Echo
points forward to · meant for evil, used for good
Joseph tells his brothers that what they intended for evil God intended for good, to save many lives. Peter says almost the same thing about the cross at Pentecost.
person · Old Testament
Betrayed by his brothers, brought low, then raised to save the very people who sold him.
points forward to · meant for evil, used for good
Joseph tells his brothers that what they intended for evil God intended for good, to save many lives. Peter says almost the same thing about the cross at Pentecost.
points forward to · the pit and the throne
A pattern that runs through Scripture: descent into a pit or prison, then unexpected exaltation with the power to rescue others.