Question and Answers on Exodus
EXODUS 4 MIRACULOUS SIGNS
1. Name the first prophet with
the power to perform miracles?
Ans: Moses.
2.
Why Israel was God's
first-born son?
Ans: Israel was the people/nation among all others on which God
had chosen to place His special blessing. Israelites were the first in rank and preeminence by virtue of
God's sovereign choice to bless Abraham's seed.
3.
What did
Moses fear that Israel would not do? (Exo.4:1)
Ans: He feared that the Israelites will not believe or listen to him.
4. Which were the three miracles
Moses performed to convince the
Israelites that the God of their
fathers had appeared to him?
The 1st, Change the
rod to a snake , and back
(Exo.4: 2-5). The 2nd, Change his hand to leprous and
then healed (Exo.4: 6-7), The
3rd , The water from the river turned into blood on the dry land
(Exo. 4: 9).
5. What was Moses 4th objection (of his disability)? (Exo. 4:10-12)
Ans: I am slow of speech and tongue. “heavy in mouth and heavy in tongue’. i.e.
I am not a good speaker.
6. Who said to whom ? “… I will
be with your mouth and teach you what you shall say’ (v.12)
Ans: The LORD said to Moses.
7. (a) Even after all these, what did Moses ask
of God? i.e. 5th (Exo
4:13)
Ans: Moses wanted God to send someone else instead of him.
8. How did God react to this?
Ans.
He was angered
.
9. Whom did God tell Moses He would send with him? (Exo.4;14)
Ans: Aaron, his elder brother.
10. What
would Moses be to Aaron?
(Exo.4;15)
Ans:
Moses would be God to Aaron. i.e. Moses
would speak to Aaron for the Lord and Aaron would speak to the people for Moses.
11. How did Jethro react to Moses’ request to
return to Egypt? (Exo. 4:18)
Ans: “Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace’
12. Whom all
did Moses take with him to Egypt? (Exo.4:20)
Ans: His wife (Zipporah) and
sons – (2:22), Gershom = ‘stranger’and
(18:4), Eliezer = ‘my God is help’).
13. Why the rod in the hand of Moses was “the rod of God”? (Exo. 4:20)
13. Why the rod in the hand of Moses was “the rod of God”? (Exo. 4:20)
Ans: the rod in the hand of Moses
became the instrument of God for doing miracles,so it was identified
as “the rod of God’.
14. God said Israel “My son, My
firstborn” Why? (Exo. 4:22)
Ans: “My son, My firstborn”.
God’s first born, means, Israel
was the nation among all other on which God had chosen is blessings. As
the first born deserves, God
declared Abraham’s seed to
be first in rank, preeminence, by virtue of God's sovereign choice. Who
were His people, a treasured possession, a kingdom of priests, and a holy
nation (Exo. 6;7; 19:4-6).
15. Why did God want to kill
Moses? (Exo. 4:24-26)
Ans: God has commanded Abraham to
circumcise each of their sons on
the eighth day of their lives, as a sign of their relationship with God (Gen. 17:9-14). But Moses had not circumcised
his own son and his disobedience in failing to circumcise his son incurred the
Lord’s displeasure, and this
negligence would have "cut him off". This also illustrates, the seriousness towards
His covenant (Heb. 10:26-31).
16. At this
critical time, how did Zipporah save the
life of Moses? (Exo. 4:25)
Ans: At just the right time, she did
the right thing, and did what God
required. “Zipporah took a
flint knife, cut off the foreskin of her son and touched it to Moses’ feet, and
said, “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me.” So the LORD let him alone”.
17. After gathering the elders and the Israelites, what did Moses and Aaron
do? (Exo. 4:30).
Ans:
Aaron spoke all the words which the Lord had spoken to Moses. Then he did the
signs in the sight of the people.
18. What was the result?
Ans: Because of the miracles
the leaders of Israelites were convinced that Aaron and
Moses were sent by God and they believed them.
19. Name the God fearing great women in the book of Exodus?
Ans: The Midwives 2. Jochebed 3. Miriam
4. Zipporah.
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