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Exodus Chapter 12: Death of the First Born (Part 2)

Send us Fan Mail The tenth and final plague has arrived. At midnight, the firstborn throughout Egypt die, a great cry rises from the land, and Pharaoh finally summons Mo

Exodus Chapter 12: Passover (Part 1)

Send us Fan Mail The final plague has arrived, but before judgment falls, the Exodus narrative suddenly slows down. God gives Israel a new beginning, establishes a memor

Exodus Chapter 11: The Threat

Send us Fan Mail The plagues have brought Egypt to the edge of collapse, but one final judgment remains. Before the death of the firstborn and the institution of Passove

Exodus Chapter 10: Plague 9 - The Plague of Darkness

Send us Fan Mail The ninth plague brings Egypt into complete darkness. For three days, a darkness so severe that it can be “felt” covers the land, leaving the Egyptians

Exodus Chapter 10: Plague 8 - The Plague of Locusts

Send us Fan Mail The eighth plague brings Egypt another step closer to complete destruction. Whatever survived the hail is now threatened by an overwhelming swarm of loc

Exodus Chapter 9: Plague 7 - The Plague of Hail (Part 2)

Send us Fan Mail The seventh plague continues as Moses stretches his staff toward heaven and Egypt is struck by a storm unlike anything the nation has experienced before

Exodus Chapter 9: Plague 7 - The Plague of Hail

Send us Fan Mail The seventh plague marks another major turning point in the Exodus story. God warns Pharaoh that a storm unlike anything Egypt has ever known is coming—

Exodus Chapter 9: Plague 6 - The Plague of Boils

Send us Fan Mail The sixth plague brings us to another major shift in the Exodus story. Moses takes soot from a kiln, throws it toward heaven in the sight of Pharaoh, an

Exodus Chapter 9: Plague 5 - The Plague on the Egyptian Livestock

Send us Fan Mail The fifth plague marks a dramatic escalation in the Exodus narrative. For the first time, death falls directly upon Egypt through the destruction of its

Exodus Chapter 8: Plague 4 - The Plague of Flies

Send us Fan Mail The fourth plague marks a dramatic turning point in the Exodus narrative. For the first time, God makes a distinction between Egypt and His covenant peo

Exodus Chapter 8: Plague 3 - The Plague of Gnats

Send us Fan Mail The third plague is easy to overlook. Sandwiched between the frogs and the swarms of flies, it receives only a handful of verses in Exodus. Yet this bri

Exodus Chapter 8: Plague 2 - The Plague of Frogs

Send us Fan Mail The second plague of Egypt is often remembered as an almost comical story about frogs covering the land. Yet beneath the surface lies a profound theolog

Exodus Chapter 7: Plague 1 - The Plague of Blood (Part 2)

Send us Fan Mail The plagues of Egypt are often reduced to children's stories or dismissed as natural disasters, but Exodus presents something far greater. The firs

Exodus Chapter 7: Yahweh the Devourer of Dragons (Part 1)

Send us Fan Mail Exodus Chapter 7 opens one of the most familiar sections of Scripture, yet it begins in a place many readers overlook. Before the Nile turns to blood or

Exodus Chapter 6: The Forgiveness of God, the Genealogy of Moses, and the Visions of Amram

Send us Fan Mail Exodus Chapter 6 follows immediately after Moses' lowest moment. After accusing God of bringing greater suffering upon Israel, Moses receives an un

Exodus Chapter 5: Bricks Without Straw, Tools Without Use, and Men Without Faith

Send us Fan Mail Exodus 5 begins with one of the most recognizable moments in Scripture, yet the story is far different than many Christians remember. Moses and Aaron st

Exodus Chapter 4: Resisting the Will of God (Part 2)

Send us Fan Mail Just when Moses finally agrees to obey God's calling, Exodus takes an unexpected and deeply unsettling turn. On the journey back to Egypt, the Lord

Exodus Chapter 4: Resisting the Will of God (Part 1)

Send us Fan Mail Moses has encountered God at the burning bush, but receiving a calling is not the same as accepting it. In Exodus 4, Moses begins offering excuse after

Exodus Chapter 3: The Mountain, the Flame, and the Name (Part 2)

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of our Exodus 3 study continues beyond the familiar Sunday school version of the burning bush and into the tension-filled conversation between Go

Exodus Chapter 3: The Mountain, the Flame, and the Name (Part 1)

Send us Fan Mail In Exodus 3, Moses encounters the burning bush, but this story is far stranger, deeper, and more confrontational than the version most Christians inheri