GOD PRESERVING HIS PEOPLE IN FAMINE. — 39 “ And God sent me before you to preserve you a poster- AH AO AO ABABA AP KIS ity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.’— GEN. XLV: 7. How did God show his care for his people? By providing for them in time of famine. Who was sold by his brothers as a slave? Joseph. How did Joseph become a great man in Egypt? Because the Lord was with him, and prospered him. » How did Joseph come to see his brethren again ? They came to Egypt to buy corn. Why were his brothers afraid when they saw him? Because they had wickedly sold him into Egypt. How was Jacob’s sorrow turned into joy? By hearing that Joseph was yet alive. What did Joseph do for the family? He took care of them through years of famine. What did Joseph say about it all ? That it was of the Lord to preserve his people. | GENESIS, 41. Phy “