I. The Ten Commandments Given
A. The people prepared themselves
B. The arrival of God
C. The Ten Commandments summarized
D. Why did God give these Commandments?
II. A Moment with the Fourth Commandment- Sabbath Rest
III. A Challenge
I. The Plagues - Exodus 7-11
II. The Passover - Exodus 12
III. A Powerful Crossing - Exodus 13-15
IV. A Challenge
I. An Overview of Exodus
II. The Egyptian Background
III. The Story of Moses
A. His birth - Exodus 2:1-10
B. His failed leadership attempt - Exodus 2:11-22
IV. The Burning Bush - Exodus 3-4
A. God’s directive
B. Moses’ excuses and God’s responses
V. A Challenge
I. The Irritating Hands of Youth - Genesis 37:1-36
II. The Prospering Hands of Joseph - Genesis 39-50
A. Hands that prospered in slavery
B. Hands that prospered in prison
C. Hands that prospered on the throne
III. A Challenge
I. There will be some valleys to cross
A. Valley of physical affliction - 2 Kings 3:16
B. Valley of defeat - 1 Samuel 17:1
C. Valley of the shadow of death - Psalm 23:4
D. Valley of exaltation - Isaiah 40:3
II. There will be some walled cities to face - Numbers 13:28
III. There will be some mountains to scale
A. Mount Moriah - Mountain of complete obedience -
Genesis 22
B. Mount Sinai - Mountain of sweet fellowship - Exodus 33
C. Mount Carmel - Mountain of glorious triumph -
1 Kings 18
D. Mount of Olives - Mountain of precious promise - Acts 1
IV. A Challenge