The book continues the story of the ancestors of israel in egypt, now grown in number to a large landless population enslaved by the pharaoh. Adult studies in bible book order joy of living bible studies. This book will also familiarize a person with the bible. In this easytouse guide, readers will follow israels journey through the red sea, across the wilderness, and eventually to mount sinairediscovering the glory of the god who rescues and redeems sinners, even in the midst of their unfaithfulness. The book of exodus bible study chapters 1516 bread from heaven glimpses of christ. Book of exodus, freedom of gods people from slavery, the patriarchs, abraham, isaac, jacob, joseph. Their deliverance provides insight of gods redemptive work from the bondage of sin and death through jesus christ. Blackhams exegesis is both deep and accessible, with something to offer lifelong bible readers as. Exodus bible study bible study lessons on the book of exodus. Fretheim has noticed that the book of exodus presents god as responding to changing reality and making new plans for israel as circumstances change. Book of exodus biblical studies oxford bibliographies. May 27, 2018 the book of exodus began with the israelites as egyptian slaves, but it ends with israel a free people, following god to the land he promised them. A glimpse of god christian bible studies christianity today.
Exodus is the second book of the bible, and it tells the story of how god rescued israel from egypt to make them his special people. If thucydides account of the peloponnesian war 431404 bce attempted to narrate events accurately and trace their causes and consequences and as such is to be taken as a model of ancient historical writing, then exodus is not a work of history of the same order. Its split into 10 sections that are ideal for weekbyweek study, with each. You may want to include information about your church and then use the book. The book of exodus for todays mind, by dave deluca. Below is everything you need to get started on this 8week bible study on the book of exodus. The larger format enhances both individual and group study. This book has been written to help christians understand the bible in a new way. The lessons are organized into subjects of one week study per lesson. Exodus could be considered the central book in the old testament because it records the departure of gods people from egypthis act of saving the israelites and.
It is worth noting that the english titles of many biblical books are derived from greek and latin because these were the two major translations of the hebrew old testament for christians. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Explore the themes of salvation, law, and gods presence in the book of exodus with awardwinning old testament scholar dr. Exodus a2 classic bible study guide 2 introduction historically, the book of exodus speaks of the deliverance of israel from egypt. At the end of the book of genesis jacobs family had come to egypt at the invitation of joseph, one of jacobs sons, who had risen to prominence in egypt. Exodus bible study book is a sixsession study that will help you and your group members realize that human weakness should not lead to despair but to reliance on gods power to accomplish his will. Exodus is a book of redemption in which god delivers his people out of bondage and brings them into a special relationship with himself. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible.
Moses then wrote down everything the lord had said, exodus 24. At the beginning of this book the hebrew people have no nation and. A study series in exodus 29 lesson study of the book of exodus. Exodus is the second book in the torah, or pentateuch, of the hebrew bible. Genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, deuteronomy written by moses written while in the wilderness written to the descendants of israel. The book of exodus tells how god rescues his people israel from slavery in egypt. The course was indeed an indepth study of the book of exodus, packed with modernday applications for good christian living. We also need to follow god by obeying his commands. Exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the book by those who translated it into greek.
Fretheim does not shy away from what the text obviously says, even if our modern sensibilities tend towards surprise. With keen understanding of the perilous times in which daniel and his friends lived, dr. It follows the story of the israelite ancestors in genesis, which concludes with the migration of jacobs family to egypt during a time of famine. The book by book exodus bible study guide is perfect for small group bible studies. The apostle paul noted, moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law rom. The series focuses on one whole book of the bible at a time in order to capture the breadth and depth of what each authorinspired by godmeant to convey. He has authored numerous bestselling books, including twelve ordinary men and. List of books and articles about book of exodus online. By i gordon in the last few studies we have seen jesus pictured through what we called the red sea baptism into christ. Large format, featuring large text size and additional margin space for personal annotations. Just as the first book of the bible teaches that god elects unto salvation, so the second instructs us how god saves, namely, by redemption. Exodus bible study free bible study guide and introduction.
