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Joseph had a heart faithful to the LORD and was the “prince among his brothers,” but His strength was really in His father’s God, who helped Him (v. 25).

BibleGateway: Genesis 49:22-28 ESV Text: Genesis 49:22-28 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:34 and ends at about 3:54      22 Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches… Joseph had a heart faithful to the LORD and was the “prince among his brothers,” but His strength was really in His father’s God, who helped Him (v. 25).

As Jacob speaks his last words to his sons, we know that some of his descendants will fall away. Praise God for all who remain faithful and true.

BibleGateway: Genesis 49:1-7 ESV Text: Genesis 49:1-7 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:6      1 And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may… As Jacob speaks his last words to his sons, we know that some of his descendants will fall away. Praise God for all who remain faithful and true.

There is a righteousness outside of ourselves. It is the righteousness of Christ which we receive by faith. By faith we are justified, not by our own works or effort!

BibleGateway: Romans 3:21-31 ESV Text: Romans 3:21-31 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:10 and ends at about 3:34 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by… There is a righteousness outside of ourselves. It is the righteousness of Christ which we receive by faith. By faith we are justified, not by our own works or effort!