Genesis 46 - Jacob's Journey to Egypt - The Mysteries of God's Word

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Jacob journeys to Egypt with his entire family after receiving divine reassurance that God will be with him and make his descendants into a great nation there. The emotional reunion between Jacob and Joseph after 22 years of separation reafirms God's providence through all things to fulfill His  purpose.

• God appears to Jacob in a night vision, promising to make him into a great nation in Egypt
• Jacob brings all his possessions, all his livestock, and all his direct descendants to Egypt
• The genealogical record carefully documents all family members by their mothers
• Joseph prepares his chariot and rushes to meet his family in Goshen
• Joseph strategically plans to settle his family in Goshen, separate from Egyptian society
• Hebrew shepherds were considered an "abomination" to Egyptians due to their pagan practices. 
• Jacob declares he can now die in peace after seeing Joseph alive

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