by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 45:15 (NKJV) “Moreover he kissed all his brothers and wept over them, and after that his brothers talked with him.” The brothers could still not trust Joseph’s words until he kissed them and cried over them. It was only then that they could believe that he...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 45:7-8 (NKJV) “And God sent me before you to preserve a posterity for you in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. So now it was not you who sent me here, but God…” Wow! Look at that perspective. Joseph had had time to reflect and...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 12, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 45:4-5 (NKJV) “And Joseph said to his brothers, ‘Please come near to me.’ So they came near. Then he said: ‘I am Joseph your brother, whom you sold into Egypt. But now, do not therefore be grieved or angry with yourselves because you sold me here…’”...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 11, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 45:3 (NKJV) “Then Joseph said to his brothers, ‘I am Joseph; does my father still live?’ But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed in his presence.” This must have been a most traumatic time for the brothers. The nemesis they had carefully...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 10, 2017 | Blog, Reflections From Genesis
Genesis 45:1 (NKJV) “Then Joseph could not restrain himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried out, ‘Make everyone go out from me!’” Have self-control and know where and when you can openly display your emotions. I agree with the theory of some that...
