Life of Moses - Exodus 39:32-40:38

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Lesson     13                                         Passage Exodus 39:32-40:38

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Tabernacle construction completed as Lord Commanded (Exodus 39:32-43) a. Tabernacle brought to Moses (32-40) b. Priest’s garments brought (41) c. Moses inspected the Tabernacle construction (42-43)

Tabernacle setup by Moses as the Lord Commanded (Exodus 40:1-33) a. Lord instructs Moses on how to setup Tabernacle (1-15) b. Moses sets up Tabernacle as Lord commanded (16-33)

Glory of Lord fills and cloud settles on Tabernacle (Exodus 40:34-38) a. Cloud comes down and glory fills; it’s holy (34-35) b.  Cloud directs and protects (36-38)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Division	Scripture
Tabernacle construction completed as Lord Commanded	Exodus 39:32-43
Tabernacle setup by Moses as the Lord Commanded	Exodus 40:1-33
Tabernacle filled with Glory of Lord and cloud settles and directs	Exodus 40:34-38

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Tabernacle constructed by Israelites and Moses assembled as Lord Commanded

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

To learn that following God’s direction brings glory and His presence in our lives

Specific Application Questions

1.	How does your labor glorify the Lord?
2.	What are you building for God’s glory?
3.	God wants to direct your paths; how are you listening to God’s direction?
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Principles to Remember

1.	Our labor can bring glory to God
2.	What we do reflects our relationship with God
3.	God wants to direct our paths for His glory.
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Life of Moses - Exodus 33:7-34:35

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Lesson     12                                          Passage Exodus 33:7-34:35

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Moses in God’s Presence (Exodus 33:7-23) a. Moses meets God as friend in Tent of Meeting (7-11) b. Moses asks for God’s presence to be them; request granted (12-17) c. Moses asks to see God’s glory; request granted  (18-23)

Moses worships God and writes God’s commandments (Exodus 34:1-28 a. Moses prepares to meet God and scribes the law (1-4) b. God’s character described (5-)

Moses radiates glory after being with God (Exodus 34:29-35) a. Moses comes down Mt Sinai with two tablet of Law  (29) b.  Moses speaking with God radiates His glory (30-31) c. Moses gives God’s commands (32) d. Moses does not cover himself a he comes to God (33-35)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Division	Scripture
Moses in God’s Presence	Exodus 33:7-23
Moses worships God and writes God’s commandments	Exodus 34:1-28
Moses radiates glory after being with God	Exodus 34:29-35

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Moses meets God receives commandments and radiates God’s glory

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

To learn that when we come before God and have a conversation with Him we have the opportunity to learn about His glory

Specific Application Questions

1.	In what ways to you ask God to walk with you?
2.	How do you write God’s commands in your life?
3.	How do you reflect God in your life?
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Principles to Remember

1.	It is good to spend time with God
2.	Worship involves adoration of all that God is.
3.	When we are with God it shows
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Life of Moses - Exodus 32-33:6

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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?
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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
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