Playlist: Joseph's Tunic (topic)
Joseph's Extraordinary Example
Sermon by Kim MyersJoseph, the son of Jacob, was deeply loved and favored by his father, who gifted him a tunic of many colors, a unique symbol of distinction among his siblings. This tunic, as described in Genesis 37:3, marked Joseph as special in Jacob's eyes, being the son of his old age and of Rachel, his beloved wife. However, this favor …
Joseph: A Saga of Excellence (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughJacob gave Joseph a tunic of many colors because he loved him more than his other children, and this garment became the visible symbol of the father's favoritism that inflamed the brothers' existing hatred. The tunic, translated also as coat or robe, appears in only one other biblical context, where it designates the distinctive …
Envy: The Most Precious Daughter
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeIt is easy to follow in Satan's footsteps, courting his daughter Envy, reaping the disquiet which accompanies her. Envy comes from pushing God from our thoughts.