From the Depths... There is Good
From TR Media on 01/10/2021
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From TR Media on 01/10/2021
2021-01-10
Pastor Jonathan Falwell
Genesis 39:1-2 (CSB) Now Joseph had been taken to Egypt. An Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there. 2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.
Genesis 39:19-21 (CSB) When his master heard the story his wife told him—“These are the things your slave did to me”—he was furious 20 and had him thrown into prison, where the king’s prisoners were confined. So Joseph was there in prison. 21 But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him. He granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
1. In the most difficult of moments, God is with you
Vs 2 The Lord was with Joseph…
2. When you are treated badly by others, God doesn’t abandon you
Vss 19b-21a—“These are the things your slave did to me”—he was furious 20 and had him thrown into prison, where the king’s prisoners were confined. So Joseph was there in prison. 21 But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him
3. God’s Best Should Be Our Focus
Vs 23b (CSB)…and the Lord made everything that he did successful.
Gen. 50:20 (CSB) You planned evil against me; God planned it for good…
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