Moses believed he would deliver IsraelChose affliction with Israelover Egyptian privilege, Heb. 11:24-26Confused when Israel rejected him,Acts 7:22-29Yet, hesitant & stubborn when God called him

Have you decided to serve God& leave the oppression of Satan?

Are you ready for the persecution, 2 Tim. 3:12Are you hesitant & stubborn when Godcalls you by His word, cf. 2 Tim. 3:8Humbly submit & God will be with you

God spoke to Moses, Ex. 3:4-10Calls through His word, 2 Thes. 2:14Not a mysterious forceWe ought to answer

Moses commanded to be reverent, Ex. 3:5, 6In God’s presence generally in the desertBefore God formally at the bushDress: in worship, 1 Tim. 2:9; 1 Cor. 10:16Attitude, 1 Tim. 2:8

God spoke to Moses for a reason, Ex. 3:7-9Knows trials of His people, Heb. 4:14-16Knows the enemies of His peopleProvides an escape, Jn. 8:32; 1 Cor. 10:13

God called Moses to service, Ex. 3:10He calls us, Rom. 1:7; Mt. 28:19, 20Service suited to our ability, Mt. 25:14, 15

Moses questioned why he was chosen,Ex. 3:11, 12

Humility, Jas. 4:10God chose us in His Son, 2 Thes. 2:13, 14God promises strength, Phil. 4:13; Heb. 13:5, 6

Moses was sent in God’s name,Ex. 3:13-15

I AM – self-existent one, Jn. 8:58Must act in His name, Col. 3:17

God gave Moses instructions, Ex. 3:16-22God communicates His will, Eph. 3:3-5Leaders consulted, Gal. 2:2God-fearing people respond, Isa. 55:11Must declare truth to enemies, Mt. 14:3, 4God provides for our needs, Mt. 6:25-33

Moses doubted his reception by Israel,Ex. 4:1-9

Questions now from doubt, not humility»God: “They will heed,” 3:18»Moses: “Suppose they will not believe me or listen,” 4:10

Moses doubted his reception by Israel,Ex. 4:1-9

God gives proof, 4:2-9»Not expected to blindly believe,Jn. 20:30, 31; Acts 1:3; 17:11»God’s evidence sufficient for belief,Rom. 10:17; 1:16; 2 Tim. 3:16, 17

Moses looked for excuses, Ex. 4:10-17Excuses not accepted, Lk. 14:15-24God gives help when needed,Jn. 3:16; 14:26; 2 Tim. 1:15-18

Have you decided to serve God& leave the oppression of Satan?

Are you ready for the persecution, 2 Tim. 3:12Are you hesitant & stubborn when Godcalls you by His word, cf. 2 Tim. 3:8Humbly submit & God will be with you