joseph

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• was_incarcerated_inPrison

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  Joseph experienced imprisonment, despite the injustice of his situation.

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  He had been in prison, though unjustly

• brought_into_presence_ofPharaoh

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  Joseph's good conduct led to him being presented before Pharaoh.

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  brought him into Pharaoh’s presence

• appointed_asGovernor

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  Joseph was elevated to the significant administrative role of Governor over all the land.

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  made him Governor over all the land

• elevatedJacob's family

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  Joseph's elevation to a high position also brought about the advancement and benefit of his entire family.

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  Joseph could not be elevated without taking all the rest of the family up the stepway with him.

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• is_aliveJacob

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  The news of Joseph's continued survival was a significant factor in Jacob's decision to move to Egypt.

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  the wonderful news of Joseph being yet alive, and the invitation of the King of Egypt for him and the household to go to his country and settle down in the best of the land, did not elevate him a particle

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• resided_inEgypt

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  Joseph had been living in Egypt for seventeen years, where he rose to a position of power.

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  Joseph had been in Egypt seventeen years, and in that time had risen

• was_governor_ofEgypt

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  Joseph achieved the rank of Governor over the entire land of Egypt.

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  to be the Governor over all the land, and second only to the King

• was_second_only_toKing of Egypt

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  Joseph held the second highest position of power in Egypt, subordinate only to the King.

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  second only to the King

• revealed_identity_onThird Visit

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  Joseph chose the occasion of his brothers' third visit to disclose his true identity to them.

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  until the third visit, and then he made himself known to them

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• greetsJacob

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  Joseph prepared his chariot and went to meet his father, Jacob, after a long separation.

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  started off to greet his long-absent father

• holds_titleGovernor of Egypt

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  Joseph held the significant administrative position of Governor over all of Egypt.

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  he was the Governor of all Egypt

• introduces_toPharaoh

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  Joseph devised a specific plan to present his family members to the King of Egypt.

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  plan which Joseph adopted of introducing the family to the King

• introduces_firstJoseph's Brethren

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  Instead of his father, Joseph chose to introduce five of his brothers to Pharaoh initially.

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  but five of his brethren

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• instructsSons of Jacob

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  Joseph conveyed Pharaoh's directive to his brothers, telling them to return home and bring their father and household.

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  him to tell his brothers to return home and bring back their father and all the household

• providesWagons

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  Joseph made special arrangements for wagons to be given to his brothers for the purpose of transporting their entire family.

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  Joseph gave special orders that wagons and food in abundance should be given his brothers

• sends_gift_toJacob

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  Joseph sent a specific collection of provisions, including corn, bread, and meat, as a personal gift to his father.

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  to his father he sent a special gift of corn and bread and meat

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• is_father_ofJesus

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  Joseph is identified as the father of the Child, Jesus.

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  Joseph, the Child’s father, did not know.

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• cared_forJesus

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  Joseph was entrusted with the responsibility to take care of Jesus.

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  He gave Him good Joseph and loving Mary to take care of Him

• made_no_preparations_forJesus

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  Joseph did not make any advanced arrangements, such as telegraphing or preparing a room, for Jesus's arrival.

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  Joseph had not telegraphed; no preparation made; no room arranged.

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• placed_family_inGoshen

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  Joseph was given directions to settle his family in the fertile land of Goshen.

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  placing the family in the “best of the land,”

• appointed_rulers_overKing's cattle

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  Joseph was directed to assign suitable members of his household to manage Pharaoh's livestock.

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  appointing proper members of the household as rulers over the King’s cattle.

• leads_intoPharaoh

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  Joseph escorted his father, Jacob, to meet Pharaoh, marking a culmination of the history.

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  Joseph leads his father into Pharaoh’s presence.

• leads_out_ofKing's audience-hall

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  Joseph accompanied his father, Jacob, out of the royal audience chamber after their meeting with Pharaoh.

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  his affectionate son Joseph led him out of the King’s audience-hall.

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• encouraged_migration_toEgypt

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  Joseph, using his significant influence, persuaded his father and family to move and settle in Egypt.

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  Joseph, having been raised to a place of great influence, encouraged his father and the great household of which he was one to come to Egypt

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• rose_to_power_inEgypt

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  Joseph attained a position of considerable authority and influence, becoming second in command within the nation of Egypt.

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  Joseph rose to the second place in Egypt

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• travels_withMary

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  Joseph and Mary traveled together, seeking lodging in Bethlehem.

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  before Joseph and Mary’s turn came, the only thing left them was to go to the barn

• seeks_lodging_atBethlehem House

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  Joseph sought lodging at the Bethlehem House, or the hotel, upon arrival.

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  when they came to the Bethlehem House, or whatever the hotel was called

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• was_the_cause_of_honor_forJacob

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  Joseph's blameless character and behavior were the direct reason for his father Jacob being honored.

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  Joseph had been above reproach, and the father was honored for his sake

• instructedJoseph's brothers

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  Joseph gave advice to his brothers to reveal their true profession to Pharaoh as a strategic move.

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  he told his brothers to tell to Pharaoh their real character—that they were shepherds

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