God’s Crib (Exodus 25-33)
As we finish case and sacrificial laws, we begin to take a look at where God chose to dwell on Earth during this period in time and what the Tabernacle’s purpose was in this...
Category: Exodus 2019
the Book of Exodus is a connecting link between the origin of the people in God’s promise to Abraham (Gen. 12:2) and the beginning of the theocratic kingdom under Moses. The people of promise were miraculously redeemed from servitude and placed under the Mosaic Covenant so that they might become “a holy nation” (Ex. 19:6), an avenue of blessing to the Gentiles (Gen. 12:3; cf. “a light for the Gentiles,” Isa. 42:6). The Book of Exodus, then, stresses redemption and consecration.
Case Laws: It’s Not What You Think (Exodus 21:1-11)
After the initial Ten Commandments, God provides us with additional case and sacrificial laws. These tend to be confusing when we read them word-for-word in the Bible, but God uses them to show His...