The best way to start a book study is to find an overview of the book to give you a general idea of the outline and contents of the material. These three methods will require the greatest effort on your part but will ultimately yield the best results. We should remember to read the bible as wed read any other book. A study of the book of exodus braveheart mens ministry old fort baptist church chapter 1. The line was retained by the latin vulgate, by the jewish author philo a contemporary of christ and by the syriac version. This summary of the book of exodus provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of exodus. Summary of the book of exodus exodus is the second book of the bible and the second book of the five books of the law, or the pentateuch. In gods timing, the exodus of the israelites from egypt marked the end of a period of oppression for abrahams. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of exodus in a questions and answers format. God took this tribe to function in the stead of the firstborn sons of israel who were to.
Genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, deuteronomy written by moses written while in the wilderness written to the descendants of israel. But then a new pharaoh comes to power, and he starts enslaving the israelites. Exodus 3234 shows us what happens when a righteous god tries to live with a sinful people. When we hit milestones in the text, we should take the opportunity to survey where weve been and how it fits together. It presents an overview of biblical history, geography, and life in bible times. You may want to include information about your church and then use the book. A comprehensive database of more than 46 book of exodus quizzes online, test your knowledge with book of exodus quiz questions. Let the book of exodus take you back in history to ancient egypt and the birth of the nation israel. This approach requires minimal preparation from the participants, and i have found my class. The first five books of the bible are together known as the pentateuch see introduction to genesis.
Scottish bible society resources conversations exodus study the book of exodus tells how god rescues his people israel from slavery in egypt. The book of exodus is the second book of the bible and describes the exodus, which includes the israelites deliverance from slavery in egypt through the hand of yahweh, the revelations at biblical mount sinai, and the subsequent divine indwelling of god with israel. The book of exodus questions bible truths homepage. It is sometimes hard to distinguish these two methods. But remember that in your preliminary survey study your goal is always to know the structure, theme, and purpose of the book. Basic bible survey introduces the bible and discusses its translations and various versions. If all of your class has email, send them an email with the dates the lessons will be studied. This book covers the exodus of the nation of israel out of egypt through their journey to the promised land. Using the survey method of bible study, gifted expositor john phillips surveys the book of exodus, outlining its themes and purpose, providing fresh insight into the message, meaning, and beauty of. Exodus 2531 recreates heaven on earth, proposing a place where god will dwell with his people, through a series of building plans. Israel was put in bondage by a new king in egypt who feared that israel might turn against them if egypt entered into a war.
The bible is a collection of books, accepted by the christian church as uniquely inspired. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper so you can return to this study again and again. Gods method of provision is designed to teach them obedience, and daily. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. In some cases the study of a bible book becomes a historical study, if that book relates the history of a nation or an. What specific purpose you have in mind with each reading will probably vary according to your personality and the study habits you have already acquired.
Exodus bible study and overview of the book of exodus in the. Bible dictionaries, and books surveying both old testament history, and the ot. This approach requires minimal preparation from the participants, and i have. Jensens survey of the old testamentnew testament set grace. Exodus 3540 now enacts the covenant as the parties finally move in together.
Pastor clement nkhoma 212hours of bible study of the book of exodus. Survey of the old testament online christian library. The book highlights moses faithfulness and prayerfulness. Basic bible survey is a companion course of creative bible study methods which teaches various ways. From exile to exodus,johnny cisneros study from the bible and be encouraged to grow your faith.
Exodus study guide paul blackham, richard thomas on. By this method, one reads the bible book several times to receive the general impressions of the main ideas and purpose of the book without attention to the details. Stuart exegetes how a particular hebrew word or phrase should be taken in context, weaves in the ane background, and demonstrates the way the theology not only relates to exodus and the rest of the pentateuch, but to entire biblical corpus. Though costly in time, effort and monetary value, the tabernacle, in meaning and function, points to the. This bible study through the book of ruth is a 5week, indepth, versebyverse study of the book of ruth. The book of exodus was written between 1440 and 1400 b. Information presented on each bible book includes the author, the people to whom the book was written, the purpose of the book, the key verse, a list of main characters, and an outline of the. Basic bible survey part one old testament harvestime. Why did god speak to moses out of the burning bush.
