LESSON 19 - THE CONSEQUENCE OF PLEASING GOD.

May 12, 1888.

  1. To whom did Joseph’s brethren sell him? Gen. 37:28.
  2. What did the Midianites do with him? Verse 36.
  3. Who was with Joseph in this strange land? Gen. 39:2; Acts 7:9.
  4. What was the consequence to Joseph of the Lord’s being with him? Gen. 39:3, 4; Acts 7:9, 10.
  5. What was the result to Potiphar, from having a godly man in his house? Gen. 39:5.
  6. How much responsibility was placed upon Joseph? Verse 6.
  7. How old was Joseph when he was sold into Egypt? Gen. 37:2.
  8. When he was strongly tempted in Potiphar’s house, what noble stand did he take? Gen. 39:8, 9.
  9. Did he stand firm to this resolution? Verse 10.
  10. What was the immediate result of his upright conduct? Verses 19, 20; read also verses 11-18.
  11. Who was with Joseph still? Verse 21.
  12. What can always he said by one who has the Lord for a companion? Ps. 23.
  13. How was this verified in Joseph’s case? Gen. 39:21.
  14. What trust was committed to Joseph in the prison? Verse 22.
  15. Why was this? Verse 23.
  16. What scripture was fulfilled in Joseph’s life? Prov. 16:7.

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