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I.Let’s focus this week on the phrase, “God with us.” The Gospel writer presents to us in these few sentences how the lives of three people intersect. He recounts that one is to be named “Emmanuel” and tells us that … Continue reading
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I.Here we are with Joseph again, and this time with his brothers also. A Family Reunion . . . or a Confrontation? As you spend time with Joseph and his brothers you could pay attention to any of several things: … Continue reading
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=genesis%2037&version=NRSV,NABRE IX.How did our thought experiment from the other day go? I know it is overly simplistic to even suggest a 21 point scale (of course that is not counting for fractional or decimal breakdown of the scale) to think … Continue reading
V.Let’s review this week’s passage regarding Joseph and his family. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=genesis%2037&version=NRSV,NABRE What do we notice? Joseph’s father (Jacob/Israel) loves Joseph more than his other sons. (37:3) Joseph’s brothers take notice of Jacob’s love for Joseph and “hate” him. Apparently they … Continue reading