DAy 35 God's Redemptive Story includes resting on the 7th day beginning in Genesis 2:2 In Exodus 16 God tells His people to rest on the sabbath. This is a command that is given even before Moses goes up to Mount Sinai in Exodus 19 and recieves the 10 commandments in Exodus 20. Hebrews 4 speaks of A Sabbath-Rest for the People of God and Jesus the Great High Priest. … [Read more...] about Exodus 16-18
Exodus 13-15
Day 34 God's Redemptive Story is seen in the Parting of the Red Sea The passing through the Red Sea is used as a symbol of the believer’s identification with the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.. Also, note that the Israelites went under the water and came out of the water to a new life- baptism: Here's a good article on the importance of the parting of … [Read more...] about Exodus 13-15
Exodus 10-12
Day 33 God's Redemptive- Plan The story of the Passover is a foreshadow of God's plan of redemption. There are echos of Abraham and Isaac here. God sacrificed His firstborn Son.Christ died as an atonement for sins. Jesus is our passover lamb 1Cor5:7 Exodus 10:1-2 "I have hardened His heart to show My plans- We must trust God . He uses the wicked as a tool to advance … [Read more...] about Exodus 10-12
Exodus 7-9
Day 32 God's Redemptive Plan The plagues are a statement against Egypt's False Gods : We see in the first plague was an attack on the Hapi of the nile: Hapi (Nile god) - Wikipedia Article:What was the meaning and purpose of the ten plagues of Egypt? The Israelites are the only people God is in a relationship with. The purpose of the plagues for the Egyptians … [Read more...] about Exodus 7-9
Exodus 4-6
Day 31 In God's redemptive story He calls Israel His firstborn son and the firstborn gets the blessing. God also adopted believers into His family so we get the blessing. God doesn't promise Moses, nor us, an easy journey. He tells Moses, “You’re going to ask Pharaoh for something, and I’m going to harden his heart so that he says no.” But he does say, "I will be with … [Read more...] about Exodus 4-6