The exodus experience was the defining moment in the history of the children of israel. This series is not ment to be an exhaustive, indepth study of the bible, but an overview of why each of the sixtysix books were written, and to see the unfolding plan of god, from the creation of. Longman then connects these events to the new testament. Based on the revised standard version second catholic edition, this volume leads readers through a penetrating study of the book of exodus using the biblical text itself and the churchs own guidelines for understanding the bible.
He is the author of the pentateuch which includes the first five books of the old testamentgenesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. Nov 01, 2011 this series is not ment to be an exhaustive, indepth study of the bible, but an overview of why each of the sixtysix books were written, and to see the unfolding plan of god, from the creation of. This study through the bible course is based on the bible studies developing a passion for god and must reading for revolutionary thinkers. Its the point at which god and the israelitesthe two biggest characters of the hebrew bibleget to know each other. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Exodus bible study free bible study guide and introduction. The second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators to be the departure of the israelites from egypt. You probably remember abraham s covenant with god from genesis. Just as the first book of the bible teaches that god elects unto salvation, so the second instructs us how god saves, namely, by redemption. It is by the septuagint called exodus, from whom we have the name of exodus, which signifies a going out. Instructions regarding the tabernacle exodus 2531 part 4. It contains the stories of enslavement and liberation, of revelation and wanderings, of belief and apostasy. And in many ways, exodus is the covenant bookits the rules, the history, and the contract all wrapped up into one you probably remember abrahams covenant with god from genesis. In the book of exodus, moses life is divided into three fortyyear periods.
Study guides for exodus this material covers the book of exodus. Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments. Exodus is the second book of the bible, and it tells the story of how god rescued israel from egypt to make them his special people. The exodus story shapes the entire rest of the bible. Scripture asserts that moses was raised by one of pharaohs daughters ex. The book of exodus, in addition to being one of the most dramatic narratives in the bible, is also full of macrocodes and other cryptic devices embroidering the presentation of. Exodus is a book of redemption in which god delivers his people out of bondage and brings them into a special relationship with himself. See how we are working to keep you and our team members safe while continuing to resource ministry.
If all of your class has email, send them an email with the dates the lessons will be studied. You may want to include information about your church and then use the book. The bible and gods spirit are our guides today, just as god guided israelites with the cloud and fire. Exodus with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Below is everything you need to get started on this 8week bible study on the book of exodus. Exodus is the book which speaks of the physical and spiritual birth of israel as a nation. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper so you can return to this study again and again. The new world translation of the holy scriptures is published by jehovahs witnesses. The second book of moses called exodus geneva bible.
Home bible studies exodus studies exodus 17 these small group studies of exodus contain outlines, crossreferences, bible study discussion questions, and applications. The second book of moses called exodus the argument after that jacob by gods commandment genesis 46. Just as the first book of the bible teaches that god elects unto salvation, so the. Moses was especially suited to write the book of exodus, as well as all the rest of the pentateuch. Exodus bible study book is a sixsession study that will help you and your group members realize that human weakness should not lead to despair but to reliance on gods power to accomplish his will. The purpose is to assist the student in gaining a greater comprehension of the biblical teaching. The nwt study bible is complete with cross references, maps, and an accurate bible dictionary. For a book about wandering in a desert for forty years, the book of exodus sure has a lot of excitement. Realize that human weakness should not lead to despair but to reliance on. Home bible studies exodus studies exodus these small group studies of exodus contain outlines, crossreferences, bible study discussion questions, and applications. Explore the themes of salvation, law, and gods presence in the book of exodus with awardwinning old testament scholar dr.
Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools. There are streams of water coming out of rocks, bread falling from the sky, and pillars of cloud and smoke appearing at different times. Exodus chapter 17 inductive bible study and questions. Nov 17, 2018 the book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. The book of exodus is the second of five parts which comprise what scripture calls the book of moses. Because its such a pivotal moment in israelite culture, the story, the rules, and the aura reverberate throughout the rest of the book. Exodus overview john gills exposition on the whole bible.
Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments the book gets its name from the nation of israels mass. Book of exodus bible study chapter 5 10 the purpose of god and the purpose of satan book of exodus bible study chapter 12 the passover gods emphasis concerning the cross book of exodus bible study chapter 14 the red sea baptism into christ. A study series in exodus 29 lesson study of the book of exodus. Exodus could be considered the central book in the old testament because it records the departure of gods people from egypt his act of saving the israelites and establishing. The name was retained by the latin vulgate, by the jewish author philo a contemporary of christ and by the syriac version. Campbell morgan wrote, in the book of exodus nothing is commenced. The lessons are organized into subjects of one week study per lesson. And through miraculous deliverance and covenant law, the redeemer is revealed. Within the book of exodus there is language that suggests the author is an eye witness to the events contained within the book. Bible study book of exodus chapter 1 israels bondage in egypt. We also need to follow god by obeying his commands. Let the book of exodus take you back in history to ancient egypt and the. Exodus bible study bible study lessons on the book of exodus.
The book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. They do not contain a lot of commentary on the passages. This course is designed as an expository study of the book of exodus, taking the student through large portions of this old testament book with cross references to other portions of scripture. Large format, featuring large text size and additional margin space for personal annotations. Visit our library of inductive bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books of the bible you can use in your small group. Lifechange lifechange bible studies will help you grow in christlikeness through a lifechanging encounter with gods word. Exodus chapter inductive bible study and questions. The book of exodusthe book of exodus agape bible study. It has its own quirks, subtleties, and superweird moments. You have made my bible study more understandable and clear. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible. The book of exodus for todays mind, by dave deluca.
The greek septuagint lxx, and the latin vulgate versions of the old testament assigned the title exodus to this second book of moses, because the departure of israel from egypt is the dominant historical fact in the book 19. This course takes you step by step through israels salvation from egyptian bondage, their receiving of gods law, and his command to build the tabernacle. These are the names of the sons of israel who went to egypt with jacob, each with his family. A glimpse of god christian bible studies christianity today. May 27, 2018 the book of exodus began with the israelites as egyptian slaves, but it ends with israel a free people, following god to the land he promised them. Exodus, part two in the story of humanitys redemption, tells how god brought israel up out of slavery to men, and allowed them to become his servants. The book of exodus is especially rich in typical teachings. This course is a study of the book of exodus all references for the course are found in the course bibliography the book of exodus is the second of five parts which comprise what scripture calls the book of moses. Exodus is where the story of the bible really starts picking up.
The book of exodus contains many valuable insights for us today, including gods methods for dealing with rebellion, his shaping of moses into a servant leader. The stay in the desert describes the earthly circumstances in which. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. How god uses lessthanperfect people video sessions are 6 individual and downloadable video sessions from the adult bible study by tony evans. In the hebrew bible, the opening words, and or now, these are the names, served as the title. With this command from israels lord, the confrontation between pharaoh and moses and between pharaoh and god, commenced. And in many ways, exodus is the covenant bookits the rules, the history, and the contract all wrapped up into one. The larger format enhances both individual and group study. Study book on exodus, questions on exodus welcome to. Nov 17, 2018 exodus is the second book of the bible, and it tells the story of how god rescued israel from egypt to make them his special people.
The first five books of the bible are together known as the pentateuch see introduction to genesis. These study guides contain an outline and questions for each chapter. Exodus bible study bible study lessons on the book of. If you are thinking of picking up the exodus bible.
Several statements in exodus indicate that moses wrote certain sections of the book see 17. Exodus a2 classic bible study guide 2 introduction historically, the book of exodus speaks of the deliverance of israel from egypt. Egypt is a picture of this present world galatians 1. Bible study book of exodus chapter 1 israels bondage in.
The covenant is more than just an agreement between god and the israelites. Exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the book by those who translated it into greek. By i gordon in this study i simply want to look at the life of moses as an example of what we can be like when it comes to following gods direction and leading. The book of exodus is the second of five parts which comprise what scripture calls the. Study exodus using the geneva study bible to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
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