Joseph's Filial Conduct
American Sunday School Times
Genesis 47:7
And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.


I. SEEKING ROYAL FAVOUR.

1. Approaching the king.

2. Speaking for others.

3. Presented to the king.

II. SECURING ROYAL AID.

1. Kindly inquiry (ver. 3).

2. Truthful statement (ver. 4).

3. Generous permission (ver. 6).

III. DISPENSING ROYAL BOUNTY.

1. The father honoured (ver. 7).

2. A home bestowed (ver. 11).

3. The family nourished (ver. 12).

(American Sunday School Times.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

WEB: Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.




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