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Scripture: Exodus 17:1-7 | John 7:37-44 Move on From the Wilderness of Sin “All the congregation of the people of Israel moved on from the wilderness of Sin by stages, according to the commandment of the LORD. . .” (Exodus 17:1) “So there was a division among the people over him. Some of them wanted…
Scripture: Exodus 14:19-31/John 5:19-24 I. Your story is about leaving darkness for light. A. The story of Israel being saved from Egypt comes in 3 sections referring to the time of day: dusk (vs. 19-20), night (vs. 21) and morning (vs. 27). Israel then escapes darkness and death and moves into the light of freedom…
Scripture: Exodus 13:17-22 | John 8:12-14 I. God’s light will lead you to a place of testing. A. Why did God have Israel take the scenic route home? “Lest the people change their minds when they see war and return to Egypt” (vs. 17). Israel had been slaves for 400 years. They had no trained…
Scripture: Exodus 12:21-23 | John 1:29-36 I. We are saved through judgment. A. We see who is going to be judged in the Passover in Exodus 12:23: the Egyptians. God said Israel was his firstborn son (Ex. 4:22-23). God told Pharaoh and Egypt to let his son go to worship Him. If Pharaoh did not…
Scripture: Exodus 2:23-25 | John 8:34-36 I. Your Christian story is one of freedom from sin to serve God. A. How does God respond to Israel’s groaning (Exodus 2:23)? God cares. “God heard… God remembered… God saw… God knew” (Exodus 2:24-25). Jesus’ response to those who say they are free is, “Actually, you are not…
Exodus 12:33-36 | John 12:32-34 God’s Salvation Means Leaving Something Behind Slaves to Egypt “The Egyptians were urgent with the people to send them out of the land in haste. For they said, “We shall all be dead” So the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading bowls being bound up in…
John 16:16-22 We can have joy in the darkness because the darkness is temporary “A little while, and you will see me no longer; and again a little while, and you will see me.” (v16) “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day…
Scripture: John 14:16-17 I. The Holy Spirit is another Jesus who is with you. A. Jesus talks about the good gift God will give to the disciples in vs. 16: “And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever.” The Holy Spirit is called by Jesus another…
Scripture: John 21:18-25 Follow Jesus Regardless of the Consequences “This he said to show by what kind of death he was to glorify God. And after saying this he said to him, ‘Follow me.’” (v19) “Then Jesus told his disciples, ‘If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross…
Scripture: John 20:11-18 I. You no longer need to weep on Easter because you know the love of Jesus. A. Outside of the events surrounding Jesus’ death and resurrection, there is only one other place in the Bible where Mary Magdalene is mentioned: Luke 8:2. That verse says that seven demons had gone out of Mary…
