I. FAMINE LINGERS IN CANAAN (v.1-14)
A. Israel’s (aka Jacob’s) fear (1-7)
B. Judah’s Promise (8-10)
C. Israel’s Hope (11-14)
II. FEASTING AWAITS IN EGYPT (v.15-34)
A. The Brother’s Fear (15-22)
B. The Steward’s Explanation (23-26)
C. The Questions from Joseph (27-31)
D. The Strange Dinner (32-34)
LESSONS
A. Faith Facing Fear
B. The Evil of Envy
C. The Goodness of Grace and the
Majesty of Mercy