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We see yet again God’s full involvement in the lives of his or her people. God’s timing is perfect.
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Joseph possessed gifts that even enemies recognized. God continuously used Joseph.
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Even in times where he could easily believe that he has been abandoned by the LORD, Joseph remains strong in his faith. God is with us even during trials and tribulations if only we had the faith to see it.
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Many take this passage and twist it to argue against masturbation. Onan spilling his seed instead of ejaculating vaginally is used to argue the point against masturbation. However, if this scripture speaks against anything in this nature it is sex for sex sake.
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The hatred building, the other brothers team up to get even on Joseph. They tackle him in the work fields one day and tear the robe off.
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Death is the hardest thing we have to face as humans. I don’t know how Jacob coped without knowing the promise that Jesus Christ has brought to us.
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Dinah, the only daughter of Jacob that we know of, goes out into the city. She is raped by Shechem, son of the ruler of that area.
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Jacob bows down to his brother seven times ready to confront the sins of his past.
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Jacob sends messengers to Esau to tell him he is arriving and that he has prospered much in his time with Laban. When the messengers come back they have news that Esau is coming with four-hundred men.