Lesson 4 Flashcards
Why was Joseph chosen over his brothers?
For his spiritual acumen and his integrity.
What did Joseph expect because God was with him?
Deliverance
Name the two sons of Joseph and give the meaning of each son’s name:
a. Manasseh: causing to forget
b. Ephraim: fruitful
What do Joseph’s sons names show?
That Joseph was not controlled by his past or negatively affected by the things that had happened to him.
What do good and godly people have sometimes?
To have conflict and difficulty.
What are five elements of blessing (according to John Trent and Gary Smalley?
a. A meaningful touch (laying on of hands)
b. The spoken word
c. Attaching high value to the person that you are blessing
d. Picturing a special future for the one you are blessing
e. Creating a plan to help the person succeed in this area
Why did Joseph test his brothers?
To see if they had changed.
What did the firstborn blessing give?
A double portion
What does God have for each of us in the body of Christ?
A unique place