Identifier: bibleprimeroldte00hult (find matches)
Title: Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Hult, Adolf, 1869-1943 Augustana synod. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Rock Island, Ill., Augustana book concern
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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ners haddreams. Joseph tQld them what the dreams meant. Eventhe king of Egypt, Pharaoh, dreamed. No one could under-stand his dream. Then the kings butler, who had been inprison with Joseph, said, There is a man in prison who cantell you. And the king sent for Joseph. Pharaoh had dreamed that he stood by the river. Sevenfat cows were feeding on the bank. But seven lean cowscame and ate them up. He dreamed again: Seven full earsgrew on one stalk, and seven thin ears ate them up. SaidJoseph: The seven fat cows and full ears are seven goodyears. The seven lean cows and thin ears are seven hardyears. Now find a man that will gather grain and fill thebarns full before the hard years come. Whom do you think the king chose? Joseph. God waswith Joseph, And Pharaoh put his ring on Josephs finger and a goldchain around his neck. The people bowed their knees whenJoseph came riding in the kings chariot. Joseph gatheredbarns full of grain in the good years. He was thirty yearsold now. Gen. 4>1.
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BIBLE PRIMER 41 18. JOSEPH MAKING HIMSELF KNOWN. Do you remember Josephs dreams, when he. was a boy?They had now come true. He was next to the king. He gathered all grain in Egypt.Josephs brothers had no food. They traveled the whole wayto Egypt to buy grain. They came before Joseph, but theydid not know him. He had changed so, looked so grand. Hewas very strict with them, too. They bowed their knees toJoseph. Do you remember his dreams ? After some time they came again to Egypt. Hear this! At noon when the brothers came before Josephthe second time, they bowed to the floor. Joseph invitedthem to dinner. He placed them in order, according to theirages. To Benjamin he gave five times as much as to theothers. This puzzled the brothers. Joseph could hardlykeep from crying. After the meal the sacks were filled, andJoseph had his cup put in Benjamins sack. When the broth-ers were on the way home, Joseph sent soldiers after them.He pretended they had stolen his cup. In whose sack thecup is,

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