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The Joseph Church
Contributed by Bill Burnett on Nov 8, 2006 (message contributor)
Summary: An Old Testament paralell to what the church should look like
SEVEN MARKS OF A JOSEPH CHURCH
Life of Joseph – Parallel to the church
1. A church that has grasped it prophetic destiny – Gen 37:5,7,10
2. A church that has successfully passed spiritual testings – Gen 50:20/ Ps 107:17-19
3- A church that has become a spiritual storehouse – Gen 41:56
4- A church that has a deep, full well with fruitful branches – Gen 49:22/ Ps 107:33-38
5- A church that excels in spiritual warfare – Gen 49:23-24/ Ps 144:1
6- A church that has received and guards the blessings of the Lord – Gen 49:25
7- A church that expects God to visit his people in due season – Gen 50:25/ Is 44:3-4/ Mt 16:16-18/ Acts 2:37-47
