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Welcome to

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• Small Group Questions #1 and #2

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LAWLAW

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CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF OLD TESTAMENT

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• Genesis

• Exodus

• Leviticus

• Numbers

• Deuteronomy

The Law = “Torah” or “Pentateuch”

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• 40 years of education in the palace of Egypt

• 40 years in the wilderness as a Shepherd

Author: Moses

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400 years of slavery

• They were homeless and lost

• Genesis is the story of their heros, the stories that shaped them.

Audience: Nation of Israel

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The Big Picture

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Chapters 1-11

Four Events

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CREATION

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1. God created everything1. God created everything

2. Humans were created in the 2. Humans were created in the image of God for the purpose of image of God for the purpose of relationship with Him.relationship with Him.

Creation ch. 1-2Creation ch. 1-2

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FALL

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3. Humans sinned3. Humans sinned

Fall ch. 3-5Fall ch. 3-5

Adam and Eve

““Did God really say…?Did God really say…?

Genesis 3:1Genesis 3:1

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FLOOD

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4. The consequence of sin 4. The consequence of sin is death.is death.

Flood ch. 6-9Flood ch. 6-9

Noah

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5. Humans are running away 5. Humans are running away from Godfrom God

Nations ch. 10-11Nations ch. 10-11

Tower of Babel

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Four People

• Chapters 12-50

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ABRAHAM

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Abraham’s JourneyAbraham’s Journey

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6. God is running after humans 6. God is running after humans and wants reconciliationand wants reconciliation

7. God began His plan of 7. God began His plan of redemption through the redemption through the Abrahamic covenantAbrahamic covenant

Abraham 12-23Abraham 12-23

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8. Key Points to Covenant:8. Key Points to Covenant:

• God would make a nationGod would make a nation

• Through the nation all Through the nation all nations would be blessednations would be blessed

• It was an unconditional It was an unconditional covenantcovenant

AbrahamAbraham

Covenant established

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ISAAC

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Covenant Multiplied

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Let My People Go!

No!10 Plagues

Passover

Red Sea

Mt. Sinai

Law

Tabernacle

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12 Spies10 Say No

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Take a Lap

40 YearsGrumbling

Manna

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Choose Life

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• Social and Moral Regulations

• The Tabernacle

The Law in Exodus

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Bro n ze A lta r

Entra nc eBa sin

M o st Ho ly Pla c e

C u rta in

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The Ta b e rna c le

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• The Tabernacle

The Law in Exodus

• The Priests

• The Sabbath

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The Law in Leviticus• Leviticus is a detailed handbook for how unholy people can approach a holy God.

• Sacrifices• Sanctification

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The Law in Deuteronomy• Moses reconnects a new

generation to the Covenant and the Law.

• He tells them…– How Law shaped their past.– How Law guides their Present.– How Law will establish their future.

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Key Truths from Exodus-Deuteronomy• God wants His people to

be free.• True Freedom only comes

through obedience.

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