DOCTRINALLY DEALS WITH REDEMPTION, AND OUTLINED:
- The need for redemption: Pictures a people enslaved (chap 1-6).
- The power of the redeemer: Displayed in the plagues (chap 7-11).
- The character of redemption: Purchased by blood (chap 12-18).
- The duty of the redeemed: Obedience to the Lord (chap 19-24).
- Provisions for failures of the redeemed (chap 25-40).
Exodus - The Book of Redemption
- Historically, Exodus records the events of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt after four hundred years of oppression and slavery under Pharaoh the king.
- God rescued Israel through its leader, Moses, and through mighty miracles.
- The three parts in the drama of redemption are: enslavement, separation, and sanctification.
- There is no reason to doubt that the Holy Spirit inspired Moses to write this book. Jesus declared that Moses was the author (Mark 12:26).
- Several basic types can be found in this book:
- Egypt is a type of the world.
- Pharaoh is a type of Satan.
- Israel is a type of the church.
- Moses is a type of Christ.
- Manna is a type of Christ, the bread of life.
- Amalek is a type of the flesh.
- The Passover is a type of the death of Christ
- The journey through the wilderness with its trials and testings and with God’s provision to meet every need represents the experience of our lives.
- Exodus relates more miracles than any other book in the Old Testament and is noted for containing the Ten Commandments.
- Key people in the book are Moses, Miriam, Pharaoh, Pharaoh’s daughter, Jethro, Aaron, Joshua, and Bezaleel.
- Key places are Goshen, the Nile River, Midian, the Red Sea, and Mount Sinai.

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