In our study today, Pastor Kevin expounds on laws governing a variety of situations likely to occur in ancient Israel, including: physical altercations between people resulting in injury or death; relationships between masters and their slaves; injuries to or caused by one’s animals; theft; and misuse of another’s property. While the skeptic mocks the Bible, Pastor…
Continuing in the book of Exodus, we look at the account in Chapter 2 of Moses’ birth and early life until, at age 40, he fled Egypt in fear of Pharoah’s retribution for killing an Egyptian to save the life of a Hebrew man. Pastor Kevin shows how Moses’ parents, in defying Pharoah’s order to kill their newborn male child, and Moses, in…
Our study continues in Exodus Chapter 1, focusing on the midwives who disobeyed the new pharaoh’s command to murder all newborn Hebrew males and then lied to him about their failure to do so. Even though lying is a sin, Scripture tells us, “Therefore God dealt well with the midwives … because the midwives feared God…” (Exodus 1:20-21). Drawing from other examples in Scripture, Pastor Kevin explains…