Psalm: 80 Meditation: GenJoseph has laid a trap to test the love and dedication of his brothers. Judah, the responsible one, rises to the occasion and offers himself as a replacement to save Benjamin, being willing to serve the Visier(Joseph) as a slave. Judah is very different from the man that sold his brother into …
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Saturday, March 11
Psalm: 95 Meditation: GenWhen Joseph’s brothers returned to their father they were delayed by Jacob’s fear. As the famine grew worse and the family used up the grain, the older brothers were able to convince Jacob to release Benjamin and let them return to Egypt. We now see Judah and Joseph had already eclipsed the …
Sunday, March 14
Psalm: 104 Meditation Genesis: This passage depicts a rather significant event in the lives of Joseph, his sons, and all the sons of Israel. Reuben relinquished his right as the firstborn of Israel (and also a “double portion” of the inheritance) once he slept with Israel’s concubine Bilhah. That act represented a usurpation of Israel’s …
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