Joseph with His Brethren
Homilist
Genesis 37:18-19
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near to them, they conspired against him to slay him.…


I. MAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF JEALOUSY.

1. Jealousy leads a man to slander.

2. Jealousy leads to falsehood.

3. Jealousy hardens the heart.

4. Jealousy leads to crime.

II. MAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF MERCY.

1. The merciful are in the minority.

2. The merciful lose sight of self.

3. The merciful are always ready to assist others.

(Homilist)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

WEB: They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.




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