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Themes in Genesis 45

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Themes in Genesis 45

Genesis 45:1 (show verse)

Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all those that stood by him, and he cried, Cause everyone to go out from me. And no one stood with him while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.

Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
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Genesis 45:2 (show verse)

And he wept aloud; and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.

Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
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Weeping » Instances of » Of joseph

Genesis 45:3 (show verse)

And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; does my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him, for they were terrified at his presence.

Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Conviction » Instances of » Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
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Genesis 45:4 (show verse)

Then Joseph said unto his brethren, Now come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
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Genesis 45:5 (show verse)

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves that ye sold me here, for God sent me before you for life.

Afflictions made beneficial » Exemplified » Joseph
Aim in life » Mission, life's » Joseph sent to egypt to preserve the chosen family
Brother » Joseph's, for his brethren
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
Examples of Afflictions » Exemplified » Joseph
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Joseph » Son of jacob » His faith
Mission » Life's » Joseph sent to egypt to preserve the chosen family
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Overruling wicked designs for good
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Genesis 45:6 (show verse)

For these two years the famine has been in the land, and yet there are five years in which there shall neither be plowing nor harvest.

Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Harvest » Failure of » Sometimes continued for years
Joseph » Son of jacob » His faith
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Overruling wicked designs for good
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Genesis 45:7 (show verse)

And God sent me before you that you might remain in the earth and that you might be given life by great liberty.

Afflictions made beneficial » Exemplified » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
Examples of Afflictions » Exemplified » Joseph
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Joseph » Son of jacob » His humility
Joseph » Son of jacob » His faith
Judgments » Preservation during--exemplified » Joseph
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Overruling wicked designs for good
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Genesis 45:8 (show verse)

So now it was not you that sent me here, but God; and he has made me as a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his house and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.

Afflictions made beneficial » Exemplified » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph makes himself known to his brethren
Examples of Afflictions » Exemplified » Joseph
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
God » Exalted Christ » Exalts
Joseph » Summary of his life » Dependence upon God
Joseph » Son of jacob » His humility
Joseph » Son of jacob » His faith
Promotion » From God
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Riches » Examples of saints possessing » Joseph
Rulers' » Corrupt judges of israel » Appointed by God

Genesis 45:9 (show verse)

Make haste and go up to my father and say unto him: Thus saith thy son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down unto me, tarry not.

Children » Instances of » Joseph
Children » Good » Take care of parents
Good Children » Take care of parents
Good Children » Exemplified
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph sends for his father
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Joseph » Son of jacob » His humility
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Genesis 45:10 (show verse)

And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou and thy sons and thy sons' sons and thy herds and thy cows and all that thou hast.

Children » Instances of » Joseph
Children » Good » Take care of parents
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph sends for his father
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Forgiveness of injuries » Should be accompanied by » Kindness
Goshen » A district » A district in egypt especially suitable for herds and flocks » Israelites dwelt in
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Genesis 45:11 (show verse)

And there I will nourish thee, for yet there are five years of famine, lest thou and thy household and all that thou hast perish of poverty.

Genesis 45:12 (show verse)

And, behold, your eyes see and the eyes of my brother Benjamin that it is my mouth that speaks unto you.

Children » Instances of » Joseph
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
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Genesis 45:13 (show verse)

And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father here.

Children » Instances of » Joseph
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
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Riches » Examples of saints possessing » Joseph

Genesis 45:14 (show verse)

And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck and wept, and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Joseph » Summary of his life » Manifested brotherly love
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Salutations » Of affection
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling on the neck and kissing
Social life » Wedding feasts » Of affection
Weeping » Instances of » Of joseph

Genesis 45:15 (show verse)

Moreover he kissed all his brethren and wept upon them, and after that his brethren talked with him.

Forgiveness » Examples of human
Forgiveness » Instances of » Joseph forgives his brothers
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Joseph
Kiss » Of affection
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Joseph
Love to man » Exemplified » Joseph
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Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling on the neck and kissing

Genesis 45:16 (show verse)

And the fame of this was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren have come; and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his slaves.

Egypt » History of israel in » Pharaoh invites jacob into
Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob

Genesis 45:17 (show verse)

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, Do this: lade your beasts and go, return unto the land of Canaan

Beasts » Many kinds of, domestic
Egypt » History of israel in » Pharaoh invites jacob into
Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob

Genesis 45:18 (show verse)

and take your father and your households and come unto me; and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.

Egypt » Celebrated for » Fertility
Egypt » History of israel in » Pharaoh invites jacob into
Fat » Figurative
Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob
Liberality » Instances of » Pharaoh to joseph's people

Genesis 45:19 (show verse)

Now thou art commanded, do this: take wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives and bring your father and come.

Egypt » History of israel in » Pharaoh invites jacob into
Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob
Liberality » Instances of » Pharaoh to joseph's people

Genesis 45:20 (show verse)

Also regard not your stuff, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

Egypt » History of israel in » Pharaoh invites jacob into
Kindness » Instances of » Pharaoh to jacob
Liberality » Instances of » Pharaoh to joseph's people

Genesis 45:21 (show verse)

And the sons of Israel did so, and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provisions for the way.

No Themes for this verse.

Genesis 45:22 (show verse)

To each one of them all he gave changes of clothing; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of clothing.

Dress » Presents made of changes of clothes
Garments » Given as presents
Presents » Things given as » Money
Presents » Things given as » Garments
Presents » Were given » On sending away friends

Genesis 45:23 (show verse)

And to his father he sent after this manner: ten asses laden with the best of Egypt and ten she asses laden with wheat and bread and food for his father on the way.

Joseph » Summary of his life » Filial devotion

Genesis 45:24 (show verse)

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said unto them, See that ye do not fight along the way.

Families » Should » Live in unity
Family » Of saints » Live in unity
Peace » Exhort others to

Genesis 45:25 (show verse)

And they went up out of Egypt and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob, their father,

No Themes for this verse.

Genesis 45:26 (show verse)

and told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is lord over all the land of Egypt. And his heart fainted, for he did not believe them.

jacob » Hears that joseph is still alive
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » jacob

Genesis 45:27 (show verse)

And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob, their father, revived:

jacob » Hears that joseph is still alive
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » jacob

Genesis 45:28 (show verse)

Then Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive; I will go and see him before I die.

jacob » Hears that joseph is still alive
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » jacob