Joesph chose good. Ran from Potifer's wife. And got sent to prison for a long while.
Daniel's friends chose good. But they got throw into a pit of fire and den of lions.
David was on the run for many years because Saul hated him without reason and sought for his life.
Job did nothing to deserve his tribulations, and Satan did the best he could to outdo God.
Mordecai did good to protect his people and King Xerxes, though he faced the threat of conspiracy from Haman.
Elijah did good, but he was scared of Jezebel.
Jesus did not sin and was holy. Thus, he became obedient to death and became the one and all sacrifice for the atonement of sins.
Stephen did nothing but declare the truth of the Gospel, and he was martyred by stoning.
Paul preached the Gospel, whether he found himself chained in prison, or on his journey to the next church.
19 But Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid. Am I in the place of God? 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. 21 So then, don't be afraid. I will provide for you and your children." And he reassured them and spoke kindly to them.
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There is still time, Anakin....
Joesph chose good. Ran from Potifer's wife. And got sent to prison for a long while.
Daniel's friends chose good. But they got throw into a pit of fire and den of lions.
David was on the run for many years because Saul hated him without reason and sought for his life.
Job did nothing to deserve his tribulations, and Satan did the best he could to outdo God.
Mordecai did good to protect his people and King Xerxes, though he faced the threat of conspiracy from Haman.
Elijah did good, but he was scared of Jezebel.
Jesus did not sin and was holy. Thus, he became obedient to death and became the one and all sacrifice for the atonement of sins.
Stephen did nothing but declare the truth of the Gospel, and he was martyred by stoning.
Paul preached the Gospel, whether he found himself chained in prison, or on his journey to the next church.
19 But Joseph said to them, "Don't be afraid. Am I in the place of God? 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. 21 So then, don't be afraid. I will provide for you and your children." And he reassured them and spoke kindly to them.
Genesis 50
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