Exodus 4:2 Exodus 7:9 Exodus 7:19 1 Corinthians 1:27
Exodus 4:17 f. Moses obtains from Jethro leave of absence. For tide rod in Exodus 4:17 , cf. * Exodus 4:2 ; Exodus 4:20 b; also Judge...
17. And thou shalt take this rod. There is no doubt that God chose this shepherd’s rod to be the instrument of his power, in order the more...
And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs. Thou shalt take this rod - From the story of Moses's rod the heathens have...
And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of spe...
Signs Attesting the Commission of Moses. His Return to Egypt Moses still hesitates, and now objects that the péople will not believe him when he t...
Signs] RV 'the signs,' i.e. the appointed signs. 18-26. Moses takes leave of Jethro and returns with his wife and children to Egypt.
This rod, i.e., “the rod that had been changed into a serpent,” as the LXX. paraphrase. (18) Signs. — Rather, “the signs” (τὰ σημεῖα , LXX....
CHAPTER IV. MOSES HESITATES. Exodus 4:1-17 . Holy Scripture is impartial, even towards its heroes. The sin of David is recorded, and the fai...
God's Promises Overcome Moses' Reluctance Exodus 4:10-17 To Moses' second misgiving God made a promise of exceeding beauty, which all who spe...
A further difficulty was now declared. The man who first doubted himself and then doubted because of his ignorance of God now doubted because of the...
1 Corinthians 1:27 .
And thou shall take this rod in thine hand ,.... Which he then had in his hand, and was no other than his shepherd's staff: wherewith thou shall d...
And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs. Ver. 17. Wherewith thou shalt do signs. ] God, of his freewill, joining...
Take this rod The staff or crook he carried as a shepherd, that he might not be ashamed of the mean condition out of which God called him. “This ro...
God's message to Moses has been so clear that it cannot be mistaken. He has made no secret of the opposition of Pharaoh, but has declared positively...
10 And Moses said unto the L ORD , O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am...
Both those which I have already made thee to do, and others as I shall direct and enable thee.
Moses Continues His Resistance And Yahweh Becomes Angry ( Exodus 4:10-17 ). Moses is naturally appalled at the hugeness of the responsibility that...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 4:14-17 MUTUAL AID IN RELIGIOUS WORK I. That sometimes good men are called to undertake a work, agai...
Exodus 4:1 . They will not believe me. Then the Lord directed him to work a miracle, the most convincing evidence of divine authority, for the rem...
He shall be thy spokesman. Mutual aid in religious work I. That sometimes great men are called to undertake a work against the performance of w...
EXPOSITION Exodus 4:1-2 The reluctance of Moses to undertake the part of leader, indicated by his first reply at his first calling, "Who am...
The Fears of Moses Reproved
And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs. The shepherd's staff was to be a symbol of the divine signs which were to...
Slow to Obey Exodus 4:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Not for one moment would we take from Moses the honor which is his. He was a great man and a man...
Take this rod — The staff or crook he carried as a shepherd, that he might not be ashamed of that mean condition out of which God called him. This...
17 And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.