The deliverance from brutal bondage was a critical event for the people of israel. In this edition of the onebook dailyweekly, professor and hebrew scholar michael d. The testimony of both the jewish community and the christian church throughout history has been that moses wrote the book of exodus. Author and date of writing several statements in exodus indicate that moses wrote certain sections of the book see 17. The first five books of the bible are together known as the pentateuch see introduction to genesis. Book of exodus bible study chapter 5 10 the purpose of god and the purpose of satan book of exodus bible study chapter 12 the passover gods emphasis concerning the cross. The second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, greek for a going out. Exodus studies study and obey bible studies for small. Lifechange lifechange bible studies will help you grow in christlikeness through a lifechanging encounter with gods word. Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries. Matlock leads seekers on a twelveweek study of the first six chapters of the book of daniel. Exodus chronicles the events that led to gods people becoming a freed people to serve god. However, the name properly describes only the content of the first part of the book, the first 18 chapters.
The dangers of the comfort zone the story continues the pentateuch. The end of the book of genesis explains how the descendants of jacob took refuge in egypt during a great famine, but they stayed on long after the famine was over. Ritsman has preached sermons on each of these books, studied the text in its original language and drawn from commentaries and research of other scholars to provide insight into the studies provided on this website. The name is used because the book describes the going out of the children of israel from the land of egypt. Summary of the book of exodus exodus is the second book of the bible and the second book of the five books of the law, or the pentateuch. The book of exodus began with the israelites as egyptian slaves, but it ends with israel a free people, following god to the land he promised them. For a book about wandering in a desert for forty years, the book of exodus sure has a lot of excitement. Exodus bible study courses the book of exodus this course is designed as an expository study of the book of exodus, taking the student through large portions of this old testament book with cross references to other portions of scripture. The purpose is to assist the student in gaining a greater comprehension of the biblical teaching. This course takes you step by step through israels salvation from egyptian bondage, their receiving of gods law, and his command to build the tabernacle. I am enjoying the studies so much and am learning so much. The greek septuagint lxx, and the latin vulgate versions of the old testament assigned the title exodus to this second book of moses, because the departure of israel from egypt is the dominant historical fact in the book 19.
Watch our overview video on exodus 118, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. This course is designed as an expository study of the book of exodus, taking the student through large portions of this old testament book with cross references to other portions of scripture. Inductive studies in exodus small group studies with discussion questions join us as we study chapter by chapter the amazing book of exodus. Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools.
It is designed to encourage you to read the bible for yourself. This study follows the story of moses and the people of israel beginning with their days as slaves in egypt, to the call of moses and the plagues of gods judgment, to their trek through the desert, and ending with their encampment around mt. From egypt to the promised land, part 1 lessons 115 of 26 lessons exodus. At the beginning of exodus we discover that the descendants of the family of jacob have become a nation.
Its name comes from greek and latin and means departure, which reflects the central theme of the book. This summary of the book of exodus provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of exodus. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper so you can return to this study again and again. Bible study courses provides studies on 16 different books of the bible. In the hebrew bible, the opening words, and or now, these are the names, served as the title. This book covers the exodus of the nation of israel out of egypt through their journey to the promised land. This study through the bible course is based on the bible studies developing a passion for god and must reading for revolutionary thinkers. The book of exodus recounts the single most important event in israels history.
See how we are working to keep you and our team members safe while continuing to resource ministry. Exodus 1 niv bible these are the names of the sons of. The bible is the most important text ever written, and paul blackhams book by book series teaches how to read the bible accordingly. Based on the revised standard version second catholic edition, this volume leads readers through a penetrating study of the book of exodus using the biblical text itself and the churchs own guidelines for understanding the bible. Campbell morgan wrote, in the book of exodus nothing is commenced. Bible study book of exodus chapter 1 israels bondage in egypt. Longman then connects these events to the new testament. Seeing jesus in exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy ebook. A series of daily bible readings and drills from the old testament book of genesis to be used in youth classes, as a daily devotional or as an aid in home schools for including bible reading in the curriculum pdf file size. The book of exodusthe book of exodus agape bible study. I have had it in my mind lately to do some studies through the book of exodus, which could be. There are streams of water coming out of rocks, bread falling from the sky, and pillars of cloud and smoke appearing at different times. This study will focus on the next section in exodus chapter 15.
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