Exodus

Book Introduction

Discover practical insights into the Book of Exodus. You'll find David Jeremiah's introduction to the Book of Exodus on page 73-74 of  The Jeremiah Study Bible.

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What Is in Your Hand?

Exodus 4:2

The first step to changing someone's personal world depends on how that person answers the question God asked Moses in Exodus 4:2: "What is that in your hand?" Once Moses answered, God commanded him to open his hands and release it. As Moses relinquished...

The Meaning of Passover

Exodus 12:1-30

To convince the Egyptian Pharaoh to let His people go, God sent 10 plagues upon Egypt. The tenth plague would take the life of very firstborn male in Egypt, whether man or beast. Failing to respond to the first nine plagues, Pharaoh relented after the...

What happened at the Red Sea?

Exodus 14:21

No miracles in the OT have suffered more skepticism than the dividing of the Red Sea. Many natural explanations have been proposed for what happened on the night of Israel's deliverance from Egypt. But the Bible says that God caused a wind from...

At the Sea

Exodus 15:1

The Lord brought the people of Israel across the Red Sea to demonstrate His power and to manifest His love and care for His people. The "Song of the Sea" (Exodus 15) demonstrates these ideas powerfully. The key verse in the song is 15:3: "The LORD is a man of war;...

Murder Is More than Just Taking a Life

Exodus 20:13

The OT law is clear: "You shall not murder" (20:13). Yet Jesus revealed the deeper meaning of this law (Matt. 5:21–26). According to Him, we can murder someone in more than one way—not just with weapons or our hands but with angry or...

Israel's Three Great Feasts

Exodus 23:14-17

Redemption is a theme that runs from Genesis through Revelation. For Christians, the story is about redemption from sin, while for Jews the story is about redemption from slavery in Egypt. Christians have one key celebration to memorialize their...

For Additional Reading

Check out these items in the Jeremiah Study Bible

Exodus Feature Title Page
2:11-12 FYI The Moses Mystique 77
3:13 Teaching Points The Excuses 79
4:18-26 For Reflection Confirming God's Will 80
5:22 For Reflection Why? 82
7:19 Tough Questions Was the water turned to real blood? 84
8:8 Historically Speaking So Many Gods 85
9:12; 10:1, 2 Tough Questions Did God cause Pharoah to sin? 87
11:4 Teaching Points The Purpose of Plagues 89
12:6-14 Picture This  The Symbolism of Passover 90
19:5, 6 Essentials of the Christian Faith The Purposes of the Law 99
20:5 Tough Questions How can God be jealoius? 101
21:1-6 Historically Speaking The Law Regarding Voluntary 
Servanthood 
102
25:17-20 Picture This Cherubim 107
26:1-27;19 Historically Speaking The Tabernacle 109
28:30 Historically Speaking Urim and Thummin 111
31:3 Picture This Wisdom 115
32:14 Tough Questions What is the meaning of "the LORD relented?" 116
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