Joseph stands falsely accused, wrongfully imprisoned, and now he is forgotten by the released prisoner who promised two years ago to speak to Pharaoh about his discharge.
He can’t see it, but the wheels of providence are slowly turning. Soon the plans and purpose of God will become crystal clear.
Psalm 121:1,3 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help., , , He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
When the time came Joseph was released and not a minute before.
The same is true in your life and mine. Some are looking at disappointment and discouragement, and they don’t know how to handle them.
The best thing anyone can do is to bring it to Jesus and learn to leave it in His capable hands. Ask Him for the joy and grace you need to survive and thrive in the prisons of life.
There is help for you in the Lord. You might feel forgotten, but I hope you know that you will never be forsaken by the Lord.
Hebrews 13:5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
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