(Ryan Sullivan)

PLAIN SENSE:

● A Slave in Potiphar’s House— :1-6a

● Joseph’s Temptation— :6b-12

○ The Nature of Sin’s Temptation...

1.) It is a Predator (:6b-7)

2.) It is Persistent (:10)

3.) It is Deceitful (:10-11)

4.) It is Deadly

○ Resistance to Sin’s Temptation...

1.) The Holy Refusal (:8)

2.) Right Motives (:9b)

3.) View sin as UNTHINKABLE (:9b)

4.) Give no provision for the flesh (:10)

5.) Flee (:12)

● Joseph is condemned for a crime he did not commit— :13-20

● A Prisoner in Potiphar’s House— :21-23

STRUCTURE OF GENESIS 39...

JUDAH vs. JOSEPH

● The CONTRAST between ​Gen 38​ and ​Gen 39

â—‹ Similarities... â—‹ Differences...

● Take-Away