Post by WalksInSpirit on Aug 1, 2005 20:55:55 GMT -5
Genesis Study: 07-31-05
Genesis Chapter 46
Welcome to Genesis Study, Hosted by Roz. We are studying the Book of Genesis starting Chapter 46 verse 1 We are studying about the life of Joseph the son of Jacob, lets keep in mind that Joseph was an incarnation of Jesus. Please feel free to interject or comment at any time.
(08:37:47) (host-Roz) Lets center, deep breath, and exhale Allow the Presence of God to take your awareness, sense the Presence of God…feel the Peace that passes all understanding. Allow your mind and heart to resonate to these feelings. Almighty God Guide and direct our study, Allow Your words to imprint on our hearts and minds. By Your Grace let us nurture and uphold each other.
(08:37:54) (host-Roz) Amen
(08:39:25) (host-Roz) 1.AND ISRAEL JOURNEYED WITH ALL THAT HE HAD, AND CAME TO BEER-SHEBA, AND OFFERED SACRIFICES TO THE GOD OF HIS FATHER ISAAC.
(08:40:04) (host-Roz) 2 AND GOD SPOKE TO ISRAEL IN A VISION OF THE NIGHT, AND SAID, JACOB, JACOB. AND HE SAID, HERE AM I.
(08:40:56) (host-Roz) 3 THEN HE SAID TO HIM, I AM EL, THE GOD OF YOUR FATHER; FEAR NOT TO DOWN TO EGYPT; FOR I WILL THERE MAKE OF YOU A GREAT PEOPLE;
(08:42:49) (host-Roz) 4 I WILL GO DOWN WITH YOU INTO EGYPT; AND I WILL ALSO SURELY BRING YOU UP AGAIN; AND JOSEPH SHALL CLOSE YOUR EYES WHEN YOU DIE.
(08:43:11) (host-Roz) this must have been a great comfort to Jacob
(08:43:46) (host-Roz) 5 AND JACOB ROSE UP FROM BEERSHEBA; AND THE SONS OF ISRAEL CARRIED JACOB THEIR FATHER, THEIR LITTLE ONES AND THEIR WIVES IN THE WAGONS, WHICH PHARAOH HAD SENT TO CARRY HIM.
(08:44:26) (host-Roz) 6 AND THEY TOOK THEIR CATTLE AN THEIR GOODS WHICH THEY HAD GOTTEN IN THE LAND OF CANAAN, AND CAME INTO EGYPT, JACOB AND ALL HIS OFF- SPRING WITH HIM;
(08:45:00) (host-Roz) 7 HIS SONS AND HIS GRANDSONS, HIS DAUGHTERS AND HIS SONS’ DAUGHTERS, AND ALL HIS OFFSPRING HE BROUGHT WITH HIM INTO EGYPT.
(08:45:39) (host-Roz) 8 AND THESE ARE THE NAMES OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL; WHO CAME INTO EGYPT, JACOB AND HIS SONS: REUBEN, JACOB’S FIRST-BORN.
(08:46:22) (merri) where did the reference "I am El" come from? Does El mean God?
(08:46:39) (host-Roz) this account is a review of Jacobs off spring 70 people in all went toEypt
(08:46:51) (host-Roz) yes Merri soemtiem called
(08:47:00) (host-Roz) El Shadi
(08:48:18) (host-Roz) 9 AND THE SONS OF REUBEN: HANOCH,PALLU, HEZRON, AND CARMI.
(08:48:42) (host-Roz) this may get a little long w/ all these names
(08:49:16) (host-Roz) 10 THE SONS OF SIMEON: JEMUEL,JAMIN, OHAR, JACHIN, ZOHAR, AND SHAUL THE SON OF A CANAANITISH WOMAN.
(08:49:30) (host-Roz) in case we need to review?
(08:50:07) (host-Roz) 12 THE SONS OF JUDAH: ER, ONAN, SHELAH, PHAREZ, AND ZARAH; BUT ER AND ONAN DIED IN THE LAND OF CANAAN. AND THE SONS OF PHAREZ WERE HEZRON AND HAMUL.
(08:50:55) (host-Roz) 13 THE SONS OF ISSACHAR: TOLA, PHUVAH, JOB, AND SHIMRON.
(08:51:33) (host-Roz) 14 THE SONS OF ZEBULUN: SEDER, ELON, AND NAHLAEL.
(08:52:05) (host-Roz) 15 THESE ARE THE SONS OF LEAH, WHOM SHE BORE TO JACOB IN PADANARAM, TOGETHER WITH HIS DAUGHTER DINAH; THE NUMBER OF PERSONS, HIS SONS AND HIS DAUGHTERS BEING THIRTY-THREE IN ALL.
(08:52:48) (host-Roz) 16 THE SONS OF GAD: ZIPHION, HAGGI, SHUNI, EZBON, ADI, AROD, AND ADRI.
