“I will lay my hand on Egypt and with mighty acts of judgment I will bring out my divisions, my people the Israelites.” –Exodus 7:4 Okay’s let’s set the stage for the battle about to commence. First, although we tend to speak of “10 plagues” or “10 strokes” against Egypt, actually there were only 9 plagues or strokes […]

Today we begin Exodus Chapter Seven. For the Complete Jewish Bible, click here. For the King James version, click here. “And YHVH said to Moses, “See, I have set you as an ELOHIM to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother will be your prophet.”-Exodus 7:1 Okay, this is it folks! The momentous event you’ve all been […]

“These were the heads of their families.”-Exodus 6:14 In the middle of Exodus Chapter 6, we are presented with a genealogy of the first three sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, and Levi. You will notice that this genealogy focuses on the Levites. The reason is because the whole point of this genealogy was to establish […]

Moshe said to YHVH, “Look, the people of Isra’el haven’t listened to me; so how will Pharaoh listen to me, poor speaker that I am?”-Exodus 6:1 What makes one believer 10x more fruitful than another? What’s the key difference between the person who is so easily crushed by outside temptations and the person who seems to […]

“Moshe said this to the people of Isra’el. But they wouldn’t listen to him, because they were so discouraged, and their slavery was so cruel.”-Exodus 6:9 Although Egypt in Exodus refers to a real nation, it is also a TYPE. Throughout the rest of the Bible, Egypt will be used to symbolically represent slavery to […]