GOD AND THE HEBREWSTHE BOOK OF EXODUS

EGYPTIAN SLAVERY

Enslaved by Pharaoh Seti I

Ramses II Want to transform Egypt

into major world Empire

PHARAOH RAMSES II

MOSES

Exiled Prince God of Patriachs Tells Moses to lead

Hebrew’s out of Egypt

God keeps his Covenant

EXODUS 12:29-32

COVENANT

Agreement between God and God’s people

Extended to the whole nation

Sealed on Mount Sinai Moses encounters

God face-to-face

COVENANTAL AGREEMENT

How Hebrews are to live How Hebrews are to

follow God Requires unhindering faith Exodus, Leviticus,

Numbers, Deuteronomy

RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD

1. I am the Lord your God, you shall not worship other gods

2. Do not use Lord’s name in vain3. Keep Holy the Sabbath day

HOLY OF HOLIES

TABERNACLE OF THE LORD

LEVITICUS 16:1-10

OTHER COMMANDMENTS

4. Honour your father and mother5. You Shall not kill6. You shall not commit adultery7. You shall not steal8. You shall not bear false witness against

your neighour9. You shall not covet your neighbour’s wife10. You shall not covet your neighbour’s

goods

EXODUS 20:1-21