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Tag Archives: Moses
Jesus in the Old Testament: Prophet
Speak of Jesus, the Old Testament, and prophecy — we expect words about Jesus. But Jesus = prophet. Deuteronomy 18:15 (NLT) Moses continued, “The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your fellow Israelites. … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Morning Prayer
Tagged Deuteronomy 18:15, Jesus, John 1, Moses, prophet, Word
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Jesus in the Old Testament: Moses
Moses, a foreshadow of Christ and prince of Egypt, became a shepherd and led God’s people out of slavery and into the Promised Land. Jesus, prince of heaven, became our Good Shepherd and leads us out of slavery to sin … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Morning Prayer
Tagged 1 Corinthians 5:7, Christmas and Easter, Exodus, Foreshadow, Moses, Passover Lamb
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Doubting God’s Call
Samuel heard God’s call and stepped forward in faith. Not so Moses. He heard, but he had doubts. Exodus 3:10-12 (NLT) “Now go, for I am sending you to Pharaoh. You must lead my people Israel out of … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged doubts, Exodus 3:10-12, God's call, Moses
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Blessed Are the Meek
We think of meek as a negative: a wimp, a doormat, a weakling who lets others take advantage of him. God sees meek as a positive. Psalm 37:11 (ESV) But the meek shall inherit the land and delight … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought
Tagged Matthew 5:5, meek, Moses, Numbers 12:3, Psalm 37:11
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Excuse: “Not Me!”
The Spirit nudges you, and you think you’re not up to the job. You’re in good company. Remember Moses: Exodus 4:13 (NIV) But Moses said, “Pardon your servant, Lord. Please send someone else.” God did send “someone … Continue reading
Listening Friend
Exodus 33:11 (NIV) The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. Speak, Lord. I’m listening.