Vocab
a woman trained to assist in childbirth
midwife
A mass departure of people; also 2nd book of the Bible
Exodus
At the opening of Exodus, how long had it been since Joseph?
400 years
What was on fire but not burning up?
The Bush
What does the sign of leprosy represent and what's the big deal?
sin - it shows God has power to forgive sins
An event in the OT that points forward to the NT
Foreshadowing
Whose name means "to draw out"
Moses
How old was Moses when he killed the Egyptian?
40 years
Who appeared to Moses from the Burning Bush?
An angel of the Lord a.k.a. God
What does the serpent represent and what's the big deal?
Satan - God has power over Satan
God's loving care and provision
Providence
Whose name means "I AM"
Yahweh
How old was Moses when his mom put him in the basket in the Nile?
3 months
What was Moses reaction when he was told to return to Egypt?
Doubted, made excuses, questioned God
What does blood represent and what's the big deal?
Life- God has power over life
an act, event, or object that conveys meaning or represents something else
Sign
Who pulled Moses out of the Nile?
Pharoah's daughter
How old was Moses when he was called by God to return to Egypt?
80 years old
What was the dialogue between Moses and God an example of?
prayer
What's the big deal about God revealing his name?
invitation to personally know Him; not something but someone
The great revealing of God's name
Theophany
Who does Moses' birth foreshadow?
Jesus
How?
How many Israelites were living in Egypt?
600,000 men; approx 2 million in total
What did Moses have to remove before approaching the Burning Bush?
His shoes
What's the big deal about Moses' mom putting him in the basket in the Nile?
She teaches us what it means to surrender.