What do I do when I struggle with jealousy? Jealousy is a feeling of unhappiness and anger because someone has something or something you want. [1] In our story, Joseph’s older brothers are jealous because he is loved more by his father, Jacob. Also, Joseph received two dreams from the Lord that put him in …
Overcome jealousy with thanks. You may not have thought of this strategy, yet it is effective. There is a remedy to jealousy. Leah and Rachael had married the same man, and Rachel was jealous because Leah had children and she did not. Genesis 31:1When Rachel saw that she wasn’t having any children for Jacob, she …
Have you ever been jealous of another person’s success? How did that affect you? How did that cloud your thinking about that person? The Apostle Paul encountered that jealousy of the Jews when numerous Gentiles began to place their faith in Jesus. Some of the Jews were so jealous that it clouded their thinking. Their …