Sermons on Genesis 39

11 sermons preach from Genesis 39 in real church libraries — each one transcribed, summarized, and indexed to the verse. Jump to the exact moment a verse is quoted, or open the full sermon.

Paraphrase: Joseph had favor with Potiphar and favor in the prison; everyone recognized the hand of God on his life.
Genesis 39:1-23 · as preached in “Lakewood Bible Study | Lisa Osteen Comes & Paul Osteen, M.D.” at Lakewood Church

Genesis 39:1-23

5 sermons

Joseph served in Potiphar's house, was tempted by Potiphar's wife, falsely accused, and put in prison.

08.09.2026 Sunday Morning Worship| Faith Temple Church- Los Angeles

Sermon on Luke 16:10 urging believers to be faithful in small things so God can promote them. Emphasis on development during delays, daily habits, humility/submission, resisting small compromises, and practical steps (memorize Scripture, give tithes, serve in outreach). Uses Joseph and Job as examples; includes church announcements and invitations to salvation and prayer.

He ended up in Potiphar's house and in prison, though God vindicated him eventually.

Sunday Worship Service

A Sunday service centered on petitioning God for deliverance from persecutors. The preacher teaches that persecution is spiritual in origin, often provoked by righteousness or success, and calls believers to respond with prayer, holiness, perseverance, praise, and seeking reconciliation when at fault.

Account of Joseph in Potiphar's house, Potiphar's wife attempting to seduce him, her false accusation, and Joseph being put in jail while God's favor remains with him.

RCW - LA Metro Coast Super Region Sunday Service – June 14th 2026

A Metro Coast Restored Church Sunday service featuring worship, communion, testimonies and a sermon teaching that God uses wounds for good — calling believers to tend their wounds, be forgiven and generously support missions.

Showing the 4 most recent — 1 more sermon in church libraries reference this verse.

Genesis 39:2-5

1 sermon

The Bible says that the Lord was with Joseph and Potiphar's house was blessed because of Joseph.

Sunday Service 9:00AM

A Sunday message using Joseph's story to teach that God's favor is a gift to be stewarded through seasons of suffering and refinement; trust God, steward your gifts, give as worship, and respond to the gospel.

Genesis 39:2-6

2 sermons

In Potiphar's house God was with Joseph; Potiphar saw God's hand on him and promoted him.

08.09.2026 Sunday Morning Worship| Faith Temple Church- Los Angeles

Sermon on Luke 16:10 urging believers to be faithful in small things so God can promote them. Emphasis on development during delays, daily habits, humility/submission, resisting small compromises, and practical steps (memorize Scripture, give tithes, serve in outreach). Uses Joseph and Job as examples; includes church announcements and invitations to salvation and prayer.

Paraphrase of Joseph’s favor and oversight in Potiphar’s house (Genesis 39:2-6) — he got favor, access, and trust over the house.

Finishing Strong Part 1 | Communion Sunday | 12.7.25

A sermon on 'Finishing Strong' that uses Joseph's story (Genesis 37–50) to teach how prophetic dreams, perseverance through pits and betrayal, faithful excellence in limitation, and intentional preparation lead to finishing well and entering God’s promised destiny.

Genesis 39:4

1 sermon

Genesis 39:7-12

2 sermons

Potiphar's wife tried to seduce Joseph and he resisted.

08.09.2026 Sunday Morning Worship| Faith Temple Church- Los Angeles

Sermon on Luke 16:10 urging believers to be faithful in small things so God can promote them. Emphasis on development during delays, daily habits, humility/submission, resisting small compromises, and practical steps (memorize Scripture, give tithes, serve in outreach). Uses Joseph and Job as examples; includes church announcements and invitations to salvation and prayer.

A woman came to Joseph saying 'lie with me' but Joseph refused, not willing to compromise.

Sunday Worship Service

A Sunday worship service combining extended prayer and praise, pastoral teaching concluding the church's doctrinal series on final realities (judgment, the new creation, and hell), a call to urgent repentance and wholehearted devotion illustrated by the story of Lot's wife, and practical announcements about church programs and fellowship events.

Genesis 39:7-20

4 sermons

Potiphar's wife lusted after Joseph, lied about him, and he was imprisoned.

Independence Day

A two-part Independence Day message that reframes national freedom around Christian dependence on Christ: true liberty is realized through forgiveness. Using Joseph's story, Eric Acevedo shows how releasing bitterness leads to reconciliation and restored identity; Pastor Ellen emphasizes Christ's finished work, Amazing Grace, and the Holy Spirit empowering believers to live out freedom, transform culture, and pursue evangelism.

She tried to seduce him; he ran, she grabbed his coat, Potiphar returned and accused Joseph, and he was thrown into prison.

VISION SUNDAY 2025 | Pastor Eddie Vargas | Restoration Life Church

Pastor Eddie Vargas preaches a Vision Sunday message declaring 2026 a year of God's favor for Restoration Life Church. He defines favor as covenantal grace (not a prosperity formula), shows how favor can come through hardship (illustrated by Joseph and the prodigal son), and calls the congregation to repent, walk in covenant relationship with Christ, steward their lives biblically, practice radical faith, and give sacrificially to fund discipleship, leadership development, and new campus plants (including Redondo Beach).

Potiphar's wife lies about Joseph and he finds himself back in prison (the false accusation and imprisonment episode).

Finishing Strong Part 1 | Communion Sunday | 12.7.25

A sermon on 'Finishing Strong' that uses Joseph's story (Genesis 37–50) to teach how prophetic dreams, perseverance through pits and betrayal, faithful excellence in limitation, and intentional preparation lead to finishing well and entering God’s promised destiny.

Genesis 39:9

1 sermon

Finally, he says to her, 'How can I do this great evil against God?'.

The Fear of The Lord | Moody Bible Institute (President's Chapel, 2024) | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Pastor Daniel Batarseh teaches that the fear of the Lord—understood as a reverent awe, devotion, and awareness of God's holiness—is central to the new covenant and produces tangible blessings: it deters sexual immorality, keeps God's blessings in proper perspective, and provides an internal, unbroken accountability that sustains holiness and obedience.

Genesis 39:12-20

1 sermon

Genesis 39:12

1 sermon

Genesis 39:20-23

1 sermon

Genesis 39:21-23

1 sermon

The Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden, who put Joseph in charge of the prisoners.

Sunday Service 9:00AM

A Sunday message using Joseph's story to teach that God's favor is a gift to be stewarded through seasons of suffering and refinement; trust God, steward your gifts, give as worship, and respond to the gospel.

Genesis 39:21

1 sermon

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