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2026年5月29日
創世記39章講述約瑟被兄弟們賣掉後，在埃及的故事。乍看之下，這章似乎充滿不公與苦難，但在這一切之下，我們反覆看到一個強而有力的真理： 主與約瑟同在。
約瑟夫失去了家人、自由，甚至最終連名聲也失去了。他被帶離家鄉，強迫成為波提乏家中的奴隸。然而，儘管處境痛苦，約瑟夫選擇了誠信而非妥協。他忠心工作，勤奮服事，即使沒有人注視，也尊榮上帝。
最大的考驗之一是波提乏的妻子多次誘惑約瑟。約瑟本可以因為孤獨、不公平的對待或隱藏的處境而合理化犯罪。相反地，他選擇順服上帝，而非暫時的快樂。他明白罪不僅針對人，更是針對上帝本身。
約瑟行善的獎賞不是立刻的祝福——而是監禁。這提醒我們，順服並不總是能立刻帶來安慰。有時候，忠誠會先經歷苦難，才會帶來升遷。然而即使在監獄裡，聖經依然說 ：「主與約瑟同在。」
創世記39章教導我們，神的同在並不依賴於我們的身處地或環境。無論是在宮殿還是監獄，上帝都與信靠祂的人相近。人類或許誤解我們、錯誤指控我們或忽視我們，但上帝看見每一個隱藏的信實行為。
許多信徒今天可能感到被困在看似不公平的季節中——努力工作卻不被認可，抗拒誘惑而他人妥協，或是儘管努力做正確的事卻仍受苦。約瑟的故事提醒我們，即使在隱藏的章節中，上帝仍在書寫這個故事。監獄並非約瑟夫生命的終點;而是為神更偉大的旨意做準備。
秘密中的忠誠常常成為未來呼召的基礎。神不僅關心我們抵達何處，更關心我們在旅途中成為誰。
我們祈禱：
天父，
感謝祢以約瑟為榜樣，並提醒我們祢的同在永不離開祢的兒女。即使在失望、不公或孤獨的季節，你依然忠實。
主啊，當誘惑來臨時，幫助我們以正直行走。賜我們力量選擇聖潔，即使沒有人看見我們的掙扎。教導我們不僅在公開場合，也在私下爭戰中尊榮祢。
當我們感到被遺忘或誤解時，請提醒我們，祢仍在幕後工作。幫助我們相信，每一個艱難的季節都能成為祢生命更大使命的一部分。
天父，今天背負重擔的人，請賜予安慰與平安。對於那些抗拒誘惑的人，請賜予力量與智慧。對於等待突破的人來說，請重燃希望與堅持。
願我們在每個季節都忠實，信靠祢與我們同在宮殿與監獄。
奉耶穌的名禱告，阿們。
May 29 2026
Genesis 39 tells the story of Joseph in Egypt after being sold by his brothers. At first glance, it may seem like a chapter filled with injustice and suffering, yet underneath it all, we repeatedly see one powerful truth: the Lord was with Joseph.
Joseph lost his family, his freedom, and eventually even his reputation. He was taken far from home and forced into slavery in the house of Potiphar. Yet despite his painful circumstances, Joseph chose integrity over compromise. He worked faithfully, served diligently, and honored God even when nobody was watching.
One of the greatest tests came when Potiphar’s wife repeatedly tempted Joseph. Joseph could have justified sin because of his loneliness, unfair treatment, or hidden circumstances. Instead, he chose obedience to God over temporary pleasure. He understood that sin is not merely against people, but against God Himself.
Joseph’s reward for doing what was right was not immediate blessing — it was prison. This reminds us that obedience does not always lead to instant comfort. Sometimes faithfulness leads through suffering before it leads to promotion. Yet even in prison, the Bible again says, “the Lord was with Joseph.”
Genesis 39 teaches us that God’s presence is not dependent on our location or circumstances. Whether in a palace or a prison, God remains near to those who trust Him. Human beings may misunderstand us, falsely accuse us, or overlook us, but God sees every hidden act of faithfulness.
Many believers today may feel trapped in seasons that seem unfair — working hard without recognition, resisting temptation while others compromise, or suffering despite trying to do what is right. Joseph’s story reminds us that God is still writing the story even in the hidden chapters. The prison was not the end of Joseph’s life; it was preparation for God’s greater purpose.
Faithfulness in secret often becomes the foundation for future calling. God is not only interested in where we arrive, but who we become along the journey.
We pray:
Heavenly Father,
Thank You for the example of Joseph and for reminding us that Your presence never leaves Your children. Even in seasons of disappointment, injustice, or loneliness, You remain faithful.
Lord, help us to walk in integrity when temptation comes. Give us strength to choose holiness even when nobody else sees our struggle. Teach us to honor You not only in public moments, but also in private battles.
When we feel forgotten or misunderstood, remind us that You are still working behind the scenes. Help us trust that every difficult season can become part of Your greater purpose for our lives.
Father, for those carrying heavy burdens today, bring comfort and peace. For those fighting temptation, provide strength and wisdom. For those waiting for breakthrough, renew their hope and perseverance.
May we remain faithful in every season, trusting that You are with us in the palace and in the prison alike.
In Jesus’ name we pray,
Amen.
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