Exodus slides
- 1. Unit 3 - Exodus
- 2. Exodus 1 ◦ 1:7- Israel grows ◦ 1:8-14 Pharaoh does not know Joseph Egyptian xenophobia Taskmasters and forced labor Murder of male children; midwives’ response Exodus 1
- 3. Exodus 2 ◦ 2:1-10- Moses’ origins; ancient world parallels ◦ 2:11-22 Egyptian abusing Hebrew; Moses’ response & foreshadowing Moses flees ◦ 2:23-25- Israel’s groans & God’s attention Exodus 2
- 4. Exodus 3 ◦ Setting ◦ God identifies God’s self 3:6- Ancestral associations 3:7-9- Why God acts and what God plans to do 3:11-14- Divine name 3:19- Foretelling of the Moses-Pharaoh confrontation Exodus 3
- 5. Exodus 4 ◦ Moses’ doubts ◦ God’s proofs ◦ Moses and eloquences appointment of Aaron ◦ 4:27-31- Aaron and the elders’ responses Exodus 4
- 6. ◦ Exodus 5 “Let me people go” ◦ Why? ◦ Honest? Pharaoh’s response? ◦ “Who is YHWH…” ◦ Exodus 7 What do Moses and Aaron do? How does Pharaoh respond? ◦ Egyptian pantheon and magic Exodus 5 & 7
- 7. ◦ Exodus 11:1-12:32 What is the tenth plague? The Passover ritual (12:1-20) Pharaoh’s response? ◦ Exodus 14:1-29 Pharaoh’s NEW response? ◦ Exodus 15:22-25 What’s the problem? Moses’ response? ◦ Exodus 16:2-3 More of the same ◦ Exodus 17:1-3 Even MORE of the same. Passover, Exodus, and Complaints
- 8. Exodus 19:1-9 ◦ Where is Israel? ◦ New covenant (19:5-6) What is Israel called to do? What will God do? ◦ Israel’s response (19:8) “Everything YHWH has said, we will do.” ◦ How does God appear to Moses? Intro to Sinai and Covenant
- 9. A covenant ◦ pact, compact, treaty, alliance, league, constitution, ordinance, agreement, pledge The Covenant ◦ Hebrew berit ◦ particular covenants? ◦ Terms of covenants? The Hebrew Bible AS the record of the Covenant. Covenant
- 10. I, the Lord, am your You shall not commit God; you shall not adultery. have other gods Activity: besides me. You shall not take You shall not steal. the name of the Lord, Categorize the your God, in vain. Ten Remember to keep You shall not bear holy the Sabbath. false witness against Commandments your neighbor. in whatever way Honor your father You shall not covet you think captures and your mother. your neighbor’s house. certain trends in the list. You shall not kill. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or anything that belongs to your neighbor. The Ten Commandments