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Exodus, Part 1: Covenant People Rescued

  1. Lesson One
    Rescuer Prepared (Ex 1-6)
    26 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    Judgment by Plagues (Ex 7-11)
    21 Activities
  3. Lesson Three
    Passover (Ex 12–13)
    14 Activities
  4. Lesson Four
    Liberation: Crossing the Sea (Ex 13-15)
    17 Activities
  5. Lesson Five
    Journey to Sinai (Ex 16-19)
    19 Activities
  6. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment
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Grab your Workbook Journal!

[Record your answers in the workbook provided at the beginning of this course.]

  1. Compare/contrast the two accounts of Israel’s deliverance at the Sea of Reeds in Exodus 14 and 15. When you are finished, explain what you think the distinct purpose might be for each account in your journal. 
Exodus 14Exodus 15
Instrument of Judgment:
Who executed the judgment?
What was the reaction of Israel? 
What nations were affected by the event?
What is the message or theme of this account?
What is the emphasis of God’s rule in terms of time?
Present, past, future or eternal?
What attributes of God are emphasized? 

Here is the table with the correct answers.

Exodus 14Exodus 15
Instrument of Judgment:
Who executed the judgment?
The Lord and MosesThe Lord alone
What was the reaction of Israel? Fear and doubt leading to eventual faithPraise and Worship
What nations were affected by the event?Egypt and IsraelIsrael, Egypt, Philistia, Edom, Moab, Canaan
What is the message or theme of this account?Deliverance from/power of EgyptDeliverance from/power over all adversaries
What is the emphasis of God’s rule in terms of time?
Present, past, future or eternal?
In the PresentForever
What attributes of God are emphasized? “The Lord”
Power
Protection/Providence
Glory
Salvation
Power/strength
“God of the Patriarchs”
Salvation/redemption
Warrior/fury/judgment/
victory
Majesty
Holiness
Glory
Love
Sovereignty
Eternality