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Study Questions — Exodus 17

5 questions

  1. How do you respond when faced with a situation that seems to lack provision, as the Israelites did at Rephidim?

    Thematic focusTrust in God's provision.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on their trust in God when facing scarcity or need.

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  2. What does Moses' action of striking the rock teach us about obedience and faith in God's instructions?

    Thematic focusObedience to God's commands.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to consider how they respond to God's guidance and instructions in their own life.

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  3. In what ways can you support others in their battles, as Aaron and Hur supported Moses during the battle with Amalek?

    Thematic focusCommunity and support.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to think about how they can be a source of strength and support for others in their community.

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  4. How does the naming of the altar 'The Lord is my Banner' influence your understanding of God's role in your victories?

    Thematic focusGod's sovereignty and victory.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to acknowledge and celebrate God's role in their personal victories and achievements.

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  5. What can you learn from the Israelites' tendency to grumble and test the Lord, and how can you apply this lesson to your own life?

    Thematic focusContentment and trust.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to examine their own attitudes towards God's provision and timing.

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