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Joseph: Hard Obedience (Matt. 1:18-25)

by | Nov 30, 2025 | Sermon Archive, Advent - O Come, O Come Emmanuel

God calls us to trust and obey Him even when His purposes are hard to understand, because in Jesus He has come to be with us and to save us.

I. Joseph’s Dilemma – 1:18-19.

See also Micah 6:8; Deuteronomy 22:23-24

II. Joseph’s Dream – 1:20-23.

See also Galatians 4:4

III. Joseph’s Determination – 1:24-25.

Application

  1. Obey God when it is hard and confusing.
  2. Be merciful as you are obedient.
  3. Trust God’s Word.
  4. God often brings much good out of what looks like disaster.
  5. He is Immanuel.

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