Saturday, November 22, 2014

Life of Moses - Exodus 32-33:6

Homiletics                                                      Study of Life of Moses
Lesson     11                                                   Passage Exodus 32-33:6

Content (List of Topics or Events)
Sin seen in people with Reaction (Exodus 32:1-14)
a. People request Aaron make gods (1-2)
b. Aaron makes golden calf from jewelry (3-4)
c. People sacrifice to idol  (5-6)
d. God sends Moses back after negotiation over Israel’s judgment (7-14)
Sin against God dealt with by Moses (Exodus 32:15-35)
a. Moses returns to see sin and tablets of law broken (15-19)
b. Moses destroys calf and make Israel eat it (20)
c. Moses confronts Aaron for sin (21-24)
d. Moses asks for loyalty to God and destroys lawless sin (25-29)
e. Moses returns to God to atone for sin (30-35)
Sin’s alienation - Israel to travel “promised land” without God going with them. (Exodus 33:1-6)
a. God tells Moses to leave    (1-3a)
b.  God tells people He will not be with them on journey (3b)
c. People hear of God’s anger and mourn (4-6)



Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
Sin seen in people with Reaction
Exodus 32:1-14
Sin against God dealt with by Moses
Exodus 32:15-35
Sin’s alienation; Israel to travel to “Promised Land” without God going with them
Exodus 33:1-6



Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
God sees Israel’s sin; Moses sent to confront and punish

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
To learn that our sin is seen by God and the wages of sin is death and alienation from God

Specific Application Questions
1.
What gods have you made before God?
2.
How will you deal with the sin in your life and where do you need to take action?
3.
Sin brings alienation from God; what do you need to change to walk closer to Him?
4.


Principles to Remember

1.
Sin is repulsive to God
2.
Sin must be confronted to have life
3.
Walking with God requires sanctification through Christ
4.

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