Genesis 42:1-2 Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said to his sons, Why do you look one on another? I. THE WIDESPREAD CALAMITY. II. THE ERRAND TO EGYPT. III. THE DOUBTFUL RECEPTION. Learn: 1. When distresses and trials come, we should be ready to trust that God means to do good by them in some way, though we may not know how. 2. When difficulties occur, we should still hope on. 3. When disappointments are our lot, we should remember that they come not without God's knowledge and permission. 4. Humility and faith will always lead to renewed hope. (W. S. Smith, B. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Now when Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another? |
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