Exodus 024– "Apathetic Toward God." Exodus 7:20-25. Dr. Andy Woods - 11-16-2025.

Scripture

• Exodus 7:20–25
• Exodus 24

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EXODUS 024 – “APATHETIC TOWARD GOD” 11-16-2025 Here’s a summary of the PowerPoint Main Theme The structure and key events of the Book of Exodus, focusing on the redemption of Israel from Egypt, the ten plagues, the Mosaic covenant, and connections to New Testament themes. Key Sections & Highlights 1. Exodus Structure/Outline Redemption (Ch. 1–18): Israel’s need for redemption, Moses’ development, confrontations with Pharaoh, and the plagues. Mosaic Covenant (Ch. 19–40): Giving of the Law, tabernacle instructions, apostasy, and tabernacle construction. 2. Redemption & The Ten Plagues Details why redemption was necessary and how God used Moses to confront Pharaoh. Lists the ten plagues (Nile to blood, frogs, gnats, flies, livestock death, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, death of the firstborn). Each plague is shown to challenge specific Egyptian deities. 3. Tables & Analysis Plagues Table: Links each plague to its corresponding Egyptian god and scripture reference. Moses’ Life Phases: Outlines Moses’ 120-year life in three phases—Egyptian education, shepherding in Midian, and leading Israel. Disciples’ Fates: Summarizes what happened to Christ’s disciples, including locations and manner of martyrdom. 4. Theological Insights Purpose of the Plagues: To demonstrate God’s superiority over Egypt’s gods and Pharaoh. Miracles & Hardening of Pharaoh’s Heart: Discusses the interplay between Pharaoh hardening his own heart and God hardening it, with scriptural references and commentary. Satanic/Demonic Miracles: Lists biblical passages warning about false miracles and testing spirits. 5. Connections to the New Testament Seven Signs in John’s Gospel: Parallels between Exodus miracles and Jesus’ miracles in John. Promises to Abraham (Gen 12): Eight promises God made to Abraham, connecting Old Testament covenant to broader biblical themes. 6. Scripture References & Commentary Includes direct quotes and commentary from scholars (e.g., Dr. Ed Hindson, Charles Ryrie) to explain the significance of events and theological concepts. 7. Conclusion & Blessing Ends with a summary and the priestly blessing from Numbers 6:24–26. Summary Teach the narrative and theological significance of Exodus. Show how God’s actions in Exodus relate to broader biblical themes and New Testament teachings. Encourage reflection on God’s sovereignty, miracles, and the importance of faithfulness.