Exodus 6:1-30

Contents: Jehovah's answer to Moses' first prayer. Covenant renewed. Families of Israel. Moses' commission renewed.

Characters: God, Moses, Pharaoh.

Conclusion: Man's extremity is God's opportunity of helping and saving. God's covenants are as firm as the power and truth of God can make them and we may venture upon all His promises.

Key Word: Covenant, Exodus 6:4.

Strong Verses: Exodus 6:3; Exodus 6:6; Exodus 6:7; Exodus 6:8.

Striking Facts: Exodus 6:12. Disconsolate spirits often cause us to put from us the comforts we are entitled to in Christ and we stand in our own light. If we indulge in fretfulness, we lose the comfort of His word and must thank ourselves if we go comfortless.