Category Archives: Exodus
I AM
Moses said to God, “Behold, when I come to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you;’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ What should I tell them?†God … Continue reading
How is it Possible?
Exodus 2 begins with the birth of Moses. Moses begins as the son of a Levite, the priestly tribe of Israel.  Moses’ life continues on for 3 more books or 137 more chapters! In Numbers 20 Moses disobeys God and … Continue reading
Family: Children and Parents
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.â€Â    Exodus 20:12 (WEB Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother,†… Continue reading
Chosen
9But you are a chosen race, and kingdom of priests, a holy nation, God’s possession, so that you may proclaim the redemptive deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.    1 Peter … Continue reading
Kindness: Wait for It
And YHWH said to Moses, “Go up into the mountain and wait [lit. be there] . . . — Exodus 24:12 (HN) – Henry Neufeld When I was in the Air Force we frequently heard the saying “Hurry up and … Continue reading
My Lord AND My Friend
Henry Neufeld 11Moses tried to appease YHWH his God. He said, “Why are you getting so angry with your people, whom you brought out of the land of Egypt with great strength and a mighty hand? 12Why would you let … Continue reading
Help me, Lord!
(from Henry Neufeld, 7/24/07) 10When the Israelites saw the king coming with his army, they were frightened and begged the LORD for help. 11They also complained to Moses, “Wasn’t there enough room in Egypt to bury us? Is that why … Continue reading
Of Temples and Curtains
5Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine; 6and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, … Continue reading
The One Standing With You
1Now the entire congregation of the Israelites traveled from the wilderness of Sin by stages as YHWH commanded. They camped in Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. 2So the people brought a complaint against Moses. … Continue reading
Repentance: Part II
Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose … Continue reading