詩人在追念神對先祖的恩惠時，提到了約瑟。從人的角度來看：約瑟被他的兄弟出賣，到埃及成為奴隸，淒涼不幸。人的惡行雖出於自己的罪，但神卻巧妙地使其成為日後以色列家族脫離迦南饑荒的出路。神確實使萬事互相效力，叫愛神的人得益處。
建議討論：
- 「在他們以先打發一個人去；約瑟被賣為奴僕。」(105:17, 和合本)
思想：你認為為什麼約瑟是先到埃及的最佳人選，而不是其他兄弟？
- 「耶和華的話試煉他，直等到他所說的應驗了。」(105:19, 和合本)
思想：約瑟在埃及曾受過哪些試煉 (參考創世記39-41章)？請試與耶穌所受的試探比較。
March 14 (Sunday) – Family Devotion
Scripture Reading: Psalms 105:12-22
Suggested Discussion:
- “and he sent a man before them—Joseph, sold as a slave.” (105:17, NIV)
Q: In your opinion, why was Joseph the best person to be sent to Egypt first, and not the other brothers?
- “till what he foretold came to pass, till the word of the Lord proved him true.” (105:19, NIV)
Q: What trials did Joseph experience in Egypt (ref: Genesis Chapters 39-41)? Please try to compare with the temptations that Jesus was subjected to.