Ellen G. White Writings

1941 The Signs of the Times January 8, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 6

Joseph’s firm adherence to right brought him into a trying position. He lost his situation, his reputation, and his liberty. Crime and falsehood for a time …

1942 The Signs of the Times January 8, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 7

… of Joseph, and he was covered with reproach, he stood in nobility of soul, in conscious innocence. He knew that the eye of God was upon him, and he could confide …

1943 The Signs of the Times January 8, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 8

… gave Joseph favor with the keeper of the prison, and to faithful Joseph was committed the charge of all the prisoners.

1944 The Signs of the Times January 8, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 9

… 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 integrity …

1945 The Signs of the Times January 8, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 10

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

1946 The Signs of the Times January 8, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 11

… 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 …

1947 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A

Chapter 16—Joseph in Egypt

1948 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 1

… . And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell me them, I pray you.” Then the butler related to Joseph his dream, which he interpreted, that …

1949 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 2

… to Joseph because of the interest he had manifested for him, and the kind treatment he had received at his hands; and, above all, for relieving his distress of …

1950 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 3

… it, 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 …

1951 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 4

… remember Joseph, but forgat him.” The butler was guilty of the sin of ingratitude. After he had obtained relief from his anxiety by Joseph’s cheering interpretation …

1952 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 5

… longer Joseph remained in his gloomy prison. The Lord then gave Pharaoh remarkable dreams. The king was troubled because he could not understand them. He …

1953 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 7

… , 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 …

1954 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 8

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 …

1955 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 10

“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 …

1956 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 11

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

1957 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 12

… that Joseph had said. He felt assured that God was with him, and was impressed with the fact that he was the most suitable man to be placed at the head of affairs …

1958 The Signs of the Times January 22, 1880