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Joseph (Father of Jesus) Character
Joseph was a righteous carpenter from Nazareth in the first century who became the earthly father of Jesus through his marriage to Mary. When he discovered that…
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Joseph Sold into Slavery Timeline
Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, aroused jealousy among his brothers due to his dreams of authority and his distinctive coat. Enraged, his brothers initially p…
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Joseph's Dream About Mary Dream/Vision
In the Gospel of Matthew, Joseph, betrothed to Mary, discovered her unexpected pregnancy and intended to end the engagement quietly to spare her public shame un…
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Ephraim (Joseph) Tribe
Though the younger of Joseph's sons, Ephraim received the greater blessing when Jacob crossed his hands to lay his right hand upon the boy's head, foretelling t…
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Joseph Character
Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, aroused such jealousy in his brothers that they sold him into slavery in Egypt, where he endured false accusation and imprison…
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Joseph Interprets Dreams Timeline
Joseph, who had been sold into slavery by his brothers and imprisoned in Egypt, was summoned to interpret Pharaoh's troubling dreams after the royal cupbearer r…
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Joseph's Dream of Sheaves Dream/Vision
In the biblical account from Genesis, Joseph dreams that while his brothers are binding sheaves in the field, his sheaf stands upright and their sheaves bow dow…
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Manasseh (Joseph) Tribe
Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph, became the ancestor of one of Israel's twelve tribes, which was allotted extensive territory in the Promised Land as part of …
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Joseph called Barsabbas Character
Joseph called Barsabbas, also known as Justus, was one of two men nominated by the early church to replace Judas Iscariot among the twelve apostles following Ju…
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Joseph Becomes Ruler of Egypt Timeline
In the book of Genesis, Joseph interprets Pharaoh's troubling dreams as a prediction of seven years of abundant harvests followed by seven years of severe famin…
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Joseph's Dream of Sun, Moon, and Stars Dream/Vision
In the Book of Genesis, Joseph recounts a dream in which the sun, moon, and eleven stars bow down before him, symbolizing his father, mother, and brothers showi…
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Joseph of Arimathea Character
Joseph of Arimathea was a wealthy member of the Jewish Sanhedrin and a secret disciple of Jesus who took decisive action following the crucifixion. He approache…
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Luke 1:27 Verse
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.
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Judges 1:23 Verse
And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)
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Genesis 41:51 Verse
And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.
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Genesis 41:45 Verse
And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land…
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Genesis 30:24 Verse
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
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Philadelphia Place
Philadelphia was an ancient city in the region of Lydia in western Asia Minor, founded in the second century BC and named for the brotherly love of its Pergamen…
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Peace Theme
In the Bible, peace refers to the profound sense of tranquility and wholeness known as shalom, which encompasses harmony with God, others, and oneself. This the…
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Cyrus Named as Deliverer Prophecy
God named Cyrus through Isaiah as the shepherd who would rebuild Jerusalem, uttering this prophecy more than one hundred fifty years before the king's birth. Th…
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The Virgin Birth Miracle
The Virgin Birth refers to the miraculous conception of Jesus Christ by the Holy Spirit within the virgin Mary, as described in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.…
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The Good Shepherd Parable
In this parable addressed to the Pharisees Jesus presents Himself as the good shepherd who knows His sheep by name and leads them through the door into safety a…
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Simeon's Song (Nunc Dimittis) Prayer
Simeon was a devout man in Jerusalem to whom the Holy Spirit had promised he would not die before seeing the Lord's Christ. When Mary and Joseph brought the inf…
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Battle of Armageddon Battle
The Battle of Armageddon, described in Revelation 16 and 19, represents the climactic final confrontation between the forces of evil, gathered under the Beast a…
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Breastplate of Judgment Sacred Object
Worn by the high priest over his heart, this square garment of finely woven linen and gold thread held twelve precious stones, each engraved with the name of on…