Session 3: Deliverance

Exodus 1-7; 10-17

Rolling Hills Community Church

Major Points•The Exodus is to the Israelites the same as:

• The Fourth of July to the citizens of the United States of America

• Bastille Day is to the French• The Magna Carta is to the British

Major Points• Exodus 1 – Changing times and changing circumstances• Exodus 2 – Birth of Moses and early manhood• Exodus 3 – Call of Moses• Exodus 4 – On the road to Egypt• Exodus 5 – The struggle begins: Moses and Aaron before

the Pharaoh• Exodus 6 – Moses call, the covenant and genealogy• Exodus 7-11 – The going gets rough, the Plagues• Exodus 12: - Forward March, the Exodus

Major Points• Exodus 15 – Singing Praises to the Lord• Exodus 16-17 – Trouble on the way, food water and the

Amalekite raid.

Moses as a BabyExodus 2 Pharaoh order the

first born killedMid wives protected

the first born

Moses killing Egyptian

Exodus 2Showed his strong

connection to the Hebrew people

Moses was chosen by God but still human.

Moses flees Egypt

Exodus 2Prepared Moses for

the Journey aheadTime to think about

his life

Moses and the burning bush

Exodus 3-4God reveals that He is the great I AM (Lord)Abraham, Issac and Jacob knew God as El Shaddai

(God Almighty)Moses resists God’s PlanWho am I that I should go?Who are you to send me?But they will not believe me?

Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh

Exodus 5 God gave them signs

to convince PharaohBattle between God

and the gods of the Egyptians

Moses parting the Red Sea

Exodus 12600,000 men (approx. 3

million) 12:37Many non-Iraelites (12:38)The big Cecil B. DeMille

moment.

Major Points

Trouble in the Desert

Exodus 17They griped about

Water, Food, the Amalekites.

God provided a solution for all their needs.

Major Points•God is in control no matter what the circumstances•God always chooses the right person: God’s view of Moses• Moses had a shaky past in Egypt• Moses does not have good speaking skills

•God’s name. • I AM• YHWH

Major Points•God will accomplish His Plan

•Pharaoh agreed several times to release the Israelites

•God hardens Pharaoh's heart so He can reveal his Plan in the 10th Plague (Passover)

Discussion

•How did Moses see himself and his abilities and how did God see him? (Exodus 4:10-12)

Discussion

•How is Passover (Exodus 12:1-24) an ancient sign pointing to the death of Jesus on the cross as the final Lamb of God who will take away the sins of the world?

Discussion•God always was, is and will be, He calls Himself the “I AM”, the self-existent one (Exodus 3:14).

•How can embracing the eternal “I AM” help you face the challenging moments of a normal day?

Discussion•Tell about a time you were minding your own business, going through your normal Lower Story life, and God showed up, revealed himself or spoke to you in some surprising way.

Discussion•God is active in His peoples deliverance. In Exodus 3:7-10:•What did God see, hear, and feel?

•What did God say he would do?

•What did God call Moses to do?

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