Exodus relates the story of freedom for gods people from slavery and the beginning of national identity. Inside youll find 30 daily lessons, 20 fun activities, 180 multiple choice questions, 60 short essay questions, 20 essay questions, quizzeshomework assignments, tests, and more. Tradition holds that moses wrote the book of exodus. This summary of the book of exodus provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of exodus. Not many of us will spend 59 weeks teaching through the book of exodus, but from august 2015 through june 2017, thats what kevin deyoung did, making him the perfect person to talk about how to teach the book of exodus. The book of exodus teaches that the lord is the one true god and the ruler of all creation. Exodus lesson plan, video, and handouts the religion. Genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, deuteronomy written by moses written while in the wilderness written to the descendants of israel. The book of exodus is the second of five parts which comprise what scripture calls the book of moses. The purpose is to assist the student in gaining a greater comprehension of the biblical teaching contained in the book of exodus with an emphasis on practical application.
Exodus records more miracles of god than any other book in the old testament. Though scholars speculate and debate, there is no good reason to deny that moses wrote the book. The lesson you teach concentrates on only a few of these doctrines and principles. Bishop barrons team has generously offered to share this lesson to spread the word about their wonderful educational resources. Many years had passed and jacob israel, joseph and his children were dead. He saves, but god does things in his own way, in his own time, and for his own glory. The exodus experience was the defining moment in the history of the children of israel. Exodus shows the development of israel and the birth of a real nation, and the promises of god to abraham begin to unfold. When pharaoh says no for the ninth time, the hope of redemption ends, and judgment becomes unavoidable. The exodus lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading exodus. The book of exodus was written between 1440 and 1400 b. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible. Finally, we will attempt to discover how these principles apply to our daily christian walk. Exodus introduction now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come 1 corinthians 10. Our library of teaching from pastor joe includes versebyverse and topical messages, through the entire bible, from sunday morning and wednesday evening bible studies. This exodus lesson plan is adapted from word on fires catholicism school enrichment program, which offers resources for middle school and high school religion teachers based on bishop robert barrons catholicism dvd series. Featuring reflection questions and various other helps, this 12week study leads readers through the book of exodus, emphasizing gods faithfulness and mercy in the midst of human rebellion. These small group studies of exodus contain outlines, crossreferences, bible study discussion questions, and applications. Moses and exodus activities for kids games and puzzles. Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools. Exit, departure, or going out, and is thus named because it records the departure of the nation of israel leaving from egypt after 430 years.
Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Versebyverse bible teachings calvary chapel of okc. Teaching textbooks attempts to remedy this situation by offering a full course of interactive lectures on cdrom, in which kids listen to the authors explaining math concepts and answer problems. Teaching home bible books exodus teaching series from exodus. The lessons are organized into subjects of one week study per lesson. The second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators to be the departure of the israelites from egypt. The book of exodus details gods call to the people of israel to get up and leave their position of slavery in egypt. And when the lord decides to do something, no one can stop him. Exodus has many lessons but today i want to share seven of my favorite lessons with you. The title exodus comes from a greek word meaning going out, and this book tells how the lord set his people israel free from slavery and brought them out of egypt. The word that opens exodus is a conjunction, which is better translated and rather than now. The following summary of the doctrines and principles students learned as they studied exodus 1 unit 9 is not intended to be taught as part of your lesson. Moses and exodus activities for kids coloring pages and posters.
The theme of exodus is redemption, specifically gods deliverance of his people from bondage in egypt, in fulfillment of the promise of gen. Core christianity why the book of exodus matters for. Exodus chapter 15 inductive bible study and questions. The book of genesis has therefore been aptly termed the seedplot of the bible. Now, let me state from the outset, that just as the standard biblical divisions of ot and nt, the 66 named books, and all the numbered chapters and verses are entirely manmade and of no spiritual importance, so is the concept of 6 divisions within the book of exodus. The title exodus comes from the septuagint, which derived it from the primary event found in the book, the deliverance from slavery and exodus or departure of the israelite nation out of egypt by the hand of yahweh, the god of their forefathers. A bible commentary for teaching and preaching kindle edition by fretheim, terence e download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. For more information, please read about bible lessons 4 kidz.
In the exodus out of egypt yahweh took a downtrodden group of canaanite slaves and formed them into his holy covenant nation, making them the vehicle of. The dangers of the comfort zone the story continues the pentateuch. Teaching series from exodus xenos christian fellowship. It begins immediately with gods activity and throughout the whole course of the book you see god mightily at work. Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries. The foundation for the sanctity of marriage and sex is laid early in the book of. The book is strategically important to both old testament history and a proper understanding of hebrew customs and institutions. The noted bible scholar, everett fox, sees 6 divisions within the book of exodus. Bible study book of exodus chapter 1 israels bondage in egypt. A sunday school study plan for kids by bible lessons 4 kids including large group lesson, small group lesson and family devotions. But in exodus the subject is one redemption with its consequences, consequences in grace, and when the people, showing their insensibility to grace, as well as ignorance of their own condition, had put themselves under law, consequences of government. Because its not a curriculum, theres no required reading list, but there is an appendix in the teacher syllabus offering a book list of recommended titles for young children, elementary and middle school kids, and high school students. Before the laws regarding sacrifices was written, while the jews were in egypt, the lord mandated that they offer a sacrifice and apply its blood to their houses to avoid the deaths of their children a punishment the lord would bring upon the egyptians.
Exodus is gods answer to mans need and gods supply for mans sin. Title exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the. But their descendants childrens childrens children still lived in egypt. The book of exodusthe book of exodus agape bible study. Study guides for exodus this material covers the book of exodus. Visit our library of inductive bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books of the bible you can use in your small group. The book is the picture, therefore, of redemption, of gods activity to redeem man in his need, in his sin, in his degradation and. This lesson was first taught in our childrens church on. Every book in the bible has lessons that are timeless. He is the author of the pentateuch which includes the first five books of the old testamentgenesis, exodus. A bible commentary for teaching and preaching fretheim, terence e.
See more ideas about bible crafts, sunday school crafts and bible for kids. A study of the book of exodus braveheart mens ministry old fort baptist church chapter 1. This study presents introductory information about the book of exodus followed by twentytwo. Display the picture moses and the burning bush on the board gospel art book 2009, no. In view of this the book of exodus seems to fall into seven distinct sections.
Why the book of exodus matters for your life core christianity. The authors have also provided contact information, and are happy to. Exodus is the second book of the so called torah law or instruction, the first five books of the bible. Overview of exodus israelites are oppressed in egypt exodus 12. In gods timing, the exodus of the israelites from egypt marked the end of a period of oppression for abrahams descendants genesis 15. The second book of moses called exodus the argument after that jacob by gods commandment genesis 46. The book exodus is partly narrative and another part is devoted to laws and instructions how to build the tabernacle. The book of exodus records the history of israels enslavement to pharaoh and their freedom through a deliverer that god raised up. If you would like to dowload the teaching click the download link under the stream download column in chrome or firefox. Exodus begins in the egyptian region called goshen.
After verse seven in the first chapter of the book of exodus israel is noticed by the egyptians as being great in number and prosperous. I interviewed deyoung immediately after he was named the new pastor of christ covenant church in matthews, north carolina, as well as an assistant professor of systematic. Today, we start what i think you will find to be an exciting, eyeopening, and i hope spiritfilled adventure into the 2nd book of. To download in internet explorer ie right click on. Campbell morgan wrote, in the book of exodus nothing is commenced, nothing is finished. The book of exodus teaches gods redemption of israel and an understanding of sin through the requirements of the law.