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Genesis 50.Pptx Genesis 50 Jacob’s Body is Taken to Canaan by James Tissot 1902 Genesis 49 Jacob’s Last Moments by James Tissot Genesis 48:1-4 Some Ame later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he took his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim along with him. 2 When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up on the bed.3 Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there he blessed me 4 and said to me, ‘I am going to make you fruiVul and will increase your numbers. I will make you a community of peoples, and I will give this land as an everlasAng possession to your descendants aer you Genesis 49:28 All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them, giving each the blessing appropriate to him. Genesis 49:29-33 Then he gave them these instrucAons: “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hite, 30 the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre in Canaan, which Abraham bought as a burial place from Ephron the Hite, along with the field. 31 There Abraham and his wife Sarah were buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah were buried, and there I buried Leah. 32 The field and the cave in it were bought from the Hites.” 33 When Jacob had finished giving instrucAons to his sons, he drew his feet up into the bed, breathed his last and was gathered to his people. Genesis 50:1-3 Joseph threw himself on his father and wept over him and kissed him. 2 Then Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So the physicians embalmed him, 3 taking a full forty days, for that was the Ame required for embalming. And the EgypAans mourned for him seventy days. Genesis 50:1-3 Joseph threw himself on his father and wept over him and kissed him. Genesis 50:4-5 When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s court, “If I have found favor in your eyes, speak to Pharaoh for me. Tell him, 5 ‘My father made me swear an oath and said, “I am about to die; bury me in the tomb I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.” Now let me go up and bury my father; then I will return.’” Genesis 50:6 Pharaoh said, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do.” Genesis 50:7-9 So Joseph leX to bury his father. And all the high-ranking officials from Pharaoh’s court went with him, all the dignitaries of Egypt, joining Joseph’s family—his brothers and his father’s family. Their children and flocks and herds were leX in Goshen. Chariots and horsemen accompanied them. It was a huge funeral procession. Genesis 50:7-9 So Joseph went up to bury his father. All Pharaoh’s officials accompanied him—the dignitaries of his court and all the dignitaries of Egypt— 8 besides all the members of Joseph’s household and his brothers and those belonging to his father’s household. Only their children and their flocks and herds were leX in Goshen. 9 Chariots and horsemen also went up with him. It was a very large company. Genesis 50:10-11 When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, near the Jordan, they lamented loudly and biherly; and there Joseph observed a seven-day period of mourning for his father. 11 When the Canaanites who lived there saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “The EgypAans are holding a solemn ceremony of mourning.” That is why that place near the Jordan is called Abel Mizraim Genesis 50:12-14 So Jacob’s sons did as he had commanded them: 13 They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave in the field of Machpelah, near Mamre, which Abraham had bought along with the field as a burial place from Ephron the Hite. 14 Aer burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, together with his brothers and all the others who had gone with him to bury his father. Genesis 50:14 AXer burying his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, together with his brothers and all the others who had gone with him to bury his father. Genesis 50:15-17a When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph holds a grudge against us and pays us back for all the wrongs we did to him?” 16 So they sent word to Joseph, saying, “Your father leX these instrucAons before he died: 17 ‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I ask you to forgive your brothers the sins and the wrongs they commihed in treang you so badly.’ Now please forgive the sins of the servants of the God of your father.” Genesis 50:17b When their message came to him, Joseph wept. Genesis 50:18 His brothers then came and threw themselves down before him. “We are your slaves,” they said. Genesis 50:19-21 But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? 20 You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives. 21 So then, don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your children.” And he reassured them and spoke kindly to them. Genesis 50:22-23 Joseph stayed in Egypt, along with all his father’s family. He lived a hundred and ten years 23 and saw the third generaon of Ephraim’s children. Also the children of Makir son of Manasseh were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees Genesis 50:24-25 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die. But God will surely come to your aid and take you up out of this land to the land he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.” 25 And Joseph made the Israelites swear an oath and said, “God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.” Genesis 50:26 So Joseph died at the age of a hundred and ten. And aer they embalmed him, he was placed in a coffin in Egypt. Exodus 13:19 Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the Israelites swear an oath. He had said, “God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up with you from this place.” Hebrews 11:22 By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave instrucAons concerning the burial of his bones. Joshua 24:32 And Joseph’s bones, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the tract of land that Jacob bought for a hundred pieces of silver from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem. This became the inheritance of Joseph’s descendants Joseph’s Cenotape at Shecham Why were Jacob and Joseph embalmed? Jacob: Joseph: A forty day process and 70 He believed the Israelites day mourning period would return to Canaan A long hot trip of about 30 He did not know when days back to Canaan His body would be preserved and carried back to Canaan no maer how long it took Historical Tidbits EgypAan Beliefs • an aerlife and important to protect the body • Souls were released at death but returned to the body at night to rest • Anubis, EgypAan God of Death directed the soul to Osiris or Amit • Led Osiris for a pleasant eternal aerlife • Led to Ammit for eternal hell Natron A naturally occurring mixture of sodium carbonate decahydrate and sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), and other salts Embalming the Body • Viscera (internal organs) removed, processed, placed in canopic jars • Body drained of fluid, packed in drying compound for 40 days Embalming the Body Embalming the Body • Body wrapped in linen strips and soaked in hot tree linen • Placed in sarcophagus (coffin) and place in tomb with items for the journey Canopic Jars • Viscera-Internal organs • All removed except kidneys and heart • Kidneys and heart-seat of wisdom and intelligence • Washed with palm wine and spices and packed in linen and natron Mourners • Professional Mourners • Occupaon pracAced in Mediterranean and Near Eastern cultures • Compensated to lament or deliver a eulogy Tombs of the Patriarchs Near Hebron Cenotaph – “empty tomb” or monument erected in honor of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere Tombs of the Patriarchs Abraham Cenotaph Sarah’s Cenotaph Tombs of the Patriarchs Isaac and Rebekah Cenotaph Tombs of the Patriarch Jacob’s Cenotaph Leah’s Cenotaph Atad or Abel-mizraim • Thorn or mourning-the mourning of Egypt • A threshing floor surrounded by thorns • Threshing floor was place of sacrifice Atad or Abel-mizraim • A place where Joseph wept and buried his heart • Abel (meadow) mizraim (Egypt) • West of Jordon between Jordan and Jericho Atad • Atad means a bramble or thorn • Named for: – aer the man who owned it – a place so called because of the thorns that grew there Threshing floor of Atad • A place to stop and mourn • To pasture animals • Announce to inhabitants of the country they were entering and were not making war Genesis 45:7-8 “God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
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