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161 From Eternity Past, p. 144.2 (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. The part he acted in the …

162 From Eternity Past, p. 144.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… under Joseph's charge. One morning, observing that they appeared very sad, he kindly inquired the cause and was told that each had had a remarkable dream, of …

163 From Eternity Past, p. 144.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… dream, Joseph made known its import. In three days the butler was to be reinstated in his position and give the cup into Pharaoh's hand as before; but the chief …

164 From Eternity Past, p. 145.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… to Joseph for the cheering interpretation of his dream and for many acts of kind attention. In return Joseph, referring to his own unjust captivity, entreated …

165 From Eternity Past, p. 145.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… longer, Joseph remained a prisoner. The hope that had been kindled in his heart gradually died out, and to all other trials was added the bitter sting of ingratitude …

166 From Eternity Past, p. 145.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Joseph and 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 …

167 From Eternity Past, p. 145.4 (Ellen Gould White)

It was humiliating to Pharaoh to consult a slave, but he was ready if his troubled mind might find relief. Joseph was immediately sent for; he put off his prison attire and was conducted to the king.

168 From Eternity Past, p. 145.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… . And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.” Joseph modestly disclaimed the honor of possessing in himself …

169 From Eternity Past, p. 146.2 (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 …

170 From Eternity Past, p. 147.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… by Joseph in the management of the prison. It was evident that he possessed administrative ability in a pre-eminent degree. In all the realm, Joseph was the …

171 From Eternity Past, p. 147.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck; and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and …

172 From Eternity Past, p. 147.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… . But Joseph's character bore the test alike of adversity and prosperity. He was a stranger in a heathen land, separated from his kindred, but he fully believed …

173 From Eternity Past, p. 148.1 (Ellen Gould White)

In his early years Joseph had consulted duty rather than inclination; and the integrity, the simple trust, the noble nature of the youth bore fruit in the deeds of the man.

174 From Eternity Past, p. 149 (Ellen Gould White)

Chapter 21—Joseph and His Brothers

175 From Eternity Past, p. 149.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Under the direction of Joseph, immense storehouses were erected throughout the land of Egypt for preserving the surplus of the expected harvest. During the seven years of plenty the amount of grain laid in store was beyond computation.

176 From Eternity Past, p. 149.2 (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.”

177 From Eternity Past, p. 149.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… earth.” “Joseph knew his brethren, but they knew not him.” His Hebrew name had been changed, and there was little resemblance between the prime minister of Egypt …

178 From Eternity Past, p. 151.1 (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 …

179 From Eternity Past, p. 151.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… delivering Joseph at Dothan, added “Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required …

180 From Eternity Past, p. 151.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Joseph, listening, could not control his emotions, and he went out and wept. On his return, he commanded that Simeon be bound before them and again committed …