1.We keep pressing for the knowledge of Christ-because in Christ is revealed God's way of salvation to those who are sinners-like real sinners.
2. Many have heard that Jesus died on the cross for sins, but they do not really know what that means. And so, not understanding what God requires for salvation-they continue to create other grounds for them and others to be saved.
3. We have worked the testimony of Joseph as he was going to Egypt-and how he entered into Potiphar's house as God's humiliated Servant.
4. When Joseph was serving Potiphar the sin of Mrs. Potiphar was discovered/exposed. She had an attraction for Joseph. WHY? Because Joseph is a type of Christ and Christ was in Joseph-God was with Him and only sinners are attracted to Christ as Mrs. Potiphar was attracted to Joseph.
5. If Mrs. Potiphar was not a sinner-then she would never had had Joseph's garment. The appearance of Christ to a sinner is what causes the sinner to really discover that they are a sinner. 6. Mrs. Potiphar was left holding the garment of Joseph-which was a picture of the garment of Christ (the righteousness of Christ)-and that was her only evidence for her vindication before her husband-a type of God. And that to say-God will not accept any other testimony of holiness or righteousness other than that which Christ left behind for the sinner.
7. So, Joseph has gone to Prison to make payment for sins of Mrs. Potiphar-which sin he did not commit and we saw the imputation of sin and righteousness. Mrs. Potiphar the unrighteous remains free-as a picture of the sinner who is set free on account of the suffering of Christ.
8. And in the prison we met the Chief Cup Bearer for Pharaoh and the
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“ Great Sermon! ” This is a must hear again sermon/teaching. You will be fed to overflowing and full of Praise to the God who took off your filthy, dirty clothes and washed you in the Blood of the Lamb. Amazing how Pastor, through Joseph, as a type of Christ brings forth the Gospel in such a meaning full way. Many other types of Christ from the OT too are presented here.
