Pharaoh Exodus 5 -10 Plagues Upon Egypt

Pharaoh Exodus 5 -10

Plagues Upon Egypt (1. ) The river Nile was turned into blood, and the fish died, and the river stank, so that the Egyptians loathed to drink of the river (Exodus 7: 14 -25). (2. ) The plague of frogs (Exodus 8: 1 -15). (3. ) The plague of lice "out of the dust of the land" (Exodus 8: 16 -19).

Plagues Upon Egypt (4. ) The plague of flies Exodus 8: 21 -24. Pharaoh makes proposals for Israel to worship. Land of Goshen set apart. Exodus 8: 22 Exodus 9: 4, 6, 26; 10: 23; 11: 7; 12: 13 That “thou mayest know that I am Jehovah in the midst of the earth. ” Exodus 9: 29; 19: 5; 20: 11

Plagues Upon Egypt After the swarm of flies begins, Pharaoh begins to make proposals for compromise…

More Plagues Upon Egypt (5. ) The murrain (Exodus 9: 1 -7), or epidemic pestilence which carried off vast numbers of cattle in the field. Warning was given of its coming. (6. ) The sixth plague, of "boils and blains, " like third, was sent without warning (Exodus 9: 8 -12). It is called (Deuteronomy 28: 27) "the botch of Egypt, " in the A. V. but in R. V. , "the boil of Egypt. " "The magicians could not stand before Moses" because of it.

Plagues Upon Egypt (7. ) The plague of hail, with fire and thunder (Exodus 9: 13 -33). Warning was given of its coming. (cf. Psalms 18: 13; 105: 32 -33). (8. ) The plague of locusts, which covered the whole face of the earth, so that the land was darkened with them (Exodus 10: 12 -15). Warning was given before this plague came.

Plagues Upon Egypt (9. ) After a short interval the plague of darkness succeeded that of the locusts; and it came without any special warning (Exodus 10: 21 -29). The darkness covered "all the land of Egypt" to such an extent that "they saw not one another. " It did not, however, extend to the land of Goshen. (10. ) The last and most fearful of these plagues was the death of the first-born of man and of beast (Exodus 11: 4, 5; 12: 29, 30). (from Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Plagues Upon Egypt After the swarm of flies begins, Pharaoh begins to make proposals for compromise…

1. “Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land. ” Exodus 8: 25 -27 n Danger of losing their distinctive identity… Deuteronomy 7: 1 -4, 6 n Christians are to be different from the world. Romans 12: 1 -2; Romans 6: 1 -4, 6 -7 n In Christ. Ephesians 1: 3 n Built upon foundation of apostles and prophets. Ephesians 2: 20 n Revealed in what is written. Ephesians 3: 3 -4 n Maintained according to a distinct pattern. Ephesians 4: 17 -20

It does make a difference that we are different. 1 Peter 2: 9 -10; Ephesians 5: 11 NOT THIS: Righte. Light Christ Believer God Iniquity Darkness Belial Unbeliever Idols BUT THIS: Righte. Light Christ Believer God Iniquity Darkness Belial Unbeliever Idols “Come ye out … Be ye separate …” 2 Corinthians 6: 14 -7: 1

2. “…Only ye shall not go very far. ” Exodus 8: 28 n Danger of returning… cf. 2 Pet. -22 n Galatians 5: 1, 4, 7; Galatians 2: 4 -5 n Galatians 2: 20; Romans 6: 1 -4; Colossians 3: 1 -4 n Divided allegiance. n Matthew 6: 24; cf. 19: 16 -22 2: 20

3. “Go now ye that are men, but not your little ones. ” Exodus 10: 8 -11 n Danger of losing our children. n. Deuteronomy 6: 6 -9; Exodus 12: 2428; cf. Judges 2: 9 -10 n. Ephesians 6: 4; Colossians 3: 21 n. Proverbs 22: 6

4. “Go ye … Only let your flocks and your herds be stayed. ” Exodus 10: 24 n Danger of no provisions. n Right Luke 14: 15 -35 appetite. 1 Peter 2: 2; 2 Timothy 2: 15 n Right spiritual diet. John 6: 35 n Proper exercise. 1 Timothy 4: 7; Hebrews 5: 14 n Heeding what we hear. Hebrews 2: 1; cf. Matthew 13: 14 ff n Purity of mind and heart. Proverbs 4: 23; 23: 7; Matthew 12: 34; Philippians 2: 5

Moses’ Response: “There shall not a hoof be left behind” Exodus 10: 26 n Matthew 16: 24, “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. ” n Luke 9: 62, “No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. ”

Moses’ Response: “There shall not a hoof be left behind” Exodus 10: 26 n “Come ye out … and be ye separate …” n Bring our families. n Bring our children. n Bring our possessions. n Bring all.