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Verse Exodus 4:18. _LET ME GO, I PRAY THEE, AND RETURN UNTO MY
BRETHREN_] Moses, having received his commission from God, and
directions how to execute it, returned to his father-in-law, and asked
pe...
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CHAPTER 4:1-28 MOSES' OBJECTIONS, JEHOVAH'S ANSWER AND THE RETURN TO
EGYPT
_ 1. The first objection (Exodus 4:1)_
2. The two signs and Jehovah's assurance (Exodus 4:2)
3. The second objection (Exod...
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AND MOSES WENT, AND RETURNED, &C.— Thus commissioned by the
Almighty, Moses determines immediately to enter upon his office: and,
therefore, without informing Jethro of his main design, as that,
perha...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
4 And Mo-ses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me,
nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, Je-ho-vah hath not
appeared unto thee. (2) And Je-ho...
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_AND MOSES WENT AND RETURNED TO JETHRO HIS FATHER IN LAW, AND SAID
UNTO HIM, LET ME GO, I PRAY THEE, AND RETURN UNTO MY BRETHREN WHICH
ARE IN EGYPT, AND SEE WHETHER THEY BE YET ALIVE. AND JETHRO SAID...
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4:18 Jethro (a-7) Here, in Hebrew, 'Jether.'...
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SIGNS ATTESTING THE COMMISSION OF MOSES. HIS RETURN TO EGYPT
Moses still hesitates, and now objects that the péople will not
believe him when he tells them that Jehovah has sent him. He is
granted th...
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EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT
EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 4
THE *LORD GIVES GREAT POWER TO MOSES – VERSES 1-9
God shows his po...
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MOSES... RETURNED TO JETHRO. — Heb., _to Jether._ When Moses married
Zipporah, he was probably adopted into the tribe, of which Reuel, and
after him Jethro, was the head. The tribal tie was close, and...
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וַ יֵּ֨לֶךְ מֹשֶׁ֜ה וַ יָּ֣שָׁב ׀ אֶל
־יֶ֣תֶר
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MOSES OBEYS _._
Exodus 4:18.
Moses is now commissioned: he is to go to Egypt, and Aaron is coming
thence to meet him. Yet he first returns to Midian, to Jethro, who is
both his employer and the head...
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MOSES AND AARON ANNOUNCE GOD'S PURPOSE TO ISRAEL
Exodus 4:18
So often the keenest tests of a man's fitness for his life-work are
furnished by his behavior in his home. It may be that Zipporah had
res...
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A further difficulty was now declared. The man who first doubted
himself and then doubted because of his ignorance of God now doubted
because of the people to whom he was to be sent. God had told him...
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Will not the Reader recollect in this place concerning a greater than
Moses? Matthew 2:20....
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There is hardly a book of the Old Testament that stands out in more
decided contrast with the book of Genesis than the one which follows
it most closely. And this is the more striking, because God emp...
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18._And Moses went. _It is surprising that Moses should have
suppressed the vision whereby the mind of his father-in-law might have
been most inclined to let him go; for he speaks merely of human
feel...
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Moses still raises difficulties, and God gives him again signs,
remarkable signs. The two first seem to me in their character-types,
the first, of sin and of its healing; the second, of power, which,...
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AND MOSES WENT AND RETURNED TO JETHRO HIS FATHER IN LAW,.... With his
flock of sheep he kept, Exodus 3:1: and said unto him,
LET ME GO, I PRAY THEE, AND RETURN TO MY BRETHREN WHICH ARE IN EGYPT;
the...
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And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto
him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which [are]
in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said...
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_Moses returned to Jethro_ Justice and decency required Moses to
acquaint his father-in-law with his intention of going into Egypt; but
he thought fit to conceal from him the errand upon which God sen...
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1 Moses rod is turned into a Serpent.
6 His hand is leprous.
10 He is loath to bee sent.
14 Aaron is appointed to assist him.
18 Moses departeth from Iethro.
21 Gods message to Pharaoh.
24 Zippo...
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MOSES DISMISSED BY JETHRO...
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And Moses went and returned to Jethro, his father-in-law, and said
unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which
are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. The faithfulness...
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Exodus 4:1 And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not
believe me, nor hearken unto my voice; for they will say, Jehovah hath
not appeared unto 2thee. And Jehovah said unto him, What _is_...
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God's message to Moses has been so clear that it cannot be mistaken.
He has made no secret of the opposition of Pharaoh, but has declared
positively that He would enable Israel to triumph over this an...
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18-23 After God had appeared in the bush, he often spake to Moses.
Pharaoh had hardened his own heart against the groans and cries of the
oppressed Israelites; and now God, in the way of righteous ju...
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He pretends only a visit, and so indeed it was, and that no very long
one neither: he knew that he should certainly return to this place,
and there meet with his father-in-law. So that he did not dece...
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We are still called to linger at the foot of Mount Horeb, at "the
backside of the desert;" and, truly, the air of this place is most
healthful for the spiritual constitution. Man's unbelief and God's...
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MOSES LEAVES MIDIAN FOR EGYPT (EXODUS 4:18).
This is a section of powerful contrasts. On the one hand Jethro is
Moses' tribal leader with acknowledged rights (Exodus 4:18 a), on the
other Yahweh deman...
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CONTENTS: Moses' objections. Unbelief of the people and Moses' lack of
eloquence. Return to Egypt. Message delivered to elders.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Jethro, Zipporah, elders.
CONCLUSION: U...
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Exodus 4:1. _They will not believe me._ Then the Lord directed him to
work a miracle, the most convincing evidence of divine authority, for
the removal of unbelief.
Exodus 4:2. _A rod._ Milton has dis...
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_Let me go, I pray thee._
A TRUE RECOGNITION OF FILIAL DUTY
I. It consists in a true recognition of parental authority.
1. Moses was animated by honesty.
2. Moses was related by marriage.
3. Mose...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 4:18 These verses are a transition from
Moses’ exile in Midian to his return to Egypt.
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 4:18_
A TRUE RECOGNITION OF FILIAL DUTY
I. IT CONSISTS IN A TRUE RECOGNITION OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY. “And
Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law...
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EXPOSITION
EXODUS 4:18-2
If Moses had, as we have supposed, been accepted into the Midianitish
nation, he would need permission to withdraw himself from the tribal
head. This head was now Jether, or...
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And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me
(Exodus 4:1),
Now he's not convinced. They're gonna say, "Who sent you?" "All
right", God said, "Tell them Jehovah God, the God of y...
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Jethro. Heb. Jether. Exodus 3:1 let me go. 1 Timothy 6:1 and see.
Genesis 45:3 Acts 16:36...