NOTES Notes for Exodus
I. A DELIVERER, Chapters 1-11
A. Slavery of Israel in Egypt, Exo 1
B. Birth of Moses — first 40 years in Pharaoh’s palace, Exo 2
C. Call of Moses — second 40 years in Midian, Exo 3
(incident of burning bush)
D. Return of Moses to Egypt — announcement of deliverance to Israel, Exo 4
E. Contest with Pharaoh, Exo 5
(9 plagues against idolatry of Egypt, battle of the gods)
II. DELIVERANCE (by blood and power), Chapters 12-14
A. Institution of Passover — tenth plague, death of firstborn (blood), Exo 12
B. Crossing Red Sea — destruction of army of Egypt (power), Exo 13, 14
III. MARCHING to Mt. Sinai (spiritual education), Chapters 15-18
(7 experiences correspond to Christian experience)
A. Song of redeemed — wilderness of Shur, Exo 15:1-22
(no bed of roses after redemption)
B. Marah, bitter water sweetened by tree, Exo 15:23-26
(Cross sweetens bitter experiences of life)
C. Elim (fruitful Christian experience), Exo 15:27
D. Wilderness of Sin — manna and quail, Exo 16
(Christ is the Bread of Life)
E. Smitten Rock (“That Rock was Christ”), Exo 17:1-7
F. Amalek (the flesh), Exo 17:8-16
(victory on the hilltop, Deuteronomy 25:17, 18)
G. Jethro, priest of Midian, Exo 18
(worldly wisdom in contrast to revelation)
IV. The LAW (condemnation), Chapters 19-24
A. Arrival at Mt. Sinai — agreement to accept the Law, Exo 19
B. Ten Commandments — order for the altar, Exo 20
C. Social legislation, Exo 21-24
V. BLUEPRINT and CONSTRUCTION of tabernacle, Chapters 25-40
(a pattern and picture of Christ)
A. Blueprint for tabernacle — pattern of garments for high priest, Exo 25-30
B. Workmen for tabernacle — Sabbath a sign to Israel, Exo 31
C. Golden calf — broken law — Moses’ intercession, second tables of the Law, Exo 32-35
D. Construction of tabernacle, Exo 36-39
E. Tabernacle erected — filled with glory of the Lord, Exo 40
Exodus begins in gloom and ends in glory.
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