The Sunday School Lesson is shared from Exodus 3:7-17 (Devotional Reading: Exodus 4:10-16; Background Scripture: Exodus 1-4) for November 3, 2013.
Moses ... (saved from water), an Egyptian name. His birth & preservation (Exodus 2). Escapes to Midian (Exodus 2:15). Called by the Lord (Exodus 3). Signs shown to (Exodus 4). Returns to Egypt (Exodus 4:20).
Exodus 1-18 ... Oppression of the Israelites in Egypt, history of Moses & dealings with Pharaoh, the plagues, the exodus, the overthrow of the Egyptians, & the arrival at Sinai.
Christian Stories birth of Moses, Burning Bush, Pharaoh, Bondage and the Children of Israel
Midian ... Land of (Exodus 2:15).
Midianites ... Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah (Genesis/Bereshith 25:1-2,4; I Chronicles 1:32-33). Kenites were a branch of the Midianites & dwelt among the Amalekites.
Raamsers, Rameses ... city of the Egyptian kings of the same name.
Pharaoh ... Official title of the kings of Egypt. Oppresses the Israelites.
Egypt (Mizraim), a country in the northeast part of Africa.
Zipporah ... Wife of Moses. May have been a Cushite (Numbers 12:1).
Aaron ... Brother of Moses, the first high priest. Appointed to Moses.
Horeb ... (Sinai) (desert), "Mountain of God."
Canaanites ... Inhabitants opf Canaan.
Hittites ... A People descended from Heth, & early dwellers in eastern Asia Minor (Turkey), Syria, & parts of Palestine (Then)/Holy Land(Now).
Amorites ... Dispossessed for their iniquities (sins/wrongs/disobedience). Dwelt in the southwest of Palestine (Then)/Holy Land(Now).
Perizzites ... A tribe of the ancient Canaanites.
Hivites ... Dwelt first in mid-Canaan, in Schechem, in Gibeon, & later in the norther parts of Lebanon & even as far as Hamath.
Jebusites ... Though a small tribe, was one of importance, for they occupied the mountains of Jerusalem & the neighborhood.
Exodus 3:7-17
Verses 7-10
Verses 7,9 ... The Hebrews; Israel In Egypt; God Remembers HIS Covenant(agreement/promise).
Verse 8 ... The Hebrews; Israel In Egypt; Deliverance Promised.
Verse 10 ... The Hebrews; Israel In Egypt; Moses Commissioned (to appoint or assign to a task or function).
Verses 11-13
Verses 11,12 ... The Hebrews; Israel In Egypt; Moses Object.
Verse 12 ... The Lord's Love for HIS Children.
Verse 13 ... God' Names & Representatives Of God; I AM
(Exodus 2:11-12; Matthew 28:20; Genesis/Bereshith 3 ... Reference Scriptures in the Sunday School Book)
Verses 14-17
Verses 14,15 ... God; Names & Representations Of God; I AM ... Angels; The Angel of the Lord, Or, Of God; Identified with God
Verses 16,17 ... The Hebrews; Israel In Egypt; Moses Commissioned.
Monday - October 28, 2013 - Oppression under a New King - Exodus 1:7-14
Tuesday - October 29, 2013 - The King's Evil Plan - Exodus 1:15-22
Wednesday - October 30, 2013 - The Sparing of the Infant Moses - Exodus 2:1-10
Thursday - October 31, 2013 - Moses Flees from Pharaoh - Exodus 2:15-25
Friday - November 1, 2013 - The People Worship God - Exodus 4:27-31
Saturday - November 2, 2013 - Moses Encounter with God - Exodus 3:1-6
Sunday - November 3, 2013 - Moses Commission from God - Exodus 3:7-17
Scripture reference used/taken from: The International Teacher's Handy Bible Encyclopedia/Concordance KJV Precious Promise Bible, KJV Topical Edition Bible, The Strongest's Strong Exhaustive Concordance of The Bible & Merriam Webster's Deluxe Dictionary 10th Collegiate Edition
