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 April 20, 1888, page 251 paragraph 23

… . And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound; and he was there in the prison.” Verses 19, 20. Read also …