Key Verses:
“Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly. But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, ‘Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit’” (Matthew
Strengths and Accomplishments:
- A man of integrity
- A descendent of King David
- Jesus’ legal and earthly father
- A person sensitive to God’s guidance and willing to do God’s will no matter what the consequence
Lessons from his life:
- God honors integrity
- Social position is of little importance when God chooses to use us
- Being obedient to the guidance we have from God leads to more guidance from him
- Feelings are not accurate measures of the rightness or wrongness of an action
(Taken from the Life Application Study Bible, NIV)
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