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Explore how God leads his people through difficulties, including preparations, salvation, and the significance of worship. Discover the power of God's presence, protection, and the way he opens paths in the midst of challenges.
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Spreading the Word So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading. (Nehemiah 8:8) Exodus 13-15
Salvation: The Lord Delivers His People (1-18) Israel’s Bondage (1) The Lord calls a leader (2-4) The Lord encourages a leader (5-6) The Lord Plagues Egypt (7-10) The Lord’s Passover Salvation (11-12) The Lord’s Red Sea rescue (13-15)
1st Key - Remember (13:1-16) • v.1-2 – Consecrate First born • v.3-10 – Keep the Passover • v.11-16 – Set apart the First born
For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died; and He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again. 2 Corinthians 5:14-15
1st Key - Remember (13:1-16) • v.1-2 – Consecrate First born • v.3-10 – Keep the Passover • v.11-16 – Set apart the First born
1st Key - Remember (13:1-16) • 2nd Key – Following God (13:17-22) • v.20-22…. God’s Leading – Presence • v.19……… Obedience • v.17-18…... God’s “gentile” guiding
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • God perfect plan (v.1-4) • Enemies wicked plan (v.5-9)
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. Ephesians 6:10-11
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • God perfect plan (v.1-4) • Enemies wicked plan (v.5-9) • Israel’s Panic (v.10-12) • Moses’ Encouragement (v.13-14) • Don’t fear • Stand • See • Moses’ prayer (v.15-18)
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)… (21)
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)…Spirit (21)
The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.” John 3:8
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)…Spirit (21) • A way opened (21-22)
No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it. 1Corinthians 10:13
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)…Spirit (21) • A way opened (21-22) • Defending against enemy (23-29)
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)…Spirit (21) • A way opened (21-22) • Defending against enemy (23-29)
By faith they passed through the Red Sea as by dry land, whereas the Egyptians, attempting to do so, were drowned. Hebrews11:29
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)…Spirit (21) • A way opened (21-22) • Defending against enemy (23-29)
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • First Worship Song in Word (15) • Led & yet corporate worship • Sung about and sung to Lord • Conveys truth about God • Yet also very personal
God Leads them into Difficulty • Preparations for difficulty (1-18) • The Salvation of the Lord (19-31) • Light in darkness (19-20) • Protection in darkness (19-20) • Strong wind(in night)…Spirit (21) • A way opened (21-22) • Defending against enemy (23-29) • First Worship Song in Word(15)
With the Word Commentary God sees before (1–19) God comes between (19–20) God goes ahead (21–25) God comes behind (26–31)