Elementary Ages 9 - 11 Lesson for 2/14/21
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Lesson Focus
Jacob favored Joseph over his other sons, which made them jealous. Joseph’s dreams indicated that he would one day rule over his family. This made his brothers even angrier. So they sold Joseph into slavery, and he was taken to Egypt. In spite of the brothers’ sin, God used these events to bring Joseph to Egypt and accomplish his sovereign plan.
Key Passage
Genesis 37:5–11, 37:18–24, 37:26–28, 37:36
Objectives
Students will be able to:
Describe the meaning of Joseph’s dreams.
Identify the events God used to bring Joseph to Egypt.
Memory Verse
Proverbs 3:5–6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.