FEBRUARY 17, 2021 Exodus 3:11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?” Consider this: Moses was raised as a prince of Egypt, the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He had received the finest education Egypt could offer. Other writings say […]
FEBRUARY 16, 2021 Exodus 3:9-10 “Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to Me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them. Come now, therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh that you may bring My people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.” The word “Now” […]
FEBRUARY 15, 2021 Exodus 3:8 “So I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up from that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey.” The Almighty described the land to which Israel would go in some specific detail. I find that […]
FEBRUARY 14, 2021 Exodus 3:7 And the Lord said: “I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.” There are a couple of words in this verse that, in Hebrew, hint at notions beyond the idea that God was aware of their suffering. The Hebrew […]
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 Exodus 3:5 Then He said, “Do not draw near this place. Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.” We would assume that, in and of itself, Mount Sinai was no more holy than any other piece of ground. It was made of the same rock and dust […]
FEBRUARY 12, 2021 Exodus 3:4: So when the Lord saw that he turned aside to look, God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” It is fascinating to consider that the Creator of all things called him by the name he was known by – Moses. […]
FEBRUARY 10, 2021 Exodus 3:2-3 And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire from the midst of a bush. So he looked, and behold, the bush was burning with fire, but the bush was not consumed. Then Moses said, “I will now turn aside and see this great sight, […]
FEBRUARY 10 Exodus 3:2-3 And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire from the midst of a bush. So he looked, and behold, the bush was burning with fire, but the bush was not consumed. Then Moses said, “I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why […]
FEBRUARY 8, 2021 Exodus 3:1 Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. And he led the flock to the back of the desert, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. It’s interesting to observe how God teaches us the skills, today, that we will need for tomorrow, and oftentimes without us […]
FEBRUARY 7, 2021 Exodus 2:23 Now it happened in the process of time that the king of Egypt died. Then the children of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage. At this point in the Scripture, the focus turns back to Israel’s plight in […]
FEBRUARY 6, 2021 Exodus 2:21-22 Then Moses was content to live with the man, and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses. And she bore him a son. He called his name Gershom, for he said, “I have been a stranger in a foreign land.” The man referred to is Reuel, also called Jethro, who was a chieftain among the Midianite […]
FEBRUARY 5, 2021 Exodus 2:15 When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from [b]the face of Pharaoh and dwelt in the land of Midian; and he sat down by a well. While there is no record of a verbal rebuke from God over the murder of the Egyptian, it would […]
