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Pray the Word with David Platt

#1,280 - The God Who Won't Forget Us (Genesis 40:23)

Pray the Word with David Platt

David Platt

Christian, Bible, Baptist, Devotional, Spirituality, John Piper, Prayer, Bible Study, Religion & Spirituality, Louie Giglio, Christianity, David Platt, Pray, Radical

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🗓️ 7 February 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Even when we feel like everyone around us forgets us and overlooks us, we are met by a God who deeply cares about us. View the 2021 McLean Bible Church Reading Plan here.

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Pray the Word with David Platt is a resource from Radical.net.

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Genesis chapter 40, verse 23,

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Yet the chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph, but forgot him.

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This is a really low end to this chapter.

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So as a reminder, Genesis chapter 40,

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Joseph is in prison, and while he's in prison,

0:28.0

he interprets two other prisoner's dreams.

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The cupbearer of the King of Egypt and his baker had both been thrown into prison,

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and they both had dreams.

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And when Joseph interprets those dreams,

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he says that the cupbearer is going to be restored,

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and the baker is going to lose his life.

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And Joseph says to the cupbearer, after he gives him this good news,

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he says, please remember me when it goes well with you.

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And please do me the kindness to mention me to Pharaoh,

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and so kid me out of prison.

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That's the language from Genesis chapter 40, verse 14.

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But then when things happened just as Joseph had interpreted

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in the interpretation of these dreams,

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and the chief cupbearer is restored, verse 23 says,

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that chief cupbearer did not remember Joseph,

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but forgot him.

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