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The Plagues

The Plagues. Ways God Tries to get the Israelites to Trust HIm. Plague. God - Egypt. Significance. Nile turns to Blood. Nile-god. The God of the Hebrews is mightier than the god of the Nile; it is almost as if the Hebrew God is killing the Egyptian god. Frogs.

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The Plagues

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  1. The Plagues Ways God Tries to get the Israelites to Trust HIm

  2. Plague God - Egypt Significance Nile turns to Blood Nile-god The God of the Hebrews is mightier than the god of the Nile; it is almost as if the Hebrew God is killing the Egyptian god. Frogs Heqet or Heket – goddess of fertility The frogs dying throughout the land of Egypt turned the symbol of new life into one of death and dying. Many gods are represented by cattle The Hebrew God has dominion and power over Egypt’s gods. Pestilence Hail Nut, Osiris, and Set – gods of weather, crops and fertility The God of the Hebrews has power over the weather, can effect the crops, and growth – over and above the power of the Egyptian gods. Darkness Ra – chief god and sun god The Hebrew God is so powerful that He can overpower even the most powerful of the Egyptian gods. By taking the descendant of the Pharaoh, God shows His power once and for all over the gods of Egypt. Pharaoh – seen as a god or descendant of a god Firstborn

  3. The God of the Hebrews is the Mighty Lord There is none other like Him – and as such the Hebrews must be let go…

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