37-38 Flashcards
(38 cards)
God works all things together for good for those who love him and are called according to his purpose
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is it right to be a bully?
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how can something good come from something that we all know is bad?
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my brother used to bully me. He was just doing it for laughs but it was making me miserable.
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only as an adult could I see that what he did made me tougher and more mature.
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that was not his idea but it was the result
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difficulty in life can make us strong if we look to God through it all
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you see God works all things together for good for those who love him and are called according to his purpose.
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Jacob favored Joseph over all his brothers
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Joseph at a dream that his brothers would bow down to him
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Joseph had another dream and told his brothers
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principal: sin causes pain and suffering
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do you ever think about how sin causes a problem for you? Whether or not you sin or someone else sins against you.
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if we see that sin, though it might seem like fun, or somehow justified, it does real damage- would we still sin?
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can you see the sin of someone else and yet not see a similar sin in yourself?
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Jacob sent Joseph to Shechem to check on his brothers
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Joseph’s brothers plotted to kill him
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Joseph’s brothers sold Joseph as a slave
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the brothers made Jacob think Joseph was dead
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the merchants sold Joseph to Potiphar
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principle: God is in control of even the worst circumstances.
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do you have faith that God is in control when things seem bad?
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are you quick to call on God for mercy, but slow to ask forgiveness?
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have you searched for answers to questions in God’s word?
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