Bible Study

Exodus 16:11-15 MANNA: WHAT IS IT? Intro: As the children of Israel journeyed from Egypt toward Canaan, they surely had many needs. There were, by some estimates, about two million of them! They needed massive amounts of food and water. Both of these needs were met by the supernatural power of God. This passage gives … Continue reading “Manna: What Is It? – Exodus 16:11-15 – Bible study”

Ex. 17:8-13 THANK GOD FOR GUYS LIKE HUR Intro: This is a very important moment in the life of the nation of Israel. As they journey toward the Promised Land, they are faced with their first encounter with an enemy army. The Bible tells us that they came face to face with the armies of … Continue reading “Thank God For Guys Like Hur – Exodus 17:8-13 – Bible study”

Exodus 20:1-17 NO OTHER GODS Intro:  This passage of Scripture has come to be known as the Ten Commandments. The Ten Commandments are as follows.   1.  Thou shalt have no other gods before me, vv. 1-3.   2.  Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, vv. 4-6.   3.  Thou shalt not … Continue reading “No Other Gods – Exodus 20:1-3 – Bible study”

Exodus 20:1-17 THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Intro: Ill. Ted Turner has declared the Ten Commandments obsolete, "We’re living with outdated rules. The rules we’re living under are the Ten Commandments, and I bet nobody here even pays much attention to them because they’re too old. When Moses went up on the mountain, there were no nuclear … Continue reading “The Ten Commandments, An Introduction – Exodus 20:1-17 – Bible study”

Exod 20:1-3 1.) And God spake all these words, saying, 2.) I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3.) Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Ex. 20:1-3 WHO’S ON FIRST Intro: Ill. Old Abbott and Costello skit. It … Continue reading “Who Is On First – Exodus 20:1-3 – Bible study”

Ex. 20:4-6 NO PICTURES ALLOWED Intro: Ill. Trip to the White House and signs forbidding photography. This is supposedly or reasons of national security, but we all know it’s so they can sell more postcards in the gift shop. Ill. The Biltmore House is this way also. They, too, have their reasons. These verses make … Continue reading “No Pictures Allowed – Exodus 20:4-6 – Bible study”

Exodus 20:7 GOD’S LAST NAME IS NOT DAMN Intro: In the Taurus mountains of southern Turkey, lives a certain variety of crane. These birds tend to cackle a lot, especially while flying. And, all that noise gets the attention of eagles, who swoop down and seize them for a meal. The experienced cranes avoid this … Continue reading “God’s Last Name Is Not Damn – Exodus 20:7 – Bible study”

Exodus 20:8-11 SUNDAY IS STILL A HOLY DAY! Intro: Ill. George Hatch raised a large family of seven boys and five girls in the sandhills of northwestern Nebraska. One Sunday morning a neighbor rushed over to help the Hatches get the new-mown hay into the barn; clouds were rolling up in the West, and it … Continue reading “Sunday Is Still A Holy Day – Exodus 20:8-11 – Bible study”

Exodus 20:12 HONOR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER Intro: A mother that had scrimped and saved to put her son through college sat in her son’s graduation. She watched as he walked across the platform and received his degree with honors. As he walked down the isle, instead of turning into the designated row, he … Continue reading “Honor Thy Father And Thy Mother – Exodus 20:12 – Bible study”

Exodus 20:13 THERE’S MORE TO MURDER THAN TAKING A LIFE Intro: One American is shot, stabbed, beaten, or strangled to death every minute. It seems that no matter where you turn in our society, or even our world, there are murders. It’s on the television and movies as fiction. It’s on the streets and next … Continue reading “There Is More To Murder Than Taking A Life – Exodus 20:13 – Bible study”