Tag Archives: Joseph

Joseph, God’s Man for All Seasons

Posted on July 3, 2009 by jlh

Diego Velasquez, Joseph’s Bloody Coat, 1630         What  A summary of the Biblical story Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his children, because he was the son of his old age; and he had … Continue reading →

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Forgetful and fruitful

Posted on August 5, 2008 by jlh

I like the names of Joseph’s children; they tell us much about his remarkable character. When they were born, he had plenty to be pissed about: Pampered son, hated by his brothers Sold into slavery Falsely accused of adultery with … Continue reading →

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