Exodus. 4. Should we be afraid to do the right thing (obey God)? a. What does Jesus tell us in Matthew 10:28?

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1 A. Ex. 1:1-2:10 Baby Moses 1. Where was Goshen? 2. What happened to Moses after he was born? 3. Why didn t Moses parents obey the king (Pharaoh) and kill Moses at his birth (Heb. 11:23)? 4. Should we be afraid to do the right thing (obey God)? a. What does Jesus tell us in Matthew 10:28? B. Ex. 2:11-25 Moses Life 1. How old was Moses when he fled to Midian? 2. What did Moses do in Midian? 3. What choice did Moses make, and what was the result (Heb. 11:24-27)? 4. What is necessary in our lives, for us to have the same commitment Moses had toward God (1 Jn. 5:1-4)? 1

2 C. Ex. 3:1-7:13 Moses - Deliverer of Israel 1. What happened at the burning bush? What did God command Moses? 2. Did God give Moses advance warning, before sending him to Egypt? a. What does this teach us? 3. What was God s reaction to Moses, when he offered excuses why God should choose someone else to speak to Pharaoh? a. What does this teach us? 4. What did Pharaoh do to make Israel s enslavement more difficult, after Moses told Him God s command. 5. Will Christians experience trials (1 Pet. 2:21-23; 2 Tim. 3:12)? a. Why (Jn. 15:20)? D. Ex. 7:14-11:10 Ten Plagues 1. Why did God use the plagues to accomplish the release of Israel (Ex. 6:7; 7:5)? 2. List four messages from the plagues: a. b. 2

3 c. d. E. Ex. 12:1-13:16 The Passover 1. What did God do to Israel s calendar when instituting the Passover? 2. What did God command them to do with the lamb and its blood? 3. Who is our Passover lamb, today? 4. What does Jesus blood have to do with our salvation? F. Ex. 13:17-14:31 The 1. Why did God make them go the long way to the Promise Land, instead of traveling through the Philistines territory? a. How is this similar to our lives as Christians (Rom. 5:3-5; Ja. 1:2-3)? 2. Why did God have Israel march toward the sea, to make Pharaoh think they were lost? a. Why does God ask us to do things that don t make sense to the world (1 Cor. 1:18-21)? 3

4 3. Israel was trapped between the Red Sea and the Egyptian army. What was God s solution to their problem? a. Does God have a solution to all our problems (1 Cor. 10:13; Phil. 4:4-7)? G. Ex. 15:1-17:7 God Provided Food for Israel 1. What did Israel sing after God freed them from Egypt? a. What will be sing in heaven? 2. How did God s command test Israel? a. How do His commands test us, today? 3. What did God give them to eat in the wilderness? a. What food does He give us, today? 4. Who is our spiritual rock today? a. What does a wise man build his life upon? H. Ex. 17:8-16 Israel versus the Amalekites 1. What did the Amalekites do to Israel? 4

5 a. What did God do, during the reign of Saul, to punish them (1 Sam. 15:2-3)? 2. What will happen to all nations that make war against God s people (Rev. 19)? 3. As long as we obey God, will we win our spiritual battles (2 Tim. 4:7-8)? 4. Do God s commands always make sense, from a worldly perspective (Ex. 17:11; Heb. 11:32-34)? I. Ex. 18:1-27 Moses and Jethro 1. Why did Jethro come from Midian to visit Moses in Rephidim? 2. What advice did Jethro give Moses? 3. Did Moses listen to Jethro s counsel? a. Should Christians seek wise counsel (Pr. 1:5; 12:15; 19:20; Ja. 1:19-22)? 4. Do all of us need help serving God? Can anyone do it all alone? a. What should we do as Christians, to help our brethren (Rom. 12:10-13, 15)? J. Ex. 19:1-31:18 The Ten Commandments 1. How long did Israel stay in Sinai? 5

6 a. How long was Moses on Mount Sinai when he received the Ten Commandments? 2. What did Israel have to do to be God s people (possession) (Ex. 19:5)? a. What do we have to do, to be God s people today? 3. What did Israel have to do, before God came down to them (Ex. 19:101-11)? a. Must we prepare for worship and serving God (Heb. 10:24-25; Rom. 12:1-2)? 4. Are the Ten Commandments authoritative today (Heb. 7:14; 2 Cor. 3:4-11; Gal. 6:2)? K. Ex. 32:1-34:35 Israel Creates a Golden Calf 1. Why did Israel make the golden calf? 2. What was God s reaction to Israel s sin? What was Moses reaction? 3. What do we learn about patience from Israel and the golden calf (Ex. 32:1; 1 Cor. 13:4; Ja. 5:7-8)? 4. Does God accept or reject man-made religious worship (Ex. 32:5-10; Mk. 7:6-9; Col. 2:16-23)? 5. What did Aaron have to do with Israel s sin (Ex. 32:21-25)? 6

7 6. What can we do to be like Joshua, leaders in our communities regarding right and wrong (Josh. 24:15)? 7