That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers. Leads individual readers or study groups through modern exegetical commentary on exodus, relying almost entirely on the. Our online book of exodus trivia quizzes can be adapted to suit your requirements for taking some of the top book of exodus quizzes. In gods timing, the exodus of the israelites from egypt marked the end of a period of. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. The thing that most impressed me about this commentary was the easy proficiency with which dr. The christian can approach god directly through jesus christ, our. Moses was the author of the book of exodus exodus 17. Exodus 1 niv bible these are the names of the sons of. A lot goes down in exodus, so lets break it down into five sections. At the end of the book of genesis jacobs family had come to egypt at the invitation of joseph, one of jacobs sons, who had risen to prominence in egypt.
Genre the book of genesis is primarily theological, historical narrative but it also. It is no different with the bible, the most unique book in the entire world. Scripture asserts that moses was raised by one of pharaohs daughters ex. The first two chapters of genesis and the last two chapters of. Among the symbolic presentations of christ in the book of exodus is the story of the water from the rock in exodus 17. This is the first lesson of a basic study of bible survey. The book survey method of bible study is the first of three methods of bible study that, together, will give you an extremely comprehensive view of each book of the bible. Exodus, lifechange bible study christian book distributors. Moses was especially suited to write the book of exodus, as well as all the rest of the pentateuch. Exodus 1, new american standard bible nasb the bible app. The exodus experience was the defining moment in the history of the children of israel. Book of exodus bible survey who was aaron in the bible. You must develop your own, and vary them according to circumstances and material. Jan 25, 2012 pastor clement nkhoma 212hours of bible study of the book of exodus.
Questions prompt the students to reason things out for themselves which aids knowledge retention. Lesson 5 covenant people delivered exodus, part one. Exodus bible lesson questions for study andor discussion in the lesson the use of questions in a lesson stimulates active learning. Author within the book of exodus there continue reading bible study. Exodus intro to exodus biblica the international bible society.
The israelites are right where we left them in genesis, hanging out in egypt and multiplying. Jan 02, 2020 this foreshadowed jesus, the lamb of god without spot or blemish 1 peter 1. The book of exodusthe book of exodus agape bible study. Title exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the.
Lifechange lifechange bible studies will help you grow in christlikeness through a lifechanging encounter with gods word. Feb 14, 2009 bible studies about the book of exodus during gcm bible survey slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. In exodus we witness god beginning to fulfill his promises to abraham, isaac, and jacob. Bible studies about the book of exodus during gcm bible survey slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The overarching theme of exodus is the fulfillment of gods promises to the patriarchs. Bible dictionaries, and books surveying both old testament history, and the ot books. Using the survey method of bible study, gifted expositor john phillips surveys the book of exodus, outlining its themes and purpose, providing fresh insight into the message, meaning, and beauty of the old testament. The success of the exodus must be credited to the power and purpose of god, who remembers his promises, punishes sin, and forgives the repentant. Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries.
This book records the departure of israel from egypt. Moses and the exodus exodus 115 part of the series. Title exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the book by those kilo translated it into greek. The book covers a period of approximately eighty years, from shortly before mosess birth c. There are no cutanddried rules for method of bible study. The theme of the bible is redemption and exodus certainly has a lot to say on that subject as it tells the story of how the children of israel were redeemed from slavery. If you have a study bible these book overviews can be found at the beginning of the book in your bible. In the exodus out of egypt yahweh took a downtrodden group of canaanite slaves and formed them into his holy covenant nation, making them the vehicle of salvation for the other nations of the earth. Several statements in exodus indicate that moses wrote certain sections of the book see 17. Introduction from the niv study bible go to exodus.
The dangers of the comfort zone the story continues the pentateuch. The book of exodus is the second book of the bible and describes the exodus, which includes. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua ruth judges job. Reformation heritage kjv study bible, reformation heritage books, grand rapids, mi. The number of times you read the book will probably vary with the difficulty and length of the book which you have chosen.
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