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Genesis 39:1-23
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A Different Descent — Pastor Lonnie D. Bell, Jr.
Genesis 39:1-23
Sermon Series: Genesis
September 29, 2019
DEEP SHEET: Sermon Study Questions
1. What is the connection in this passage between God’s presence and Joseph’s success? How does this humble us and exalt the Lord as we think about our own successes?
2. What promises of God’s presence are held out for us in the gospel?
3. How have you seen God magnify himself among unbelievers through blessing you?
4. How does Joseph respond to the seductress? What are the underlying reasons for his resistance?
5. What does it mean to say that a grace-filled mind is the only way to avoid a sin-filled life?
6. Discuss how the chapter ends in the same way it began. How does this give us courage when we face adversity?
References: Romans 8:31-32; Hebrews 13:5; Matthew 28:20; Genesis 12:3; Psalm 51:4; Jeremiah 32:40; Proverbs 6:24; Romans 8:35, 37.