Leaving Egypt Leaving the Bondage of Sin Behind
Leaving Egypt Leaving the Bondage of Sin Behind
Leaving Egypt “Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our admonition… Therefore let him who thinks he stand take heed lest he fall” 1 Corinthians 10: 11 -12
What Do You Do When You Meet Hardship? Israel Joshua & Caleb • Crumbled & cried • Numbers 14: 3 -4; 21: 4 -5 • Exodus 17: 3 • Ready to serve & fight • Numbers 13: 30 • Exodus 17: 8 -13
What Do You See When You Look Back? Israel Joshua & Caleb • Pots of meat, selective memory • Exodus 16: 3 • God’s deliverance & blessing • Joshua 14: 8 -9
What Do You See When You Look Around? Israel Joshua & Caleb • Hardship, fear, & worry • Exodus 14: 10 -12; 32: 1 • God’s leadership & strength • Numbers 14: 6 -9
What Do You See When You Look Ahead? Israel Joshua & Caleb • Too much risk, too much trouble • Numbers 14: 3133 • Promised Land & God’s blessing • Joshua 14: 10 -12; 24: 15
Leaving Egypt - Paul Met hardship? Leaned on God’s strength (2 Corinthians 11: 28; 12: 7 -10)
Leaving Egypt - Paul Looked back? Pile of rubbish with the cross between it and him (Philippians 3: 7 -8)
Leaving Egypt - Paul Looked around? His Savior & his brethren (2 Timothy 4: 16 -17)
Leaving Egypt - Paul Looked ahead? Heaven (Philippians 3: 13 -14; Romans 8: 18)
Leaving Egypt “For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age, looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works. ” Titus 2: 11 -12
Leaving Egypt “…These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world. ” John 16: 33
Leaving Egypt “For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith. Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? ” 1 John 5: 4 -5 “He who overcomes shall be clothed in white garments, and I will not blot out his name from the Book of Life; but I will confess his name before My Father and before His angels…” Revelation 3: 5
Leave Egypt “Remember this day in which you went out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the Lord brought you out of this place…” Exodus 13: 3
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