Homiletics Study of Life of Moses
Lesson 5 Passage
Exodus 6:28-10:29
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Remarkable plan to know mighty power of God (YHWH) (Exodus 6:28-7:6)
a. God instructs
Moses to tell everything I tell you with Moses pushback (6:28-29)
b. Made you like a god to Pharaoh Moses (7:1-2)
c. Pharaoh hardened; he won’t listen to you . (3-4)
d. God will bring out Israelites and Egyptians will know
YHWH is God (5)
e. Moses and Aaron did as God directed (6-7)
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Mighty acts of God demonstrated to Pharaoh; they are
replicated and Pharaoh’s refusal to
listen to God (Exodus 7:8-8:15)
a. Miracle of
staff to snake; replicated with demonstration of God’s superiority (7:8-13)
b. Plague of Nile
to Blood; magician replicated with refusal to listen (7:14-24)
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Pharaoh sees ramifications of hard heart with ever
increasing destructive plagues and expanding knowledge that God is God (Exodus
8:16-10:29)
a. Gnats bring magician acknowledgment “finger of God”
(8:16-19)
b. Files bring
Pharaoh acknowledgment and bargaining with God (8:20-32)
c. Livestock taking belongings away (9:1-7)
d. Boils taking health away (9:8-12)
e. Hail and Locust taking wealth; bargaining with God.
f. Darkness and insult on who Pharaoh is as a “god”
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
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Scripture
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Remarkable plan to know mighty power of God (YHWH)
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Exodus 6:28-7:6
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Mighty acts of God demonstrated to Pharaoh; they are
replicated and Pharaoh’s refusal to
listen to God
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Exodus 7:8-8:15
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Pharaoh sees ramifications of hard heart with ever
increasing destructive plagues and expanding knowledge that God is God
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Exodus 8:16-10:29
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No
more than 10 words)
Miracles and plagues bring realization without acceptance
of God’s will
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
To learn that God demands faithful followers that will be
used to tell the wonders of our mighty God
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Specific Application Questions
1.
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In what ways do you listen and
follow God’s leading?
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2.
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Are you trying to discount the
power of God in your life?
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3.
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What decisions are you making that
is bringing destruction to yourself and those around you?
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4.
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Principles to Remember
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God can show Himself through you.
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2.
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Self reliance doesn’t discount dependence on God in all
things
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3.
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The focus of our heart can bring eternal destruction
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4.
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