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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textA discussion on a sermon based on Genesis 41:37–57, which recount the biblical story of Joseph's elevation to a ruler in Egypt under Pharaoh. Both sources focus on five key theological truths drawn from the passage, primarily asserting that Pharaoh is a mortal man and not a god, subject to the true sovereignty of God. They highlight Joseph's wisdom as a divine gift and stress that his subsequent promotion was not an excuse for idleness but a call to diligent service and stewardship. Furthermore, the sources caution against interpreting Joseph's success through the lens of a "prosperity gospel," instead framing his journey of suffering and exaltation as a testament to God's providence and greater plan for the preservation and redemption of Israel.Welcome to Know Surrender—a podcast about learning what it truly means to surrender to Jesus Christ. Not in defeat, but in devotion. Here we explore scripture, history, and the call to follow Christ with heart, mind, and life. To know surrender… is to know Him.Support the showIf you enjoy hearing our podcasts why not consider supporting our churchBank Sort Code 60-20-23 Account Number 38445514Account Name "Bootle Protestant Free Church or Cheques can be sent to Pastor Ian Thompson Made to "Bootle Protestant Free Church" University Rd/Trinity Road Bootle Merseyside L20 3BB and why not visit our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/bootleprotestantfreechurch
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