Chuck's Study this week:
Homiletics Study of Life of Moses
Lesson 3 Passage Exodus 3-4
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Moses meets God on Mount Horeb and receives instruction to
bring Israelites out of Egypt (Exodus 3:1-22)
a. Moses meets
God “I am” in burning bush that is not consumed (1-6)
b. God tells of Moses mission to answer cry heard by God (7-10)
c. Moses asks “who am I” with the “I am” instruction to go
with elders to pharaoh. (11-22)
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Moses excuse response with God’s miracles. (Exodus 4:1-17)
a. First Excuse/response
– What if they don’t believe me? (1-9)
God’s Miracles:
Staff/Snake, leprous/clean hand, water/blood
b. Not Eloquent -
God’s words, brother Aaron (10-17) |
Moses and Family return to Egypt (Exodus 4:18-31)
a. Moses asks Jethro for approval to return to Egypt (18)
b. God instructs
Moses to go back to Egypt and repeats instruction (19-23)
c. God anger against Moses regarding son’s circumcision
(24-26)
d. Moses meeting Aaron and Elders and telling about the
Lord (27-31)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
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Scripture
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Moses meets God on Mount Horeb and receives instruction to
bring Israelites out of Egypt
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Exodus 3:1-22
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Moses excuse response with God’s miracles.
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Exodus 4:1-17
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Moses and Family return to Egypt
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Exodus 4:18-31
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No
more than 10 words)
Moses meets God, receives instruction, challenged and
returns to Egypt
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
To learn that God is a holy God asking His own to a life
of service to him. Those who follow
God’s direction will receive blessings
and support as He walks along side of us in ministry.
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Specific Application Questions
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How have you met God; what ways do
you worship Him as Holy?
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2.
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What excuses to do bring to God for
service; what specific ways has He equipped you?
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3.
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What thing have you left undone
that needs to be handled so that you can be of service?
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4.
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Principles to Remember
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God is holy and He wants our worship and service.
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2.
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God equips us for His service
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3.
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Going for God requires complete commitment.
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