Topic: Joseph

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How was Joseph a type of Christ?

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[Blank spot on tape—Ed.] God told Moses now…Before you leave, wish we had time to back it up a little bit, pick up how they went down into Egypt. God prophesied through Abraham, said his seed would sojourn in a strange land for—for four hundred years. And then He would bring them out with a strong h...

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Why did Joseph not want his bones buried in Egypt?

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Then along come Joseph. He said, “Now, wait.” They put his bones in a coffin. I had my hand on an old lead coffin here, not long ago, they he was supposed to had his bone in. He said, “When you go out of here, bury my bones up there. Don’t bury me down here.” I wonder why? It isn’t written in the Bi...

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Why did Joseph want his bones buried in the promised land and not in Egypt?

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Look at him there at the river, a big, strong, healthy man, on this side running from God, on the other side a limping prince. Oh, my. How that he said, “Joseph, my son, put your hand on my hip, limping prince, and swear by God that you’ll not bury me down here.” I wonder why? Took him up in Palesti...

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How is Joseph a type of Christ?

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Notice. They’re going down in there, how perfect it was with the Scriptures. How Joseph, the younger son, rejected of his brethren: Christ, rejected of His brethren. He wore a coat of seven colors, Joseph. And the seven colors, of course, represented seven colors in the rainbow, which was a covenant...