“God Intended it for Good” The Life of Joseph “God Intended it for Good”

“It took 40 days to get Israel out of Egypt, but it took 40 years to get Egypt out of Israel.

“God Intended It For Good" Part IV A Reluctant Return (43:1-16) A Strange Reunion (43:17-34) A Brother Arrested (44:1-34)

“The Man”

Genesis 43:11 “If it must be”

Jacob Makes a Plan Take gifts for “the man” (v. 11) Take double the payment in silver (v. 12) Take your brother Benjamin (v. 13) Pray for God’s mercy (v. 14)

“God Intended It For Good" Part IV A Reluctant Return (43:1-16) A Strange Reunion (43:17-34) A Brother Arrested (44:1-34)

“We don’t know who put our silver in our sacks” Genesis 43:22 “We don’t know who put our silver in our sacks”

Genesis 43:23-24 “‘It's all right,’ he said. ‘Don't be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks; I received your silver.’ Then he brought Simeon out to them. The steward took the men into Joseph's house, gave them water to wash their feet and provided fodder for their donkeys.”

Picture of all of the brothers (Including Benjamin) bowing before Joseph

Picture of all of the brothers (Including Benjamin) bowing before Joseph

It is a Test

Picture of finding the cup in the sack (maybe multiple pictures in sequence)

Picture of Judah speaking on behalf of the group

He Gave Himself

“God Intended it for Good” The Life of Joseph “God Intended it for Good”