God is Sovereign over All
(Genesis 37)
Genesis 50:20, “But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive.”
“Since God is sovereign over all, we can trust Him in all things.”
I. God is sovereign regardless of family background and circumstance. (Genesis 37:3, 14; Romans 2:11; 1 Corinthians 1:27)
II. God is sovereign in spite of us and our own mistakes. (Genesis 37:5-11; Romans 8:28)
III. God is sovereign even when others hurt or mistreat us. (Genesis 37:4,5,8,11, 18-36; Hebrews 12:15; Proverbs 14:30)
Application:
What have you learned about God’s sovereignty?
Find other verses that describe this attribute of God. Share one with someone this week.
When has it been difficult to trust God?
Are you willing to trust Him in all things?