The Story of Redemption

The Story of Redemption The Judgments and Statutes Moses wrote these judgments and statutes from the mouth of God while he was with Him in the mount. If the people of God had obeyed the principles of the Ten Commandments,

The Story of Redemption Written in Tables of Stone To leave them without excuse, the Lord Himself condescended to come down upon Sinai, enshrouded in glory and surrounded by His angels, and in a most sublime and awful manner made

The Story of Redemption God’s Eternal Law The law of God existed before man was created. The angels were governed by it. Satan fell because he transgressed the principles of God’s government. After Adam and Eve were created, God made

The Story of Redemption The Peril of Idolatry Again, God would guard the children of Israel from idolatry. He said unto them, “Ye shall not make with Me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.”

The Story of Redemption God’s Law Proclaimed After the Lord had given them such evidences of His power, He told them who He was: “I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt,

The Story of Redemption God’s Manifestation in Awful Grandeur “And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet

The Story of Redemption Preparation to Approach God The Lord then gave Moses express directions in regard to preparing the people for Him to approach nigh to them, that they might hear His law spoken, not by angels, but by

The Story of Redemption Chapter 18—The Law of God This chapter is based on Exodus 19 and 20. After the children of Israel left Rephidim, they came to the “desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before

The Story of Redemption Jethro’s Visit Before Moses left Egypt he had sent back his wife and children to his father-in-law. And after Jethro heard of the wonderful deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt, he visited Moses in the wilderness,

The Story of Redemption Delivered From Amalek “Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim. And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: tomorrow I will stand on the top of the

The Story of Redemption Water From the Rock They journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, and pitched in Rephidim, and there was no water for the people to drink. “Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us

The Story of Redemption The Manna “And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground. And when the

The Story of Redemption A Lesson for Our Day The unbelief and murmurings of the children of Israel illustrate the people of God now upon the earth. Many look back to them, and marvel at their unbelief and continual murmurings,

The Story of Redemption Chapter 17—Israel’s Journeyings This chapter is based on Exodus 15:23-18:27. The children of Israel traveled in the wilderness and for three days could find no good water to drink. They were suffering with thirst, “and the people

The Story of Redemption Deliverance at the Red Sea “And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto Me? Speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward: but lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine

The Story of Redemption The Pillar of Fire “And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness. And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to

The Story of Redemption The Plagues The miracle of the rod’s becoming a serpent and the river’s being turned to blood did not move the hard heart of Pharaoh, only to increase his hatred of the Israelites. The work of

The Story of Redemption Israel Influenced by their Environment The Egyptians had learned the expectations of the children of Israel and derided their hopes of deliverance and spoke scornfully of the power of their God. They pointed them to their

The Story of Redemption Chapter 15—God’s Power Revealed This chapter is based on Exodus 5:1-12:28. Many years had the children of Israel been in servitude to the Egyptians. Only a few families went down into Egypt, but they had become a

The Story of Redemption Special Preparation for Leadership Angels instructed Moses that God had chosen him to deliver the children of Israel. The rulers among the children of Israel were also taught by angels that the time for their deliverance was

The Story of Redemption Moses When this cruel decree was in full force, Moses was born. His mother hid him as long as she could with any safety, and then prepared a little vessel of bulrushes, making it secure with

The Story of Redemption The Oppression This new king of Egypt learned that the children of Israel were of great service to the kingdom. Many of them were able and understanding workmen, and he was not willing to lose their

The Story of Redemption Days of Prosperity The children of Israel were not slaves. They had never sold their cattle, their lands, and themselves to Pharaoh for food, as many of the Egyptians had done. They had been granted a

The Story of Redemption Joseph in Egypt Joseph’s brethren purposed to kill him, but were finally content to sell him as a slave, to prevent his becoming greater than themselves. They thought they had placed him where they would be

The Story of Redemption Chapter 14—The Children of Israel This chapter is based on Genesis 37; 39; 41-48; Exodus 1-4. Joseph listened to his father’s instructions and feared the Lord. He was more obedient to his father’s righteous teachings than any of his brethren.