SS lesson 3 - Moses: a rough start
Dr. Jiri Moskala - Dean at Andrews University Expert on EXODUS class #3 - Moses has a rough start Ex 5:1 Let my people go, so that they may hold a festival to me in the wilderness. Let my people go Pharoah says I will not Pharoah says Who is the Lord..... So we have the living God saying let my people go and Pharoah who plays God to say he won't. Ex 5:2 I do not know the Lord and I will not Israel go a deliberate willful action - a firm decision not give in to God's demands. Pharoah isn't resisting - he is rejecting. No questions. Ex 5:3 Chapter 5 & 6 different sets of dialogues. dialogue between different groups of people Set of dialogues that unfolds the narrative of what happened when Moses and Aaron came to Pharoah. God called - you trust God - but it is not a successful smooth action, it is usually a difficulty. Moses had a rough start...... the dialogue unfolds many difficulties. Difficulties Pharoah says they are his labor force, so not distracte...