Lesson No. 1 Moses - The Baby in the Basket. The Israelites also had to work very hard in the factories

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1 Marks (to be entered by Teacher) Punctuality eatness nswers Sub- GRD Bonus/Prize TOTL Make sure your name and address are written here. ame ddress ge Date of Birth Class Teacherʼs ame level 3 Bible Searching n the Book of xodus Lesson o. Moses - The Baby in the Basket Read xodus : 6-4 & : -0 Key Verse Hebrews : 3 t the end of the story of Joseph, seventy of his family, including his father Jacob, had come down and settled in gypt. s time went on, their numbers grew, and before long they had become a separate race of people called the Hebrews or sraelites. The Bible Reading begins more than 300 years after the sraelites had first arrived in gypt, and when a new king, or Pharaoh, came to power. Shade the half of the circle which is beside the correct answer:- The new king remembered Joseph Pharaoh forced the sraelites to build two cities The sraelites also had to work very hard in the factories knew nothing of Joseph, and the good things he had done for gypt. three cities. in the fields. ot only did Pharaoh want to make life as difficult as possible for the sraelites, but he also wanted to stop their numbers increasing. xplain YOUR OW WORDS the cruel law which he made. (Verse ) t seemed that everything had turned against the sraelites, but God had not forgotten them. To whom had God already explained that these things would happen? (Look at Genesis : -4.) 3 Bibletime

2 Lesson God had also promised that they would leave gypt! XODUS means GOG OUT. This going out of the sraelites is the subject of the book of xodus. t is the story of a deliverance brought about by God for His people. First of all, God had to choose a leader for this great event. Fill in the Crossword with the details of the baby born in xodus chapter. cross. His made a basket or ark. 4. His parents belonged to the house or tribe of.. The baby s was left to watch from a distance. 3 Down. Before this, they hid the baby at home for months. 3. He was put at the edge of the. Put the sentences below in the correct order by numbering them - 6 in the boxes to explain what happened next. The baby s sister offered to find a nurse for the baby. Pharaoh s daughter noticed the basket and sent her maid to fetch it. The baby began to cry and she felt sorry for him. Pharaoh s daughter was coming to the river to bathe. The baby s mother was brought along to be a nurse for the baby. Pharaoh s daughter opened the basket and saw the baby. 6 nstead of Pharaoh s daughter helping to carry out her father s law against sraelite baby boys, she was ame: actually helping God s purpose, in saving this one! He was allowed to grow up in his own home Son of: without any further danger. When the boy was old Home: enough, he left his parent s home. Fill in the details of his new life. (See : 0.) ven now, God was controlling the child s life and preparing him for his future work. What the parents of this baby boy did, involved a big risk. n the Key Verse we read it was their faith, or trust in God, which made them determined to save their child. Write out the Key Verse. 4 3 Faith, like this, pleases God. We, too, can trust Him in every situation, knowing that He is always in control. For teacher s remarks 0

3 Lesson o. Moses - His Big Mistake Lesson Read xodus : - Key Verse umbers 3: 3 Please put your name here One day, Becky s mom asked her to go to the store. She wasn t allowed to ride her brother s new bike, but this was her chance to have a spin on it when Ben wasn t home. o one will ever know, thought Becky. She was almost home when suddenly, the front wheel wobbled, hit the curb and Becky fell off. Thankfully, she wasn t hurt. She picked up the bike, looking at it carefully to see if there was any damage. Yes! The spokes on the front wheel were bent a little. When she reached home, she worked for ages, trying to straighten the damaged spokes. t was nearly right! She hoped Ben would never find out. Unscramble these answers. What did Becky do wrong? She (ddyobeesi) d her mother. What did she do instead of owning up? She tried to (hdei) h what had happened. n the end Becky was found out for what she d done. n this lesson, Moses acted in a similar way to Becky. Moses was now grown up and still living in Pharaoh s palace. One day he was watching the sraelites at work. Use the words below to fill in the blanks to tell what Moses did:- looking sraelite gyptian sand gyptian n was beating an. Moses checked that no one was and then killed the. He hid the body in the. Underline the sin Moses had committed. Stealing nger Lying Murder The next day, Moses found two sraelites fighting. He tried to find out what was happening. Write out the words from the Bible Reading which tell us that one of the sraelites knew what Moses had done the previous day. n which verse are these words found? Verse:

4 Lesson Moses became very afraid! His wrongdoing had been discovered! Who else heard about it? Like Moses, and like Becky in our introductory story, we too can try to cover up our sin. We might be able to hide it from others, but we cannot hide it from God, who sees and knows everything. God wants us to honestly confess our sins to Him, so that we can receive His forgiveness. Moses realized he would have to flee from gypt as quickly as possible. Y S V Z M WORD SRCH (Verses - ) O K G T O W C V D P R O T P D L L S H O L F D R G Y P T U H S L H D Write out the answers to the following clues, D then circle them in the Word Search. They are hidden backwards, forwards, up, down and diagonally.. The land Moses went to.. He sat beside a. 3. daughters of the priest came along. 4. They needed water for the of sheep and goats.. Later on the daughters told their father they had met an. 6. The name of Moses wife. 6 ow start at the top left hand corner of the Word Search. Row by row, write down the unused letters, grouping them into words. This will give you an important lesson from the Bible. Then look up the Key Verse to complete this Bible Text.. 3 For teacher s remarks 0

