Daily Readings (Page 91)

What do you think is at the heart of Pharaoh’s refusal?

How did Moses react to Jethro’s suggestion? What does this tell us about Moses?

What was Jethro’s response to the news that Moses had shared with him?  

Aaron and Moses presented the message to Israel’s elders. The elders believed them. What does this tell us about human nature?  

Why would God seek to kill Moses when He had gone through all the trouble of calling him to be the deliverer?

Why would God harden Pharaoh’s heart?

Moses asked for Jethro’s blessing for him for his return to Egypt. What was the significance of Jethro’s blessing to Moses for this mission that was entrusted to Moses by God?

God was angry with Moses. However, instead of wiping Moses out altogether, what did He do? What does this show us about God’s character?  

What did Moses say finally in his objection? What was he actually saying here?

What was God’s solution to this objection of Moses?