Daily Readings (Page 93)

What is the purpose for Moses to remind the Israelites who God is and God’s promises to them (Read Gen. 15:16-21)?

Explain Moses’ reasons for resisting to lead and how did God assure him? Imagine that you are Moses, what could be your reasons if you are encouraged to lead a small group for example.

What are the reasons God commissioned Moses to lead Israel out of Egypt?  

How did God instruct Moses to approach Him? In what attitude are we to approach God in our personal and corporate worship?

What did God do to draw Moses to His presence? What did God do to draw you to Him?

Discuss the situations when believers can stand up for God. What was the outcome for the midwives in fearing God?

What was the extent of the oppression ordered by the Pharaoh?  How did God save the Israelites’ babies from the cruel oppression?  

How did Pharaoh try to stop the multiplication of Israel’s population? How did his plan ‘backfired’?

What were the fears of the king of Egypt?

What is the significance of Israel’s population “multiplied greatly” and “the land was filled with them” (read Gen 12:2; 15:5; 22:17)?