Jerusalem Essay Samples and Topic Ideas

Jerusalem. The present paper relates the story of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife as described in Genesis (Bereishis) as it applies to my personal moral standings. In the story, it can be noted that Potiphar's, Zuleika is making persistent and daily attempts to seduce Joseph who is described as handsome and charming. Joseph who is struggling with his conscience refuses to yield into her advances. He tells his master's wife that it is a sinful against God to lie with her. After repeatedly hearkening him to have intercourse with her she tries to force him into the act. However, he leaves his garment on her hands and runs away. She later accuses him of attempted rape and Joseph his imprisoned. I believe...