Daily Devotions

My Song In The Night (Exodus)
我夜间的歌曲《出埃及记》

My Song In The Night (Exodus)
我夜间的歌曲《出埃及记》
 
Day 
Day 42

Text: Exodus 7: 1-2

MEDITATION

Exodus 7:1-2

1 So the LORD said to Moses: “See, I have made you as God to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother shall be your prophet.
2 You shall speak all that I command you. And Aaron your brother shall tell Pharaoh to send the children of Israel out of his land.”

MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE

1. God’s instructions

a. These were given once again.
b. These were already spoken to Moses.
c. However, Moses had difficulty believing.

2. The need to be instructed again

Some reasons why these instructions were repeated:
a. For clarity
b. For confidence
c. For certainty

3. What God would do

a. Moses was not confident because he felt that everything depended on him.
b. This was actually an incorrect understanding.
c. It is God Himself who would do the main work.
d. Moses would only be God’s servant.

4. A clearer picture was given

a. Moses would be like God. But he must remember that he is NOT God!
b. Aaron would be a prophet. He would be the spokesman.

5. The part of Moses

a. He must speak whatever God commanded him.
b. Aaron would assist by speaking to the Pharaoh.
c. There was just one message to be given to the Pharaoh.
i. He must heed God’s command.
ii. He must release the children of Israel from bondage.
iii. He must send them out of the land of Egypt.

经文:出埃及记 7:1-2

沉思

《出埃及记 7:1-2》
1 耶和华对摩西说:“我使你在法老面前代替神,你的哥哥亚伦是替你说话的。

2 凡我所吩咐你的,你都要说。你的哥哥亚伦要对法老说,容以色列人出他的地。

在生活里有意义地应用

1.上帝的指示

a. 祂再次指示摩西
b. 这些已经对摩西说过了
c. 但摩西还是不信

2.上帝需要再次指示摩西

重复这些指示的一些原因:
a. 为了使指示清楚明了
b. 为了给他信心
c. 为了给他肯定

3.上帝会做什么

a. 摩西缺乏信心,因为他以为一切靠自己
b. 这实际上是一个错误的理解
c. 上帝本身会施行主要工作
d. 摩西只不过是上帝的仆人

4. 更清晰的画面

a. 摩西会代替上帝。但是他要记住他不是上帝!
b. 亚伦是一位先知。他将担任摩斯的发言人

5. 摩西的角色

a. 他要告诉法老上帝所吩咐他的
b. 亚伦将替摩西说话
c. 要传给法老的只有一个信息
i. 他必须听从上帝的命令
ii. 他必须释放以色列人脱离奴役
iii. 他必须容以色列人出埃及地