Genesis 41:47-57
Genesis(35) (Part of the Joseph–Finding God's Plan in the Midst of Dysfunction and Disaster(19) series)
by Glen Osborn(162) on June 2, 2024 (Worship Service(175))
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Small Group Questions June 2, 2024
Remembering to Give God the Glory Gen. 41:47-57
Read Genesis 40:8 and 41:16. What did Joseph say each time he was asked to interpret dreams? Why is this important?
Read Genesis 41:47-57. How did things go during the next seven years? What did Joseph do? Did Joseph know for sure that there would truly be a famine?
How does the names that Joseph gives to his sons give God glory?
How do you think Joseph’s wife and her family feel about the names Joseph picked for his sons?
What are the troubles that God caused Joseph to forget? Why was it important for him to forget everyone in his family?
How is Egypt the land of grief for Joseph? How did God make him fruitful?
How did giving glory to God make a difference in how Joseph responded to his circumstances? Read 1 Corinthians 10:31. What are we to do?
How did Joseph glorify God in what he did? Read 2 Corinthians 9:11. What are we to do that brings glory to God?
Read John 15:4. How are we able to live a fruitful life that glorifies God?
Prayer
Pray that you may give glory to God in everything.
Ask God to help you forget the things that hold you back and to abide in Him that you may be fruitful for His glory.