LIFE APPLICATION:
1. Genesis 45:1-3, "Then Joseph could not control himself in front of everyone standing before him…2 Then he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it…his brothers could not answer him, for they were terrified in his presence.
2. Genesis 45:4-9, “Please come closer to me.” 5 Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me ahead of you to save lives. 7 So God sent me ahead of you to ensure for you a remnant on the earth, and to keep you alive… 8 Now, therefore, it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.”
3. Genesis 45:13-15 13 Now you must tell my father of all my splendor in Egypt, and all that you have seen; and you must hurry and bring my father down here.” 14 Then he fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck. 15 And he kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him.
4. Genesis 45:24, So he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the journey.”
Genesis 45:28 “… then the spirit of their father Jacob revived. “
What does God want to accomplish in me and you?