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Bible lesson 5

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What is to raise in status; to praise?
Exalt
What is modest; showing awareness of one's imperfections?
Humble
What means to bring down; to humiliate, to humble?
Abase
Which one of Jacobs wives had a hard time having children?
Rachel
When Rachel did have a child what was his name?
Joseph
What are the four promises that God gave Jacob in his dream?
1.Give them the land they are on
2. He would have many descendants
3. All nations would be blessed through him
4. God will watch over him wherever he goes
Who else did God make these promises to other than Jacob?
Abraham
What was Jacob's name changed to?
Israel
What does Israel mean?
He struggles with God
How many sons did Jacob have?
12
What did the Pharaoh put Joseph in charge?
The whole land of Egypt
What gift did Joseph have?
He could interpret dreams
What does Potipher's wife do to Joseph?
She tries to get Joseph to commit adultery. When he refuses she lies to her husband.
What was Joseph's relationship with his brothers like?
They hated him
Who was Potiphar?
The powerful official that Joseph worked for
How did Joseph end up in Egypt?
His brothers sold him as a slave
Where did Potiphar send Joseph after his wife lied to him?
To jail for two years
Important principle is at work and Joseph's life that is found in Romans 8:28?
God works all things for good for those who love him
How did Joseph help his birth father and brothers?
By giving them food during the famine
What is this chapters life principle?
God does not promise us that we will not be tempted. He does not promise that things will always go well in every circumstance. But God does promise to bless our lives and to work in all things for the good of those who love him
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