Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Exodus)
我夜间的歌曲《出埃及记》
Text: Exodus 3: 11-12
MEDITATION
Exodus 3:11-12
11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?”
12 So He said, “I will certainly be with you. And this shall be a sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.”
MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE
1. Doubts expressed
a. Doubts are common things we experience.
i. Doubts about ourselves.
ii. Doubts about our ability.
b. Doubts expressed by Moses.
i. He did not feel qualified or confident to see Pharaoh.
ii. He certainly had doubts that he could bring the children of Israel out of Egypt.
c. Reasons for his doubts:
i. He had fled Egypt a long time ago.
ii. He had been living in Midian all these years.
iii. He had been a humble shepherd all this while.
iv. How could he be sent for such an important task as this?
2. God’s answer
a. God was very patient and kind to Moses.
b. The doubts of Moses would have to be dealt with.
c. He would have to give much assurance to Moses so that his doubts would not hinder him from obeying.
d. He would be with Moses! This was a great answer!
i. God’s Presence would be all that Moses would need.
ii. God’s Power would obviously be with him for this work.
3. God would give a sign
a. Moses and the children of Israel would come to this very mountain one day.
b. They would be worshipping God on this mountain.
c. When this happened, this would be a confirming sign from God!
经文:出埃及记 3:11-12
沉思
《出埃及记 3:11-12》
11摩西对神说:“我是什么人?竟能去见法老,将以色列人从埃及领出来呢?”12神说:“我必与你同在。你将百姓从埃及领出来之后,你们必在这山上侍奉我,这就是我打发你去的证据。”