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For 51 years I have been reading scripture pretty much daily, but I think I have not done enough musing. I always thought God went to...

Marcos
Jul 281 min read
Moo
Here’s a shockingly despondent verse: And they said, “These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!” Ex...

Marcos
Jul 251 min read
Three strikes and we're out
Today I exit out of Exodus to add a comment or three more, from God, on complaining. Do all things without grumbling or disputing...

Marcos
Jul 241 min read
Tempting
Moses explains to the people that to complain is to test the Lord. Exodus 17:2 Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said,...

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Jul 221 min read
Nothing to complain about
Complaining ain’t somethin’ that God particularly favors. Exodus 15:24 So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”...

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Jul 171 min read
Need to tweak
Aaron was doing prophetic acts, similar to Isaiah walking naked Jeremiah wearing a yoke Hosea marrying a woman of the street Ezekiel...

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Jul 81 min read
So what did Aaron do?
Aaron, the prophet, what did he do? “When Pharaoh says to you, ‘Prove yourselves by working a miracle,’ then you shall say to Aaron,...

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Jul 31 min read
He speaks well, but little
Aaron seemed to be the man God had in mind to step up to the plate when someone needed to do the talking. Is there not Aaron, your...

Marcos
Jun 301 min read
Things were not going as planned
Things were not going as planned, nor were they going well. Moses questioned God about it. Then Moses turned to the LORD and said, “O...

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Jun 281 min read
Brothers
Please forgive me that as I read Moses’ story, I am as interested in the non-biological family aspect, as I am in the splitting sea and...

Marcos
Jun 271 min read
With
“No way I can do this,” Moses frightfully told the voice in the burning bush. “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the...

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Jun 221 min read
The carpenter’s son did the nailing
Jesus took care of my list of my sins. He nailed it. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross. Col 2.14b carpenter’s It was not...

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Jun 201 min read
Able
But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?” Ex 3.11 Yeap, if we do...

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Jun 181 min read
Delegating
God tells Moses I have come down to deliver [my people] out of the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of [Egypt]. Ex 3.8 ...

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Jun 141 min read
The God of your fathers
Interesting, that from the burning bush, I Am Who I Am does not describe Himself as the great and only God, He does not say, I am the...

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Jun 131 min read
Standing up for justice
Seems like, in his DNA, Moises had a fervent disliking of injustice. We remember he killed a man who was mistreating a slave. And today...

Marcos
Jun 111 min read
Looking this way and that
Before Moises laid a hand on the the Egyptian beating a slave, he looked around to make sure no one was looking. When the child grew...

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Jun 91 min read
Moses as a kid
Just think of how many stories on which we’re missing out. Like when Mo was a little boy and it was bath day, how hard he practiced...

Marcos
Jun 91 min read
Kids grow up fast
Later on, Moises’ quill is going to tell us way too much information about temple measurements, the colors of the curtains, and who begat...

Marcos
Jun 61 min read
Follow-up on Moses' name
One of my friends facetiously responded to this morning’s “Moses’ name” musing with this: Moses original name may have been:...

Marcos
Jun 41 min read
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