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This Week’s Theme: God is Fulfilling His Plan
This Week’s Word is Providence: The continuing and often unseen activity of God in sustaining his universe, providing for the needs of every creature, and preparing for the completion of his eternal purposes.
Memory Verse: Romans 8:28 “28 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.”
Essence of the Text in a Sentence: After years removed from the dreams given by God of his future, Joseph sees his brothers bowing before him and remembers.
Sermon Proposition: After making through your obstacle or difficulty in life, will you remember what God said?
Sermon Objective: I want those in attendance make a list of the struggles they have faced and life as a Christian and than make a list of what God said He would do for His children.
Sermon Text: Genesis 42:8-9
INTRODUCTION:
TRANSITION:
I. DESPITE THE OBSTACLES OF LIFE
Genesis 37:5, 8, 11, 18-20, 24; 39:19-20; 40:23.
Explain the text through the point highlighting what it reveals about the will and ways of God/Christ/Holy Spirit and about believers, unbelievers good or bad]
Hated by his siblings
Genesis 37:5 “5 Now Joseph had a dream, and he told it to his brothers; and they hated him even more.”
His Siblings Wanted him dead
Genesis 37:18-20 “18 Now when they saw him afar off, even before he came near them, they conspired against him to kill him.
19 Then they said to one another, “Look, this dreamer is coming!
20 Come therefore, let us now kill him and cast him into some pit; and we shall say, ‘Some wild beast has devoured him.’
We shall see what will become of his dreams!””
Thrown into a pit
Genesis 37:24 “24 Then they took him and cast him into a pit.
And the pit was empty; there was no water in it.”
Sold into slavery
Genesis 37:28 “28 Then Midianite traders passed by; so the brothers pulled Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver.
And they took Joseph to Egypt.”
Sold again into slavery
Genesis 37:36 “36 Now the Midianites had sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.”
Thrown into prison
Genesis 39:19-20 “19 So it was, when his master heard the words which his wife spoke to him, saying, “Your servant did to me after this manner,” that his anger was aroused.
20 Then Joseph’s master took him and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were confined.
And he was there in the prison.”
Forgotten
Genesis 40:23 “23 Yet the chief butler did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.”
II.
GOD ORCHESTRATED THE EVENTS
Genesis 42:9; 2 Kings 17:38; Nehemiah 4:14; Deuteronomy 7:18; 8:18.
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Will You Remember
Remember the Person
Remember the Past
Remember the Future
Conclusion: A concluding statement to recapture interest (a reason to remember).
Restatement of main idea and summary of main points so that the listeners will respond (specific action or attitude change) to God’s will.
What new truth did you learn from the sermon?
After hearing the sermon, what thoughts, feelings, desires, and/or actions did the Holy Spirit convict you of today?
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What thoughts, feelings, desires, and/or actions need to change this week because of the sermon?
What will you do to change your thoughts, feelings, desires, and/or actions this week?
(Do you need to Avoid, Remove (it), Replace (it), Remind (Word say), Rely (on God))
Write out a plan.
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