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A Comparative Study of Genesis and Exodus Narratives

Explore the parallels between Genesis and Exodus, from the origins of humanity and Israel to the pivotal roles of Abraham and Moses, contrasting the journeys from Eden to Goshen. Discover the similarities in themes of multiplication, dominion, and divine guidance.

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A Comparative Study of Genesis and Exodus Narratives

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  1. CLASS 2 Comparison Slides

  2. Genesis Exodus Begins with all of humanity in view - Adam Begins with all of the Israel in view - Jacob 70 Nations Established 70 descendants of Israel Eventually focuses upon Abraham & his family Eventually focuses upon Moses & his family Abraham has two siblings ― Nahor/ Haran Moses has two siblings ― Aaron/ Miriam Called to leave his home -travel to a foreign land Forced to flee his home -travel to a foreign land

  3. Genesis 1 Genesis 47 The Garden of Eden The Land of Goshen Explained as the best of the land Described as “the best of the land” God puts man in the Garden Pharaoh, a “god”, puts Israel in Goshen Man is called to cultivate the land & have dominion of God’s animals The land is at Israel’s disposal & are called to have dominion o. Pharoah’s cattle “Were Fruitful & became very Numerous” “Be Fruitful & Multiply”

  4. Exodus 1:6-7 6 Joseph died, and all his brothers and all that generation. 7 But the sons of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty, so that the land was filled with them. 28 And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” (Genesis 1:28)

  5. Genesis- Babel Exodus -Egypt Be fruitful & Multiply and fill the earth (9:7) Fruitful & multiplied and filled the earth -1:7 70 Nations estab. (10) 70 desc. of Jacob 1:5 People settle in Babel 11:1 People settle in Egypt -1:1 God observs“Behold they are one people…come let us…so that” (11:5,7) Pharoah, god, observes -“Behold, the people…come let us…or else” (1:9-10) The People were “build”ing a “City” (11:4) Pharoah forces the People to “build” “Cities” (1:11) Using “Brick” and “Mortar” (11:3) Using “Brick” and “Mortar” (1:14) So, What Can you Expect? What is the End Result?

  6. Genesis - What Next - Exodus God will Send the People out of Babel God will send the People out of Egypt God Chooses a Represent. Man Enter - Moses God Chooses a Represent. Man Enter - Abram Abram forced to leave his home -goes into Egypt, but comes out. Moses forced to leave his homeleaves Egypt but comes back. God Brings Abraham & his family into the wilderness God Brings Moses and his family into wilderness Abrahamic Covenant Given Mosaic Covenant Given

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