In Lesson 2 we learned about the Pilgrim Period of Israel’s history. An important item within that period was the establishment of God’s covenant promise to be accomplished through the bloodline of Abraham. In Lesson 3 we begin to see the covenant promises of Genesis 12:1-3 take shape and form. Follow along as this lesson …
Lesson 3 was the Old Testament prequel to this study in the New Testament about the Exodus. Last week’s lesson introduced the fact that Egypt became a national symbol of exile and bondage for Israel, and Exodus imagery was used by the prophets to relate how the Messiah would redeem Israel. That study ended with …
Lesson 2 identified a very important theme that recurs throughout the Bible. While the Garden of Eden is a prevalent theme that helps develop the overarching biblical plot-line of redemption, this second theme receives even more attention from Genesis to Revelation. This week you will find that the exodus of Israel from Egypt is not …