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“Thus the Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, just as a man speaks to his friend.” Exodus 33:11 Once again, we are introduced to an amazing story about the Israelites Journey. Today we read, “Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, a good distance from the camp, […]
“For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a sabbath of complete rest, holy to the Lord; whoever does any work on the sabbath day shall surely be put to death.” Exodus 31:15 In Chapter 20, the Ten Commandments are given to Moses. Yesterday, where they are housed is
“They shall construct an ark” Exodus 25:10a As Moses begins his first 40 days and 40 nights on Mount Sinai, the first order of business between him and God is outlined at the beginning of Chapter 24; “Now the Lord said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay there, and I
“nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his dispute.” Exodus 23:3 After God has given Moses the Ten Commandments, He now begins to unfold how these will apply in the everyday lives of the Children of Israel. From here on out, as we read through Exodus and on to the end of
“Then God spoke all these words, saying,” Exodus 20:1 Moses has finally brought the children of Israel to Mount Sinai, the Mountain of God. We’re told that it was the 3rd month since they had left Egypt to “that very day”. He had promised Moses earlier while speaking to him through the Burning Bush “this
“So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”” Exodus 15:24 After witnessing Miraculous Judgments against Egypt, allowing their departure; Favor curried among the Egyptians giving them Silver, Gold, and many other Valuable Goods; the Supernatural Parting of the Red Sea, allowing their escape; it’s Closing, destroying the Egyptian Army; God’s people resort
“Moreover, they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses in which they eat it.” Exodus 12:7 Moses and Aaron have confronted Pharaoh 9 times, each time refusing to listen, and each time God sending a Plague upon them. For the 10th and
“But the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he did not let the sons of Israel go.” Exodus 10:20 Moses and Aaron have given God’s directive to Pharaoh; to let His People go a 3 day’s journey into the Wilderness and hold a Sacred Feast. It has been clear and concise, and yet each time given,
“But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord that I should obey His voice?”” Exodus 5:2a In the previous 2 Chapters, God has appeared to Moses, told him He’s seen the oppression of His People, and wants to use Moses to deliver them. After a very interesting discussion (and argument), he is directed to return to
“Because the midwives feared God, He established households for them.” Exodus 1:21 In the opening Chapter of Exodus, we read of Joseph’s death, as well as his brothers, and a whole new generation of Israelites being born. We are told that “the sons of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly