Knowing Faith #201 – Judgment of the False Gods (Exodus 7:8-19)
Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley continue in the story of Exodus by looking at the themes found throughout the plagues.
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- What are some things that stand out broadly about the plagues?
- When I say something is “polemical?” What do I mean?
- How has the story so far been polemical?
- How do the plagues address or argue against the false gods of Egypt?
- Where else do we see this as a theme across the story?
- What are the plagues? Which one stands out to you?
- Are there still false gods today? If so, how do we invoke God’s judgment upon them?
- When we think about false gods, are they imgained or are they real spiritual beings?
Helpful Definitions:
- Polemical: Two different poles of an argument, two things that are highly contrasted.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode
- Exodus 7:8-19, 1 Kings 18, Genesis 6-9, Revelation 8, 1 Corinthians 15, Colossians 1
- “The God Contest Board Book“ by Carl Laferton
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