Genesis - Lesson 84 - Gen. 37:1-14 - lesson 2 in the saga of Joseph

Genesis - Lesson 84 - Gen. 37:1-14 - lesson 2 in the saga of Joseph

July 11, 2026 · 42 min · Episode 296

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This episode explores the life of Joseph as a model of Jesus and discusses the significance of patterns in biblical narratives.

Lesson 2 - The Saga of Joseph Once again we join the rabbis of old who recognized something truly amazing is going on. The Lord is using PARADIGMS or another way of saying the same thing is the Lord uses patterns, templates, or models. The rabbis have a saying for this ... חיי האבות הם סימנים לבנים Kahyay HaAvot Hem Seemaneem L’Bahneem The lives of the fathers are signs for the sons In this lesson we really begin to see that Joseph is a MODEL of what it means to be the savior of the world. It is like Joseph is wearing a mask to make himself look like someone else; Joseph "looks like" Jesus the true savior of the world. For more resources to study this in more depth check the links below. Link 1 - an article on at least 60 ways Joseph's life and the things he went through testify of Jesus or are connections to Jesus - https://www.onepagebiblesummary.com/pad/pad_17.php Link 2- a second article written by my lead teacher in my graduate program, Dr. Ron Mosely that discusses Joseph is a prototype of the the suffering Messiah just like David is a prototype of the conquering Messiah - https://www.academia.edu/3796976/Twice_Rejected_Mashiach_Ben_Joseph Link 3 - a link to Netivyah…

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