And Pharaoh declared to Joseph, “I, the king of Egypt, swear that you shall have complete charge over all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 41:44
After thirteen years of being imprisoned in Egypt for a crime he didn’t do, there was nothing in Joseph’s circumstances that looked as if he would ever accomplish his dream of ruling a nation.
But one day Joseph was called before Pharaoh to interpret Pharaoh’s dream, and Pharaoh was so impressed that he made Joseph the prime minister of Egypt.
You may be in an unfair situation that seems as though it’s never going to turn around.
You don’t need everyone to be for you; you just need the right people to be for you.
God has already lined up people in positions of influence who will open doors you couldn’t open and bring you opportunities and promotion that you didn’t see coming.
As was true for Joseph, you don’t have to find them, they will find you.
It is the hand of God in your life.
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