Exodus: A Book Toward Worship

Exodus 3

But Moses said to God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the sons of Israel out of Egypt?” And He said, “Assuredly I will be with you, and this shall be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall worship God at this mountain.”   Exodus 3:11-12

Our normal approach to the book of Exodus demonstrates the .

Exodus is a book about the and the of .

Hmmm! Did God answer Moses’ or not?

The Real Issue Of Exodus!

Exodus is primarily a study of the power of .

• Worship is at the heart of Moses’ .

And He said, “Assuredly I will be with you, and this shall be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall worship God at this mountain.”   Exodus 3:12

• Worship is at the of the message the Lord told Moses to give to Pharaoh.

Then they will pay attention to what you say; and you with the elders of Israel will come to the king of Egypt, and you will say to him, ‘The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. So now, please let us go a three days’ journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God.’   Exodus 3:18

• Worship is at issue in the struggle between Pharaoh and God.

But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord that I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, and besides, I will not let Israel go.”   Exodus 5:2

• Worship is the to Israel’s protection from the final plague.

Moreover, they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses in which they eat it.  Exodus 12:7

The blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you live; and when I see the blood I will pass over you, and no plague will come upon you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.  Exodus 12:13

• Worship is the of this people.

‘You yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings, and brought you to Myself.  Now then, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be My own possession among all the peoples, for all the earth is Mine; and you shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you shall speak to the sons of Israel.”  Exodus 19:4-6

• Worship is at the of their lives.

Have them construct a sanctuary for Me, so that I may dwell among them. According to all that I am going to show you as the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furniture, so you shall construct it.  Exodus 25:8-9

I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the testimony; I will speak with you from there about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.  Exodus 25:22 CSB

• Worship is and all.