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Study Questions — Exodus 9

5 questions

  1. How does the repeated hardening of Pharaoh's heart demonstrate God's sovereignty and purpose?

    Thematic focusGod's sovereignty and human resistance.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on areas where they may be resisting God's will and to submit to His sovereignty.

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  2. What does the distinction God makes between the Egyptians and the Israelites during the plagues teach us about His protection and favor?

    Thematic focusGod's protection and favor.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to consider how they experience God's protection and favor in their own lives.

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  3. In what ways does the severity of the plagues reveal the seriousness of sin and the need for repentance?

    Thematic focusSin and repentance.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to examine their own life for areas of unrepentant sin and to seek God's forgiveness.

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  4. How does Pharaoh's response to the plagues reflect the human tendency to make promises to God in times of crisis but fail to follow through?

    Thematic focusIntegrity and follow-through in commitments to God.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on their own commitments to God and the importance of integrity in keeping them.

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  5. What does the reaction of Pharaoh's servants to the plagues reveal about the impact of witnessing God's power?

    Thematic focusWitnessing God's power and its impact.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to consider how witnessing God's work in the world and in their lives can strengthen their faith and testimony.

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