Tag: Covenant
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Exodus 21 – Part 1 of 4 – Servanthood, Love, and the Justice of God
✍️ Exodus 21 Breakdown Plan 4 Sections Section 1: Exodus 21:1–11 — Laws Regarding Hebrew Servants Exodus 21 focuses on civil and social laws that guide justice, fairness, and human dignity in everyday life. These laws were specific to Israel under the Old Covenant, given to help maintain order and reflect God’s justice in their society. Laws About Slaves…
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Exodus 20:1–2 — The God Who Speaks Before He Commands
Exodus Chapter 20:1-2 đź“ś Exodus 20:1–2 — The God Who Speaks and Saves 🗣️ Verse 1 — “God spoke all these words…” 💡 Observation: This is the first and only time in the whole bible that God makes an audible speech directly to the whole nation of Israel, not through a prophet. đź“– Hebrew Note: • “Words” here…
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Exodus 19 – Boundaries, Thunder, and a Holy Presence – Part 3 of 3
Section 3: Exodus 19:16–25 — God Descends on Mount Sinai đź“– Exodus 19:16–25 (NKJV) 16 Then it came to pass on the third day, in the morning, that there were thunderings and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain; and the sound of the trumpet was very loud, so that all the people who were…
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Exodus 19 – Preparing to Meet a Holy God – Part 2 of 3
Section 2: Exodus 19:7–15 — Israel Prepares to Meet God • Moses conveys God’s message; the people accept. • Instructions on how to prepare—purification, boundaries. đź“– Exodus 19:7–15 (NKJV) 7 So Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before them all these words which the Lord commanded him. 8 Then all the people answered…
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Exodus 19 – Reaching Mount Sinai – Part 1 of 3
Section 1: Exodus 19:1–6 — Arrival and Covenant Invitation • Historical context: Israel reaches Sinai, where God plans to establish the covenant. • Key themes: Obedience, identity as God’s people, priestly nation. đź“– Exodus 19:1–6 (NKJV) 1 In the third month after the children of Israel had gone out of the land of Egypt, on the same day,…
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Israel’s First Battle – The Battle Against Amalek
Exodus 17:8-16 So for the first time since leaving Egypt the Israelites will have to face an enemy other than the elements. This battle with people will not only be for life and limb but about trust in God for intercession, giving obedience, and the power of God working through his people. Exo 17:8 Now Amalek…
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Striking the Rock, Missing the Lesson
Exodus 17:1-7 Exodus 17:1–7 — Striking the Rock, Missing the Lesson The choice in those moments is this: assume the worst of God, or lean in harder and wait for Him to show the way. Moses Turns the Right Way (v. 4) “So Moses cried out to the LORD…” Moses does the only right thing—he turns…
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The Sabbath and the Double Portion
Exodus 16:22-30
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God’s Response to Complaint & His Promise of Provision
Exodus 16:9-12