The Blessing and Favor of God

Introduction –

JOSEPH …

• The Faithful Servant

A. To his earthly masters
39:1-6 – In the household

39:22-23 – In the prison

41:37-41 – In the government

B. To his Heavenly Master
39:9 – In his words

39:12 – In his actions

39:21 – In his heart

40:4 – In his ministry

• The Forgotten Slave – Gen. 40

• The Far-Sighted Sovereign – Gen. 41

Next Steps:

• Seek the blessing and favor of God!

• Be alert to sin and deal with it decisively!

• Confidently keep your eyes on Christ, not on your circumstances!