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Joseph: The Patriarch of Character is unavailable, but you can change that!

Joseph had such a varied life, yet in every situation he shows us how to live uprightly and faithfully for God. This great patriarch of character stands nearly alone in Scripture in his excellent conduct, for few men in the Scripture give such a great example of godly living as Joseph does. Butler examines Joseph's life and character in the following chapters: • Joseph the Son • Joseph the...

provide it so the young saint can grow and mature in the Lord. When the saint has developed in spiritual strength and maturity, He will place him in some Canaan where service requires a strong and healthy soldier. Do not fret if you are not yet in Canaan fighting great battles for the Lord. God is carefully preparing you in Goshen. The training may be long (it was for Israel), and it may be very rugged (Israel experienced many difficult years in slavery), but it is all to equip you to take on Canaan.
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