[DailyReading] Resignation brings forgiveness

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Lesson: Resignation in Affliction
Reading: Resignation brings forgiveness  2019-05-15
Reference: Gen. 50:15-21 
Genesis 50:15: And when Joseph’s brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
Genesis 50:16: And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,
Genesis 50:17: So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
Genesis 50:18: And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.
Genesis 50:19: And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God?
Genesis 50:20: But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Genesis 50:21: Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.
(KJV)