And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds. Acts 7:22. Moses supposed that his education in the wisdom of Egypt had fully qualified him to lead Israel from bondage.
The Right Choice
By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season. Hebrews 11:24,
A Slave Mother
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6. Jochebed was a woman and a slave. Her lot in life was humble, her burden heavy. But
The One Hundred Forty-Four Thousand
I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father’s name written in their foreheads. Revelation 14:1. Upon the crystal sea before the throne, that sea of
The Sabbath is God’s Mark
Hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the Lord your God. Ezekiel 20:20. The Israelites placed over their doors a signature of blood, to show that they
No Room for Boasting
Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of
Turmoil in the Cities
Evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. 2 Timothy 3:13. It was not God’s purpose that His people should be crowded into cities, huddled together in terraces and tenements. In the beginning