THE PENTATEUCH THE EXODUS EXODUS The Egyptian Bondage

THE PENTATEUCH THE EXODUS

EXODUS • The Egyptian Bondage – 70 Souls came to Egypt –Joseph Dies –Israelite peoples multiplying –New king over Egypt –Israelites afflicted and in bondage

EXODUS –Birth of Moses –All male Jewish babies to be killed –Moses hid, rescued, raised –Kills an Egyptian male –Moses fled from face of Pharaoh –Moses now in Midian

EXODUS • The call of Moses –The burning bush –God heard the cry of Israelites –Tells Moses to go to Pharaoh –Moses makes excuses –Aaron now joins Moses

EXODUS • The 10 Plagues –Water into blood –Frog invasion –Lice –Flies –Cattle disease

EXODUS • The 10 Plagues –Boils –Hail mingled with fire –Locusts –Darkness –Death of first born

EXODUS • 4 compromises offered – 1. Don’t leave, worship here – 2. Leave but don’t go too far – 3. Leave but don’t take children – 4. Leave but without your cattle

EXODUS • At midnight, death angel visits • Early morning Israel leaves Egypt • The trip to Mt. Sinai –The parting of Red Sea –Egyptian army perishes –The Lord’s people praise

EXODUS • The Trip to Sinai –Marah’s bitter waters –Manna given –Sabbath instituted –Rock at Rephidim –Victory over Amalekites

EXODUS • ISRAEL AT SINAI –Spend 11 months here • Commandments given • Worship of the Golden calf • Construction of the Tabernacle

EXODUS • Israel at Sinai –God promises to meet in 3 days • Israel must prepare themslves –God’s presence on Sinai –Moses receives commandments + –Israel agrees to all that God spoke

EXODUS • Moses again on the Mount –Joshua goes part way with him –Spends 40 days –Receives Tablets –Receives instruction for Tabernacle –Told to deal with golden calf issue

EXODUS • Moses –Rebukes Aaron and Israel –Prays for Israel –Again ascends the Mount –God permits him to see a part of His glory

EXODUS • THE 10 COMMANDMENTS –First 4 deal with man and God • No other Gods before me • Shall make no graven image • Not take God’s name in vain • Remember the Sabbath

EXODUS • Last 6 commandments – Relationship with men • Honor thy father and mother • Thou shalt not kill • Thou shalt not commit adultery • Thou shalt not steal • Thou shall not bear false witness • Thou shalt not covet

EXODUS • The Tabernacle – 10 Chapters in Exodus –Pattern of things in heaven –Tabernacle is a type of Christ –Place where God meets man

EXODUS • The Tabernacle –The center of Israel’s camp –The place of sacrifice –Had but one door –Place where priest’s were fed

EXODUS • The Tabernacle – 7 pieces of furniture • The ark –Dimensions 2. 5 X 1. 5 cubits –Wood = humanity of Christ –Gold = divine nature of Christ

EXODUS • Tabernacle furniture –The ark • It’s contents –Golden pot with manna –Aaron’s rod that budded –Tables of the covenant

EXODUS • The Tabernacle Furniture –The Mercy Seat • Made of pure gold • Propitiation for sin • Sprinkled with blood • 2 Cherubs on either end

EXODUS • The Tabernacle furniture –The table of shewbread • Indicates communion • 12 loaves of bread • Made of wood and gold • Crowned with gold

EXODUS • The Tabernacle Furniture –The Lampstand • Made of pure gold • Light for service • Branches, bowls, knobs

EXODUS • The Tabernacle Furniture –The Altar of Incense • Place of worship • Place of supplication (prayer) • Place of fellowship

EXODUS • The Tabernacle Furniture –The Laver • Cleansing before entering • Cleansing before communion • Cleansing before service

EXODUS • The Tabernacle Furniture –The Brazen Altar • Largest piece of furniture • Place of burnt offerings • Type of cross • Sacrifice of Christ

THE PRIESTHOOD • The Ordination of Priest – First washed with water – Then anointed with oil – Then identified with sacrifice • Placed hand on it’s head • Blood applied to right ear, right thumb and to right big toe

THE PRIESTHOOD • The Priestly Garments – The Ephod – The Breastplate – The Urim and Thummin – The Robe of the ephod – The Mitre

THE PRIESTHOOD • The Priest’s Duties – Temple Service • Incense, lamps, bread, sacrifice – Personal Service • Inspect unclean persons (lepers) • Instruct in the law • Oversee spiritual welfare of Israelites

THE PRIESTHOOD • Personal Obligations – Not consume strong drink – Not clip bald spots on head, beard, etc. – Not marry divorcee, widow. Must be virgin of the tribe of Levy – Not have bodily defects (lame or blind)