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But now that their father was dead, Joseph’s brothers became fearful. Now Joseph will show his anger and pay us back for all the wrong we did to him, they said.
Genesis 50:15

Joseph lived the truth of Romans 8:28, And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them before it was written.

You intended to harm me, but God intended it all for good. He brought me to this position so I could save the lives of many people.
Genesis 50:20

Supplant: to replace (one thing) by something else

Fear can manifest itself physically, psychological, financially, and spiritually

• Fear leads to paranoia.
  Baseless and senseless suspicion of others.
• Fear leads to procrastination.
  Delaying something that needs immediate attention.
• Fear leads to people pleasing.
  Being agreeable with others at any cost.
• Fear leads to putting your reputation at risk.
  Compromising what others know of and think about you.

How do I avoid false evidence appearing real (F.E.A.R)?

Fight fear by forwarding all issues to Heaven (F.A.I.T.H) Fun acronyms for faith

• He is for me! How can I be afraid? What can mere man do to me?
  Psalm 118:6 TLB
• Let him have all your worries and cares, for he is always thinking about you and watching everything that concerns you.
  1 Peter 5:7 TLB
• The Lord is my light and my salvation. Should I fear anyone? The Lord is a fortress protecting my life.  Should I be frightened of anything?
  Psalm 27:1 CEB
• For God did not give us a spirit of timidity (of cowardice, of craven and cringing and fawning fear), but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of calm and well-balanced mind and discipline and self-control.
  2 Timothy 1:7 AMPC

Don’t get caught in the fear snare.

The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever leans on, trusts in, and puts his confidence in the Lord is safe and set on high.
Proverbs 29:25 AMPC

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Be safe and be set on high, lean on, trust in and put confidence in the Lord.