Today we begin Genesis Chapter 45. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. “At last Joseph could no longer control his feelings in front of his attendants and cried, “Get everybody away from me!” So no one else was with him when Joseph revealed to his brothers who […]

Then Judah approached Joseph and said, “Please, my lord! Let your servant say something to you privately; and don’t be angry with your servant, for you are like Pharaoh himself.” – Genesis 44:18 One of the most mind-boggling concepts presented to us in the Scriptures is Yeshua’s relationship to God the Father. All manner of […]

“Now then, please let your servant remain here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy, and let the boy return with his brothers.”-Genesis 44:33 While we have seen in many ways how Joseph’s life foreshadows Yeshua, here in Genesis 44 we get a glimpse of the character of Messiah in Judah. On their return back […]

 “If any of your servants is found to have your master’s cup, he will die; and the rest of us will become my lord’s slaves.”-Genesis 44:9 For those of you who have been following my posts for any length of time, you know that one of my pet peeves is hammering home the importance of understanding the […]

So how come Joseph’s brother’s couldn’t recognize him? I wasn’t even going to blog about this because personally I don’t see what the big deal is with this question or why anybody would be surprised that Joseph’s brothers didn’t recognize him. Nevertheless, everybody keeps asking this question, so here goes with my answer. First, it’s […]