Exodus 1:22-29 The Good Mother What does it take to be a good mother? Was she even a good person? Lets consider Jochebed. Her name is not listed in this text. She is simply portrayed as Moses mother. We get her name from \#Ex 6:30\, where Moses genealogy is given. Lets consider a couple of … Continue reading “Exodus 1:22-29 – The Good Mother – Bible study”
Exodus 2:1-4 – A Mother for God – Bible study
Ex 2:1-4 A Mother for God \#Ex 6:20\ Moses parents were Amram and Jochebed. Notice that Amram, Jochebed, and Moses lived in an hostile world. Because there were so many Hebrews, the Egyptians decided to: \#Ex 1:11\ Enslave them \#Ex 1:13-14\ Exploit them \#Ex 1:15-22\ Execute them Mothers, some do will not understand what I … Continue reading “Exodus 2:1-4 – A Mother for God – Bible study”
Exodus 2:11-22 – What To Do When God Crushes Your Dreams – Bible study
Ex 2:11-22 What To Do When God Crushes Your Dreams We do not know how, but somehow Moses had a sense that God was going to use him to deliver the children of Israel from Egypt. At this point in his life, he is about 40; and seeing a Jewish man being mistreated, he assumed … Continue reading “Exodus 2:11-22 – What To Do When God Crushes Your Dreams – Bible study”
Exodus 3:1-6 – I Am the God – Bible study
2. However, this bush kept on burning and it did not burn up. Verse 2 tells us why. Ex 3:2 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. 3. God was in the bush. a. And why was God in the bush? … Continue reading “Exodus 3:1-6 – I Am the God – Bible study”
Exodus 13:17-22 – Get Out of This Wilderness – Bible study
Exodus 13:17-22 Get Out of This Wilderness Notice that God took the Israelites out of Egypt "through the way of the wilderness." If you look at a map of Egypt and Israel, you will see that the two nations were almost neighbors, the only people being between them was the Palestinians. Israel could have traveled … Continue reading “Exodus 13:17-22 – Get Out of This Wilderness – Bible study”
Exodus 32:9-10 – A Great Nation – Bible study
Exodus 32:9-10 A Great Nation I dislike taking a phrase out of context and using it to build a message, but that is what I am going to do. In this passage, Israel had sinned and God was ready to judge them with annihilation. At that point, God made Moses an offer. "I will destroy … Continue reading “Exodus 32:9-10 – A Great Nation – Bible study”
Numbers 2:1-3 – God’s Design; Man’s Desire – Bible study
Numbers 2:1-3 Gods Design, Mans Desire Concerning the Old Testament, the Apostle Paul wrote: 1Co 10:11 Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come. That means that we can learn something about our present by looking at their … Continue reading “Numbers 2:1-3 – God’s Design; Man’s Desire – Bible study”
Numbers 16:1-5 – How Bad Is Sin? – Bible study
Numbers 16:1-5 How Bad Is Sin? This chapter contains another in the long list of accounts where sin came and diminished Israel. When we think of the sins of Israel in relation to the Exodus, we often think of their best known sinrebelling against God after being incited by 10 of the spiesbut in reality, … Continue reading “Numbers 16:1-5 – How Bad Is Sin? – Bible study”
Numbers 30:1-2 – I Should Understand – Bible study
Numbers 30:1-2 I Should Understand I came to this text because something happened to me this week and it is bothering me. Someone had an item for sale (2 pallets of sod) and I contacted them via social media. We did not haggle on the price. I was willing to pay the price posted. They … Continue reading “Numbers 30:1-2 – I Should Understand – Bible study”
Deuteronomy 1:6-8 – What We May Not Know – Bible study
Deuteronomy 1:6-8 What We May Not Know Have you ever heard the saying, "What you dont know wont hurt you?" I cant say there is no truth in it, but I can say that when it comes to government and God, it definitely is not true. Neither government nor God will give you a pardon … Continue reading “Deuteronomy 1:6-8 – What We May Not Know – Bible study”