THE SIMILARITIES OF … GENESIS AND REVELATION! Most Christians that I know have difficulties in understanding the Apocalypse, (Revelation of the .. Last Days.) So I felt God was leading me to do a comparison study on both of the books of Genesis and Revelation, so it will make it clearer in our minds, the events of the Last Days . I believe that we are living in the last of the last days ..
JACOB’S DEATH. Jacob had died, and Joseph had been given permission from Pharaoh to bury his father in the land of Canaan. This was Joseph’s first return to his homeland in 39 years. As with his father and great grandfather, Jacob’s death brought the end of an era. See Genesis..chapter, 50: 7-11. Jacob’s brothers were in fear that Joseph would pay them back for all the evil they had done unto him, that he had
THE BLESSING OF GOD PASSED ON TO JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS. The time drew near that Jacob would die, Genesis 47:29. He was now 147 years of age, so he called Joseph to promise that upon his death, he would be buried with his father’s in their burying place in Canaan. Joseph swore unto him that he would make it so. Then Israel (Jacob) blessed Joseph’s children and claimed them as his own. Yet it
JOSEPH MAKES HIMSELF KNOWN TO HIS BROTHERS. The chief Steward of the Grand Vizier brought his master news, that the same men who came from Canaan before, have returned to you. Joseph asked “How many are there! .. how many?” “Ten, my Lord I see ten!” “Take them straight to my house.” He ordered, “Then slaughter an animal and prepare a meal for them.” After his day’s work was done, Joseph walked toward his house
JOSEPH IN THE PALACE! Second to Pharaoh. HIS EXALTATION. God had not abandoned Joseph and Pharaoh gave him a lovely wife, she was the daughter of the priest of ON and he was comforted by human companionship. Moreover by the wisdom which God had manifested in him, he accomplished all the tasks that he himself had recommended to Pharaoh. His wife bore him two sons . The first one he called “Manasseh,” meaning that “God
Thankyou Heather, what fantastic reminders of what we have to look forward to, of the wonderful unfolding of God’s plan for His people & His kingdom. I love the way you made the comparisons.
Beautiful graphics too.
Thankyou precious Margaret.
We are so undeserving, yet so blessed that He loves us so much to give us such a wonderful future and a hope. Bless you.