Hisorical Context

Cards (5)

  • The Hebrews used to be favoured in Egypt
    • Oppression of the Hebrews worsened when the Pharaoh ordered all male child born of the Hebrews to be killed (Exodus 1:15-22)
    • Moses’ life was spared and was adopted by the Pharaoh’s daughter (Exodus 2:1-10)
    • Moses then killed an Egyptian who killed one of the Hebrews, Moses was forced to flee to Midian.
    • In Midian, Moses had an encounter with God in the story of a burning bush and Horeb (Mount Sinai) (Exodus 3:1-22)