Homiletics Study
of Life of Moses
Lesson 7 Passage Exodus 15:22-18:27
Content (List of Topics or Events)
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Israelite Discontented Grumbling with God’s Response (Exodus
15:22-17:7)
a. Grumbled for
water – Lord shows Moses wood with listening test (15:22-27)
b. Grumbled for food – Lord provides manna and quail with
test follow instructions (16:1-36)
c. Grumbled for Water with demonstration that Lord was present
(17:1-7)
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Israel victory over Amalekites with Moses raising staff of
God (Exodus 17:8-16)
a. Amalekites
attach Israel (17:8)
b. Moses selects
Joshua to fight Amalekites and Moses supported in holding up staff of God for
victory (17:9-13)
c. Scroll and
Alter created to remember (17:14-16)
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Jethro visits with recommendation for appointing judges
and delegating authority (Exodus 18:1-27)
a. Jethro visits with Moses’ wife and sons telling of
God’s doing (18:1-10)
b. Jethro delighted
in God’s work and brings offering (18:1)
c. Crossing the sea and Egyptians killed (14:15-31)
d. Praise to the Lord (15:1-21)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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Division
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Scripture
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Israelite Discontented Grumbling with God’s Response
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Exodus 15:22-17:7
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Israel victory over Amalekites with Moses raising staff of
God
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Exodus 17:8-16
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Jethro visits with recommendation for appointing judges
and delegating authority
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Exodus 18:1-27
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No
more than 10 words)
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Exodus brings grumbling, manna and victory while under
God’s banner
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
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To learn that God hears our cries, wants us to follow His
guidance, be satisfied in His abundance
and to see victory over our enemies.
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Specific Application Questions
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1.
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Where don’t you trust in God’s
provision and balk at Him?
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2.
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In what ways to you need to get
under God’s banner for victory over your enemies (sin)?
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3.
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What things do you need to let go
of and let others handle?
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4.
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Principles to Remember
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1.
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God will provide
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2.
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Relying on Jesus will bring victory over your
enemies. Only Trust Him
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3.
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God doesn’t want you to do it all; just your part
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