Blackboard efficiency; a suggestive method for the use of crayon and blackboard . rises of life. Evidently Josephs brethren had been working toovercome the personal prejudices and selfish purposeswhich led them into the great evil against Joseph the ladand their sorrowing father. Their thought of Benja-min and their treatment of him must have been moresympathetic and tender as they remembered their past 66 BLACKBOARD EFFICIENCY treatment of Joseph. When brought befcjre Joseph, thePrime Minister, no bitterness was found in their heartstoward any one. Remembering their fauUs they sub-mitted to a
Blackboard efficiency; a suggestive method for the use of crayon and blackboard . rises of life. Evidently Josephs brethren had been working toovercome the personal prejudices and selfish purposeswhich led them into the great evil against Joseph the ladand their sorrowing father. Their thought of Benja-min and their treatment of him must have been moresympathetic and tender as they remembered their past 66 BLACKBOARD EFFICIENCY treatment of Joseph. When brought befcjre Joseph, thePrime Minister, no bitterness was found in their heartstoward any one. Remembering their fauUs they sub-mitted to a just punishment, even to bonds. Joseph heldthe key to their merciful deliverance. Through sin weare under bondage to Satan. Christ Jesus through Hisabounding grace and mercy sets us free. Suggestions:—Draw a picture of a lock, linking Josephs Brethren with their commitment to Bond-age. Then place a key in the lock marked Mercy and apply the lesson that as Joseph was merciful to hisbrethren, in greater measure Jesus sets us free fromSpiritual Bondage. OVERCOME EVIL WITH GOOD. Perhaps the highest expression of human forgivenessis found in the character of Joseph when he made him- OLD TESTAMENT SKETCHES AND NOTES 67 self known unto his brethren. Here was revealed hisnobility of character, his affectionate remembrance of hishome and father, his brotherly love and full and freeforgiveness of wrong. Revenge is sweet is a heathenproverb. Forgiveness and Charity are the words ofgolden meaning which form the Christians motto. Darkness is only dispelled by light;Wrong is only corrected by right;Evil is only overcome by good. Forgiveness is a greater word than pardon. Pardonsets us right in the sight of the law, but through forgive-ness we are not only justified before the law, but we arewelcomed into Christian fellowship and forgiveness of his brethren is a foregleam ofthe full and free forgiveness promised by our LordJesus to all who will forsake sin and bow bef
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