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Exodus 7 - 13

Mar 21, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Grandmother's Faith During Oppression

  • Emily Belle Freeman recounts a conversation with an older Black man about his grandmother's faith during slavery.
  • She emphasizes that songs, nightly prayers, and the phrase "in time" showed God's presence amid suffering.
INSIGHT

Plagues Reveal God's Character

  • The plagues aim to reveal God's identity and win hearts, not only punish Pharaoh.
  • Repetition of the Exodus story trains generations to recognize God's character and interventions.
INSIGHT

Escalation As A Strategy

  • The plagues escalate from inconvenience to catastrophe as a strategy to win Pharaoh's heart.
  • God repeatedly offers milder interventions first, highlighting patience and opportunity for change.
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