{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-6319","native_reference":{"book_number":10,"chapter_from":50,"chapter_to":50,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":20,"verse_to":20},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: \"Don't be apprehensive or anxious,\" Jacob says. \"I belong to God,\" and in imitation of my Lord I strive to reward with kindness those who are maliciously disposed to me—\"I belong to God,\" after all. Then to show how great is the favor he enjoys from God Joseph says, You acted against me with evil intent, but God turned everything to good for me. Hence Paul also said, \"For those who love God all things work together for good.\" \"All things,\" he says. What is meant by \"all things\"? Opposition and apparent disappointment—even these things are turned into good, which is exactly what happened with this remarkable man. In fact, what was done by his brothers had the particular effect of bringing him the kingship, thanks to the creative God's wisdom transforming all their wickedness into good.<br/><i>— HOMILIES ON Genesis 67.19</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"2a3715ab44ff7673ba94fb901342e14c0847341f8dafa6b62e754cd8f0c4982f","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":6319,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"4b23e3890093ecdd1f5c4c41a49a097fc36939268e6a96266cad9903e5337217","translator":null,"work":null}