5 Lesson 3 Lesson o. 3 Moses - The Burning Bush Read xodus : 3-3: -0 Key Verse xodus : Please put your name here How different Moses life was now, compared with the years he had spent in Pharaoh s palace. His life had become quiet and lonely. Many years went by and nothing unusual happened. Back in gypt, conditions for the sraelite slaves were no better. Had God forgotten them? Would He still work out His plan to use Moses, now 80 years old, to lead His people out of gypt? Using verse 4, fill in the missing words which show us God had not forgotten His people. God their groaning. God His covenant (promise). Then one day Moses had an extraordinary experience. Look at the four pictures,, B, C, D, and put the correct letter in the boxes below. B C D Moses was looking after the. He came to the of God. Suddenly, he noticed a and went closer to see why it was not being burned up. God called to Moses from the bush, telling him not to come any closer but to take off his. Why was the ground that Moses was standing on special? 4 This was a solemn and wonderful moment. God, who is great and sinless and usually at a distance from men, was speaking directly to Moses. By taking off his sandals, Moses showed that he respected God. He was amazed and frightened at the same time! God wanted Moses to know exactly who He is. Unscramble the letters:- He is the God of: hbmara scaa caboj 3

6 Lesson 3 Then God explained His plan to rescue the sraelites. Which verse describes the land to which God would bring them? Verse Which verse describes what Moses was to do? Verse Write YOUR OW WORDS what the above verse tells us about God s instructions to Moses. Moses had learned a lot about God at the burning bush. Circle the things which Moses now knew to be true about God. powerful forgetful great cruel hears and sees everything holy weak caring We, too, must remember that God is holy. He is more important than anyone else we will meet. He expects us to have a special respect for Him. We should never misuse His ame. Write out the Key Verse. lthough God is so much greater than we are, the good news is that He has made a way for us to come near to Him, in spite of our sinfulness. By believing that the Lord Jesus died for us, we can receive forgiveness and be brought back to Him. US GOD US GOD S For teacher s remarks 0

7 Lesson 4 Lesson o. 4 Moses - Bringing God s Message Read xodus : -9 & -3 6: -9 Key Verse Hebrews 0: 3 Please put your name here Have you ever been asked to do something that you didn t want to do? You probably made excuses and maybe even suggested someone else to do it instead. That was exactly what Moses did when God asked him to go and speak to Pharaoh! ventually Moses agreed to go, as long as his brother aron would act as spokesman. t was not going to be easy to persuade Pharaoh to let the sraelites go. n which verses in chapter do we find Pharaoh making these excuses? don t know the Lord, so why should obey Him? Verse That would be taking the people away from their work. Verse nstead of doing what Moses and aron asked, Pharaoh made life even harder for the sraelite slaves. Fill in the blanks to complete what he ordered. Let the people gather their own to make bricks. (: 7) They must make the same of bricks as before. (: 8) The sraelites were punished because they could not do this. mmediately they started blaming Moses and aron. What did Moses do about the problem? Underline the correct answer. He told the sraelites to go away. He sulked. He prayed to the Lord. Moses needed to be assured that God was still in control. God answered by reminding him of His power, which would make Pharaoh let the people go. God had OT forgotten His promises. Draw a line to link the beginnings and endings of each promise which God made in xodus 6: 6-8. will bring you out You will be my people will bring you to the land and will be your God. promised to braham, saac and Jacob. of gypt. 3

8 Lesson 4 God also wanted Moses and the sraelites to realize who He is. Four times He reminds Moses, using the words, M TH LORD. Find the four verses in xodus 6 where these words occur. Verse Verse Verse Verse Knowing that He is the Lord, should have helped them to believe in God s power and promises. Did the sraelites listen to what Moses told them about God s promises? Circle the correct answer. (Verse 9) YS / O 4 God wants us to believe the promises which He has given us in His Word, the Bible. God not only wanted His own people to understand His power and greatness, but He also wanted Pharaoh to witness it as well. God had to send ten punishments, called plagues, before Pharaoh would let God s people go. These plagues are described in xodus 7 to. Look up these references and write the name of the plague on the line, then fit each plague in the right place on the grid. Down cross xodus 0: xodus 7: 0 xodus 8: 6 xodus 8: 4 xodus 9: Pharaoh resisted God s plan for srael and therefore came under God s punishment or judgment. The Key Verse is a warning to everyone. Write it out. Return your lessons to: PBS Centre or to: For student s comments or teacher s remarks 0 03 BS / PBS Centre, Box 0, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, R 3B, Canada. Visit bible-n-more.com or phone for information. Charity B/Registration o RR 000