Sunday 3rd, April, 2022
Sermon: Genesis 46 – 47
Introduction – God’s election platform
Genesis 46: Joseph brings his family to Egypt
1 – 4 God appears to Jacob: “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt”
5 – 27 Jacob’s offspring find refuge in Egypt
28 – 34 A kind of resurrection: Jacob and Joseph reunited
Genesis 47: Jacob’s family settles in Goshen
1 – 6 The benefits of being abominable
7 – 10 Pharaoh meets Jacob: the inferior is blessed by the superior
11 – 26 Joseph the savior
27 – 31 Counting on God’s promises: Jacob prepares to die
Conclusion – Direction, refuge, contentment: trusting God to deliver