“therefore let Pharaoh select a discerning and wise man and set him over the

land of Egypt.”  When Joseph advised Pharaoh

to find a discerning and wise man to oversee the land, do you think his

suggestion had any motive or was he simply sharing what God had shared with

him? 

had in mind, we can certainly see what God has planned in the coming verses.  His plan not only protects Joseph, and Joseph’s

family, but God uses Joseph to do these things and much more.

expected something in return?  Let us go

forth with no agendas as we show God’s love and kindness helping those, He

places in front of us.