God's Character
What does God's rescue of Israel from Egypt teach us about His character?
He is compassionate and faithful to His promises.
Why is the Passover lamb important to the overall message of Exodus?
Its blood saved Israel from judgement and points to God's provision for salvation.
Why did God give Israel the Law after rescuing them?
To teach them how His redeemed people should live
How is Moses a picture of Christ?
He served as a mediator who led God's people out of bondage. (Ex. 34: 29-35)
What was the main purpose of the Tabernacle?
So God could dwell among His people. (Ex. 25:8)
Why did God repeatedly harden Pharoah's heart or allow Pharoah to remain stubborn
To display His power and make His name known among the nations (Ex. 9:16)
What did Israel contribute to their rescue from Egypt?
Nothing; God rescued them by His power and grace.
What was Israel's greatest problem in the wilderness?
A lack of trust in God despite His faithfulness
How is the Passover fulfilled in Jesus?
Jesus is the sacrificial Lamb whose death saves believers from judgement. (1 Cor. 5:7)
Why were there so many sacrifices associated with the Tabernacle?
Because sinful people cannot approach a holy God without atonement? (Ex. 29:38-42)
When God proclaimed His name to Moses in Exodus 34, what attributes did He emphasize?
Mercy, grace, patience, steadfast, love, faithfulness, justice, and holiness
God made a way where there was none and completely delivered His people from their enemy.
What does the golden calf incident reveal about the human heart?
People struggle with idolatry and turning from God
How does the Tabernacle point to Jesus?
The tabernacle symbolized God's presence among His people. (Ex. 25:8)
Why was the veil between the Holy Place and the Most Holy Place so important?
It showed that God's holy presence was separated from sinful people? (Ex. 26:33)