Joseph – A Story of Love, Hate, Slavery, Power, and Forgiveness : A Story of Love, Hate, Slavery, Power, and Forgiveness

Emphasizing the major themes in the Joseph narrative—such as the sovereignty of God, suffering, temptation, forgiveness, and faith—John Lennox applies the life of Joseph to readers’ lives today.

“Deep, rich, and nourishing.” —Os Guinness The life of Joseph detailed in the book of Genesis is a story of love, hate, slavery, power, and forgiveness. Although written thousands of years ago, it has a timeless quality that still probes the depths of the human experience. In this thoughtful and devotional book, scholar John Lennox emphasizes the major themes present in Joseph’s story—such as suffering, temptation, forgiveness, faith, and God’s sovereignty—and applies them to readers at a personal level. This detailed look at Joseph’s life in its broader context will invite us into a deeper trust of God in the face of suffering and hardship. Analyzes the story of Joseph and applies themes such as sovereignty, suffering, faith, forgiveness, temptation, work, and power to readers at a personal levelWritten by a highly respected Christian scholarIncludes a discussion guide for group study