unit four the exodus. i. the timeline israelites become slaves in egypt 1500ish bc 1290 bc moses...
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UNIT FOUR
The Exodus
I. The Timeline
I. The Timeline
Israelites become slaves in
Egypt
1500ish BC 1290 BC
Moses leads people out of
Egypt
1250 BC
Israelites reach the promised
land
II. Books of the Bible
Books
1. Exodus- story of Israelites leaving for the promised land.•Exodus means “departure”
II. Books of the Bible
A.
Books
2. Leviticus- book of religious laws.
II. Books of the Bible
A.
Books
3. Numbers- story of Israelites wandering 40 years in the desert.
II. Books of the Bible
A.
Books
4. Deuteronomy- speeches Moses gives before entering the promised land.
II. Books of the Bible
A.
III. Let them go!
God’s Message
1. God tells Moses his name is “I AM”•Means “Yahweh”
•Most holy name in the Bible.
III. Let them Go!
A.
God’s Message
2. Tells them to demand Pharaoh to let them go.•Aaron will speak for Moses
•God will make Pharaoh stubborn
III. Let them Go!
A.
10 Plagues of Egypt
1. The Nile River turns to blood.
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
2. Frogs cover the land
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
3. Gnats cover the land
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
4. Flies cover the land
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
5. The Egyptian animals die
•All Hebrew animals live
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
6. Boils cover the Egyptians
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
7. A hailstorm strikes Egypt
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
8. Locusts cover Egypt
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
9. Egypt goes dark for three days
III. Let them Go!
B.
10 Plagues of Egypt
10. All first-born Egyptian sons die•Including Pharaoh’s son
III. Let them Go!
B.
The Passover
1. Passover- Jewish celebration of the 10th plague, when God freed them from Egypt.
•God “passed over” their homes.
III. Let them Go!
C.
The Passover
2. Feasted on lamb, unleavened bread, and bitter herbs to celebrate.•Put blood of the lamb on their
doorposts as a sign of their faith.
•Unleavened bread- no yeast!
III. Let them Go!
C.
The Passover
3. We still celebrate it today•Jesus celebrated it with his
disciples
•Called a “seder meal”
III. Let them Go!
C.
The Passover
4. After the Passover, pharaoh demanded that they leave Egypt.•Took Egyptian clothes and gold
with them.
III. Let them Go!
C.
IV. The Journey to the Promised Land
Story What Happens How Does God Provide?
Fire and cloud
Exodus 13: 17-22
The Red Sea
Exodus 12: 1-31
Manna and the Quails
Exodus 16: 1-36
Water and Meribah
Numbers 20: 1-13
War with the Amalekites
Exodus 17: 8-16
V. The Sinai Covenant
Covenant
1. God makes a covenant with the people at Mt. Sinai.•God will be their God
•Hebrews will be God’s people.
V. The Sinai Covenant
A.
Covenant
2. 10 Commandments- laws of God’s covenant given to Moses.
V. The Sinai Covenant
A.
10 Commandments
COMMANDMENTS 1-3:
LOVE GOD
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
1. I am the Lord your God; you shall not have strange gods before me.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
2. You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God in vain.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
3. Remember to keep holy the Lord’s day.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
COMMANDMENTS 4-10:
LOVE EACH OTHER
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
4. Honor your father and mother.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
5. You shall not kill
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
6. You shall not commit adultery
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
7. You shall not steal
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
8. You shall not bear false witness (lie) against your neighbor.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
9. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
10 Commandments
10. You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.
V. The Sinai Covenant
B.
VI. Traveling Home
God with them
1. Tabernacle- sacred tent that traveled with the Israelites.•God is in the tent.
VI. Traveling Home
A.
God is with them
2. Ark of the Covenant- small wooden chest containing the tablets of the 10 Commandments.
VI. Traveling Home
A.
The Journey
1.The Israelites wander 40 years in the desert before making the promised land.•Originals do not make it, but
their kids do. (punishment)
•Not a pretty journey
VI. Traveling Home
B.
The Journey
2. Before he dies, God shows Moses the promised land.
VI. Traveling Home
B.