Daily Readings (Page 260)

Great fear of death arrested the Egyptians, while great blessings adorned the Israelites. Are you on God’s side?

Pharaoh recognised that it was a great sin to forbid worship to Yahweh. Have you worshipped God enthusiastically?

What can we learn about God’s judgement and His character? How should this warn us about sinning against God?

What did God forewarn and promise His people? Note particularly the appointed time of their liberation.

What was the significance of blood upon the houses?

What do you think was the significance of the instruction to the Hebrews? What are the similarities between the Passover and the sacrifice of Christ?

Describe how God has transformed Moses from the time of his first calling in Exodus 4:10-17.

What was the significance of being a ‘first born’? What was God’s intention in targeting them?

Moses was held in high regard and the Egyptians were “favourably disposed” toward the Hebrews. What assurance does that give you about how God protects those who trust in Him?

Quickly review the first nine plagues. What do you think God was trying to get Pharaoh and the Egyptians to understand?