LESSON 12 1. What does the story of Joseph and his brothers reveal about God’s provi- dence as it relates to evil in the world?
2. Spend time in prayer today thanking God that He will work in all things for good, even evil.
DAY 5
God’s Providence, Evil, and the Gospel, Continued
1. In what ways are the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ the ulti- mate example of God’s turning the tables and providentially overcoming evil with good?
2. Share how God has worked providentially to bring you to saving faith in Jesus Christ and to empower you to walk with Him.
3. Perhaps the best-known verse regarding God’s providence for Christians is Romans 8:28: “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.”
How do these words encourage or strengthen you in a challenge you’re cur- rently facing?
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