Overview and Objectives
Lesson Overview
This lesson focuses on how God delivered Abraham’s family from slavery and established them as His covenant nation—a people through whom He would minister to the world. Exodus demonstrates God’s loyal love in protecting His new nation from their own rebellion.
Lesson ObjectivesWhen you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:
- Describe how God used Moses to accomplish an impossible task.
- Explain how and why Israel became God’s chosen nation.
- Explain how God made a sacred covenant with His people.
- Understand the crucial roles of obedience and worship in a person’s life.
As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
In what ways do the stories and themes of the book of Exodus anticipate and foreshadow the New Testament and the Christian life?