Jacob’s sons were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin, Dan, Naphtali, Gad and Asher. The total number of Jacob’s children and grandchildren was 70. Joseph was already in Egypt. Joseph and all his brothers died. So did all their children. The people of Israel had many children. The number of them greatly increased. There were so many of them that they filled the land. Then a new king came to power in Egypt. Joseph didn’t mean anything to him. “Look,” he said to his people. “The Israelites are far too many for us.
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God has created all people to be free – moving from darkness to light. In the book of Exodus, we find an early account of slavery in the lives of the Israelites. As we look at this story and witness God’s response to the plight of his people, how can we respond with courage and compassion in prayer and petition for people who experience modern slavery and human trafficking?
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The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the fourth part "Moses and the Exodus." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.
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This study delves into the biblical narrative about Moses, highlighting the enduring nature of God's promises despite adversity. It explores the Israelites' journey from promise to challenges in Egypt, the worsening situation under a new Pharaoh, and God's providence in preserving Moses. It concludes by discussing the parallel between Moses and Jesus in Hebrews 3:1-6, emphasizing Jesus as the ultimate Mediator and Redeemer.
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