(08:53:24) (host-Roz) 17 AND THE SONS OF ASHER: JIMNAH, ISHUAH, ISUI, AND BERIAH, AND SERAH THEIR SISTER; AND THE SONS OF BERIAH: HEBER, AND MAICHIEL.
(08:53:58) (host-Roz) 18 THESE ARE THE SONS OF ZILPAH, WHOM LABAN GAVE TO LEAH HIS DAUGHTER, AND THESE WHO BORE TO JACOB SIXTEEN PERSONS.
(08:56:02) (host-Roz) 20 AND TO JOSEPH IN THE LAND OF EGYPT WERE BORN MANASSEH AND EPHRAIM, WHOM ASIATH THE DAUGHTER OF POTIPHERAH PRIEST OF ON BORE TO
(08:56:40) (host-Roz) 221 THE SONS OF BENJAMIN: BELAH, EI AKBAR, ASHKEL, GERA, NAAMAN, EHI, AROSH, MUPPIM, HUPPIM, AND AR
(08:59:11) (host-Roz) 22 THESE ARE THE SONS OF RACHAEL WHOM SHE BORE TO JACOB, FOURTEEN PERSONS IN ALL.
(09:00:19) (host-Roz) 24.AND THE SONS OF NAPHTALI: NAHZAEL, GUNI, JEZER, AND SHILLEM.
(09:01:17) (host-Roz) 26 ALL THE PERSONS THAT CAME WITH JACOB INTO EGYPT, WHO CAME OUT OF HIS LOINS, BESIDES JACOB’S SONS’ WIVES, WERE SIXTY-SIX PERSONS IN ALL;
(09:02:18) (host-Roz) 27 AND THE SONS OF JOSEPH WHO WERE BORN TO HIM IN EGYPT WERE TWOPERSONS; THUS ALL THE PERSONS OF THEHOUSE OF JACOB WHO CAME INTO EGYPT
(09:02:27) (man) "POTIPHERAH interesting there was intermarriage with a priest .of on".
(09:04:27) (host-Roz) 28 AND HE SENT JUDAH BEFORE HIM TO JOSEPH TO PRESENT HIMSELF BEFORE HIM IN GOSHEN; AND THEY CAME INTO THE LAND OF GOSHEN
(09:08:51) (host-Roz) 29 AND JOSEPH MADE READY HIS CHARIOTS, AND WENT UP TO MEET ISRAEL HIS FATHER IN GOSHEN, AND HE PRESENTED HIMSELF TO HIM, AND FELL ON HIS NECK, AND WEPT ON HIS NECK FOR A WHILE
(09:06:51) (host-Roz) 30 AND ISRAEL SAID TO JOSEPH, NOW LET ME DIE, SINCE I HAVE SEEN YOUR
(09:09:39) (host-Roz) 31 AND JOSEPH SAID TO HIS BROTHERS AND TO HIS FATHER’S HOUSEHOLD, I WILLGO UP AND INFORM PHARAOH, AND SAY TO HIM, MY BROTHERS AND MY FATHER’S HOUSEHOLD, WHO WERE IN THE LAND OFCANAAN, HAVE COME TO ME
(09:10:38) (host-Roz) 32 AND THE MEN ARE SHEPHERDS, FOR THEY ARE CATTLE RAISERS; AND THEY HAVE BROUGHT THEIR FLOCKS AND THEIR HERDS AND ALL THAT THEY HAVE.
(09:11:31) (host-Roz) 33.AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS, WHEN PHARAOH SHALL CALL YOU AND SHALL SAY TO YOU, WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION?
(09:12:10) (host-Roz) 34. YOU SHALL SAY TO HIM, YOUR SERVANTS ARE CATTLE RAISERS FROM THEIRYOUTH EVEN UNTIL NOW, BOTH OUR FATHERS; THAT YOU MAY DWELL AND WEIN THE LAND OF GOSHEN; FOR THE EGYPTIANS DESPISE ALL THOSE WHO FEED SHEEP.
(09:12:44) (host-Roz) anyone know why Egyptians despise shepherds?
(09:14:02) (host-Roz) ,,According to the Egyptian records after the events (and their objectivity in these matters is obviously non-existent), the Hyksos ,HYKSOS were tribes of nomadic shepherd .they set fire to the cities of Egypt, destroyed the temples, and squandered the long accumulated wealth and art of the nation. For two hundred years they subjugated the native population, who referred to them as "the Shepherd Kings".
(09:16:31) (host-Roz) Ultimately, the Egyptians rose against their oppressors and drove the Hyksos from their land. Thus, they established the 18th dynasty (c. 1552 - 1306); this dynasty lifted Egypt to a period of greater wealth, power and glory than they had ever known before.