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Enjoying the Journey

Mercy and Favor

Enjoying the Journey

Scott Pauley

Non-profit, Business, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity

4.9819 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

(Genesis 39:21-23) The same God that was with Joseph in his prosperity and purity was also with Joseph in prison. While his circumstances were ever changing, Joseph learned to see the Lord in every season of life. Acknowledge God's mercy and favor toward you today. (06200220822)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/.Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for years, you'll find thousands of free devotionals, Bible studies, audio series, and Scripture tools designed to strengthen your faith, deepen your understanding of the Bible, and help you stay rooted in the Word of God. Explore now at EnjoyingTheJourney.org.Extend the Work Enjoying the Journey provides every resource for free worldwide. If you would like to help extend this Bible teaching, you may give at enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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How comforting to know that God's presence is with us in every circumstance in our life.

0:12.2

From being thrown into a pit, sold and treated as a slave, to being elevated to second in command in the Kingdom of Egypt, everything good in Joseph's life

0:22.4

was connected to God's presence.

0:25.5

Today, on enjoying the journey, Scott Pauley leads us through a study on the life of Joseph

0:31.0

where we will learn how to live in the presence of God.

0:34.6

Be sure to stay tuned after today's study to learn more about Scott's book on

0:38.7

the life of Joseph entitled The Lord was with Joseph. When most people think about the presence of God,

0:49.2

they hear church bells and lovely music and envision some beautiful scene.

0:55.3

But one of the great and raw truths of the Bible is that God is everywhere and God's

1:01.6

presence works in every place.

1:04.3

So when we're talking about learning to live in the presence of God, we're not talking

1:07.9

about going to church on the Lord's Day.

1:10.3

We're not talking about some to church on the Lord's Day. We're not talking about

1:11.5

some special event or experience or emotion. We're talking about learning to acknowledge,

1:19.6

to recognize the presence of God with you in every place and in every circumstance.

1:26.0

We return today to Genesis chapter 39, and we have been looking very carefully at these

1:31.7

early stages in Joseph's life.

1:34.0

When we left him, he was running for his life.

1:36.8

You remember, he left his coat, but he kept his character.

1:40.9

And I think there's a beautiful progression in Genesis 39 because when the chapter opens,

1:46.2

we learn something about the prosperity of God's presence.

1:50.4

Remember, the Lord was with him and everything he did prospered in his hands.

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