Exodus 4:1 "But suppose..." Still in the conversation between God and Moses. And Moses is making more excuses. Can't be too hard on him. I'd be asking the same questions. But what if. Always afraid of the unknown and trying to figure things out before they get here. Shows lack of trust and is a …
Exodus 3:1 "...Jethro his father-in-law..." Different from Reuel in the last chapter. Obviously the man had multiple names which isn't unusual, have three myself. But why did the writer use two, and why use the ones he did when he did? Interesting. Commentaries say the Hebrew word translated as father-in-law actually means relation by marriage, …
Exodus 2:11 "...went out to his brethren..." He identified with the Hebrews. 11 "...looked on their hard labors..." God was already moving his heart to compassion toward his people, but he would take matters into his own hands. 12 "...he struck down the Egyptian and hid him in the sand" Murdered him. Moses was guilty …
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Exodus 2:1 "...man of the house of Levi...a daughter of Levi" Moses's parents. Both of the house or descendants of Levi which God will choose to be the tribe of priests and ministers. 2 "So the woman conceived and bore a son..." Makes it sound like this was their first child. Will see in a …
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Note: With the completion of the book of Luke, all books of the New Testament are finished. Will begin now with Exodus as Genesis has already been done, but in the future, may rework a New Testament book before completing the Old Testament. These have always been just my notes on what God says on …
Luke 24:31 "...their eyes were opened and they knew Him; and He vanished from their sight" Not sure if their eyes had been purposely blinded to Him or if His difference in appearance combined with their total lack of expectation caused them to not recognize Him. Either way, at this point they realized it was …
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Luke 24:1 "...they, and certain other women with them..." The women who had seen Him die and watched where He was laid. They prepared their spices and ointments then rested on the Sabbath. 3 "...they went in..." The women went into the tomb when they discovered the stone rolled away. 4 "...two men stood by …
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Black & White with Shades of Gray 