Roots Bible Engagement Wk 4
Day 1
Part of Roots
February 3, 2025

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“And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.” —Genesis 45:5 (ESV)

Bible Engagement

Tier 1: Genesis 37; 39 Joseph
Tier 2: Genesis 37-40
Tier 3: Genesis 37-40

Tier 1 Questions
1. How was Joseph viewed by his father and brothers?


2. Joseph was
Reveal Answer
years old when God gave him two dreams. Describe or draw these two dreams.


• How did Joseph’s father and brothers respond to Joseph’s dreams?


3. How did Joseph end up as a slave in Egypt?


4. Genesis 39:2-3 reveals that the LORD
Reveal Answer
Reveal Answer
Joseph in Potiphar’s house and the LORD made everything he did
Reveal Answer
. Why, then, did Potiphar send Joseph to the royal prison?


Tiers 2-3 Questions
1. How was Joseph viewed by his father and brothers?


2. Joseph was
Reveal Answer
years old when God gave him two dreams. Describe or draw these two dreams.


• How did Joseph’s father and brothers respond to Joseph’s dreams?


3. How did Joseph end up as a slave in Egypt?


4. Genesis 39:2-3 reveals that the LORD
Reveal Answer
Reveal Answer
Joseph in Potiphar’s house and the LORD made everything he did
Reveal Answer
. Why, then, did Potiphar send Joseph to the royal prison?


5. In prison, how did Joseph get the opportunity to interpret the dreams of Pharoah’s head butler and baker?

Application

  1. Note a few traits of God and humans from today’s Scripture. Ask God to help you examine your own heart today.

  2. Write down a difficult situation you are facing. Are you looking inwardly by focusing on the unfairness or are you seeking God to glorify Him in the circumstances? Ask God to help you keep your focus on Jesus.