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The Gospel Connections

Gospel Connections

Gospel Connections are the links between a biblical story and the gospel of Jesus. Review the Gospel Connections below and learn how to find Jesus in every story of the Bible.

Gospel Connection 1

• The Amalekites came and attacked Israel in the valley of Rephidim (Exod 17:8).
• The powers of darkness came against Jesus, the True Israel (1 Cor 2:8, cf. Isa 49:3).

Gospel Connection 2

• Moses climbed up on a hill with the wooden staff of God in his hand, accompanied by Aaron and Hur (Exod 17:9).
• Jesus, the True Moses, climbed up Mount Calvary with the wooden cross on his back, accompanied by two thieves (John 3:14-16).

Gospel Connection 3

• Moses stood on top of the hill as a battle standard for the people (Exod 17:9).
• Jesus was lifted up on the cross as a battle standard for his people.

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