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The Life of Joseph Week 6:
“Humility in Success”
BCS Deaf Church - Feb 21, 2015
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Passover: Exodus 12
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Passover Lamb
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Lamb’s blood saves Jews
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Worship
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{ From the Pit to the Palace
Genesis 41
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The Life of Joseph:
How To Handle Success
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1. Remember: suffering
frequently precedes
success
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Genesis 41:16
“I cannot do it,” Joseph replied
to Pharaoh, “but God will give
Pharaoh the answer he desires.”
2. Give God Credit
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False Humility?
Denial?
Pride?
Accept it and give God credit!
How do you accept
compliments?
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Genesis 41:25
‘Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The
dreams of Pharaoh are one and the
same. God has revealed to Pharaoh
what He is about to do.” ‘
3. Remember who is
really in charge!
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Genesis 50:19-21
‘19But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I
in the place of God? 20You intended to harm me,
but God intended it for good to accomplish what
is now being done, the saving of many lives. 21So
then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and
your children.” ‘
4. Understand Your Position
and Fulfill Your Purpose!
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Luke 12:48
“Whoever has been given much will
be responsible for much. Much more
will be expected from the one who
has been given more.”
4. Understand Your Position
and Fulfill Your Purpose!
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Proverbs 11:2
“When pride comes, then comes
disgrace, but with humility
comes wisdom.“
5. Humble Yourself
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6. Don’t Get Lazy or
Complacent!
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Luke 12:18-21
18“Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will
tear down my barns and build bigger ones,
and there I will store my surplus grain.
19And I’ll say to myself, ‘You have plenty of
grain laid up for many years. Take life easy;
eat, drink and be merry.’”
7. Understand life is short
and this is not our home.
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Luke 12:18-21
“20But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very
night your life will be demanded from you.
Then who will get what you have prepared
for yourself?’ 21This is how it will be with
whoever stores up things for themselves
but is not rich toward God.”
7. Understand life is short
and this is not our home.
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8. Use Your Blessings To
Bless Others
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The Faulkner Family – Brock
passed away on Feb 17th. The
funeral was this afternoon.
Prayer
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Deaf Social in March will either be at
Fuddruckers or Grand Station.
Dinner before Breakaway – Tuesday night,
7:00pm at Jason’s Deli
Breakaway Tuesday night at 9:00pm in Reed
Arena. Certified Interpreters will be available
in Section 109.
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