Chapter 7: The Palace of Preparation
Heroes in the Bible
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🗓️ 20 September 2024
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Summary
Chapter 7 of Heroes in the Bible: Joseph with Dr. Ed Young is inspired by the Book of Genesis.
The Palace of Preparation - Joseph is made governor over all Egypt. God grants him favor, wisdom, and power to protect the land from famine. However, a greater test awaits him.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 18:16, A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
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| 0:00.0 | A man's gift maketh room for him and bringeth him before great men. |
| 0:06.1 | Proverbs 1816 |
| 0:07.5 | Father, thank you for the unique gifts you have given to each one of your children. |
| 0:13.3 | You've invested something different in each one of us. |
| 0:16.5 | As I yield to your plans and purposes, you develop and perfect the message inside of each |
| 0:22.1 | one of us. |
| 0:23.5 | As that gift grows, when we learn how to utilize it for your honor, you will use it |
| 0:28.9 | to bring us before great men. |
| 0:31.9 | Joseph is a perfect example. |
| 0:34.0 | You gave him a dream that he had a glorious coat of many colors, and he saw his brothers |
| 0:38.8 | bowing down to him. It was then he was trained and prepared in the school of hard knocks |
| 0:44.2 | to build his character, to purify him, to be trusted with the greatest of his gifts. |
| 0:50.9 | After accusations, imprisonment, and repeated rejections, he was brought before the king, |
| 0:56.7 | then made second in command to Pharaoh. His gifts were developed in the midst of adversity, |
| 1:02.6 | and his character was matured through hardships. When he surrendered all hope to you, |
| 1:08.2 | then relinquished his human pride, you opened the door and lifted him up. |
| 1:13.4 | His character and gifting made room for him, and he saved Egypt from the famine. |
| 1:19.8 | Teach me to humble myself before you and yield to the school of your Holy Spirit, |
| 1:25.6 | mature my character with wisdom, and develop my gifts that bring |
| 1:29.7 | honor to you and not my pride. In Jesus' name, amen. Stay tuned to immerse yourself in the greatest |
| 1:40.1 | stories ever told from pray.com's podcast, Heroes in the Bible. |
| 1:46.9 | Thank you for joining me for this continuing series of podcast on The Life of Joseph. |
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