Both the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread represented the Israelites’ deliverance from bondage in Egypt. With the coming of Jesus Christ, however, they were fulfilled and their meaning was explained.
Read MoreExodus 32: God’s Inexpressible Glory
It is our human tendency to want the tangible, the quantifiable. But one day we will behold the glory of God in our resurrected bodies.
Read MoreThe 7 Feasts of Israel: Overview
At first, the 7 feasts of Israel may not seem like something Christians need to worry about. But these feasts are prophetic, typifying the coming of the Messiah. Israel’s feasts demonstrate the holiness of God and the sinfulness of humanity, looking ahead to the efficacious sacrifice of Christ.
Read MoreExodus 20: The Holy Splendor of God
God’s laws do not call us to mere external actions. Instead, they go deeper, commanding us to reorder our internal attitudes before the holy splendor of our God.
Read MoreExodus 19: The Covenant to Come
God is about to reveal the standards and requirements that He mandates for His people, not to be tyrannical, but rather for their good. His desire is that “If you’ll only obey and walk in My ways then all would be well for You.”
Read MoreExodus 14–18: When Security Vanishes
What do you do when your security vanishes and enemies surround you? The Israelites faced this problem, but they had forgotten that God always provides and protects His people.
Read MoreExodus 13: Paying the Price
Exodus 13 focuses in on what redemption means for the people of Israel. But we can glean insights into our own redemption because Scripture is ultimately about God, not us.
Read More365 Key Chapters of the Bible: Exodus 12
How does the Passover show the need for a Messiah? The blood of lambs could never take away our sins; only the Lamb of God brings us salvation.
Read More365 Key Chapters of the Bible: Exodus 11
Our God is Who He claims to be. The final plague demonstrates His power over Pharaoh and gives Him all of the glory.
Read More365 Key Chapters of the Bible: Exodus 10
Who is going to sit on the throne? Pharaoh grapples for authority by refusing to release the Israelites, but ultimately it is God who sovereignly hardens Pharaoh’s heart that He might get glory.
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