Joseph, who was sold into slavery by his brothers, confesses that it was part of God’s plan, so that good could come. Even though Joseph suffered as a slave and a prisoner in Egypt, God turned it around so that Joseph could save the people from a feminine. Sometimes God’s plans are not as straightforward as we would wish.
Paul proclaims that he has handed on the most important news he had received; Christ died for our sins, was buried and was raised...
Paul reminds the people of Corinth that no one is tempted beyond his or her capacity. Yes, we are tempted, but God through Christ...
Ezra reads from the book of the law and interprets what he reads. The people hear the word and receive it. They bow and...