Week 4 Moses

Main Point: God works through His people as they trust in Him.

Questions:

1. What impacted you from the message this weekend? What challenged you or encouraged you? What did you learn about God’s character through the study of Moses’ life?

2. Read Exodus 1. How did the dynamics shift between the time of Joseph to the time of the current Pharoah in this passage? What was Pharoah’s wicked plan for getting rid of the Hebrews?

3. Read Exodus 2. What were the circumstances that Moses was born into? What huge risk did his mother and sister take? How can you see God’s orchestration of events in this chapter?

4. How did Moses respond to the mistreatment of the Hebrew by the Egyptian? Why did he flee?

5. Read Exodus 3. Describe Moses’ encounter with God through the burning bush. How would you have reacted if you were in Moses’ place? What did God say to Moses? What was Moses’ response to God?

6. Read Exodus 7-11. In these chapters, God used Moses to confront Pharoah and demand that Pharoah let the Israelites go. How did Pharoah respond throughout the 10 plagues God sent?

7. What was the significance of the night of Passover? What is the connection with Passover and the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross?

8. Read Exodus 32. God made Covenant with the Israelites and gave them His law. He provided the law through Moses and gave him the instructions for the Tabernacle. What were the people doing while Moses was gone? How did Moses intercede with God for the Israelites? What happened when Moses came down the mountain?

9. Read Numbers 21:4-8. What happened in this passage? This is one of several places where the Israelites grumbled against God and Moses. How did God respond to their grumbling in this passage?

10. Read Deuteronomy 34. Moses was not allowed to enter the Promised Land because of his actions in Numbers 20:1-13. What happened in this chapter? How was Moses described in these verses?

11. What is one thing you can do this week to put into practice what you learned in this message?