Category: Morning Light Bible Study

[Today: Genesis 50] After the Death of Jacob: After Jacob’s death the brothers of Joseph are fearful that he will turn against them and take vengeance. Joseph reaffirms his love for his brothers as a type of Christ extending forgiveness to whosoever will. Have you accepted the full forgiveness of Jesus on your life? [Gen […]

[Today: Genesis 49] Do You Ever Prophesy Over Your Children? In this chapter, Jacob calls the family together and prophesies over each one of his children. God honors Jacob’s declaration, and his words govern the bloodlines of the tribes of Israel right down to the modern day. What about you? This chapter is an example […]

[Today: Genesis 48] God Chooses You! In this chapter, Joseph takes his two sons to receive a blessing from their grandfather Jacob. When Jacob lays hands upon them, he gives the younger Ephraim, the greater benediction. Joseph didn’t like this and tries to correct his father, but Jacob insists, being led by the Spirit to […]

[Today: Genesis 47] The Children of God in the Land of Goshen. In chapter 47 of Genesis, we see the sons of Jacob installed and thriving in the land of Goshen while the famine rages all around them. For us, this is a type of the blessing of God that will rest upon us as […]

[Today: Genesis 46] Jacob Does what Abraham and Isaac Could Not. In chapter 46, Jacob begins the journey from Canaan to Egypt. Abraham made this journey and transgressed. Isaac was forbidden to go to Egypt. God, however, commands Jacob to do this same thing. What can we learn from this? To stay flexible in our […]

[Today: Genesis 45] Jesus is Our Joseph. In this chapter, Joseph reveals himself to his brothers. Joseph holds no ill will against them, for he sees that all of the events that brought him to Egypt were for the salvation of his family. [Gen 45:1-28 KJV] 1 Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all […]

[Today: Genesis 44] Joseph’s Silver Cup is Stolen. In this chapter the brothers depart from Egypt but Joseph has secreted his silver cup in Benjamin’s sack. The brothers are called back to stand before Joseph in judgment, fearing that Benjamin will be held hostage in spite of all their promises to their father Jacob to […]

[Today: Genesis 43] Benjamin, Son of the Right Hand. In this chapter, the brothers of Joseph return to him with Benjamin in tow Joseph is a type of Christ rejoicing to see his younger brother after all this time. For us, we see Benjamin as a type of the believer, initially rejected but now restored […]

[Today: Genesis 42] When God Delivers Your Enemy into Your Hand. In Genesis 42, the famine predicted by Pharoah’s dream rages in Egypt and Canaan. Jacob sends Joseph’s brothers who had sold him to the Midianites to buy grain lest the family starve to death. This results in Joseph’s dream coming to pass and in […]

[Today: Genesis 41] From the Pit to the Palace. Are you asking the Father, “how long, Oh Lord?” Joseph languished for over two years in prison, but his day came. Just as God came through for Joseph, He will come through for you and bring you – from the pit to the palace! [Gen 41:1-57 […]