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Psalm 105:26a "He sent Moses His servant..."

Day 131 – Psalm 105

“He sent Moses His servant…” Psalm 105:26a

SERVANTS OF GOD

Things may seem desperate and dire danger lurks around the corner. Ancient Israel was under slavery in Egypt and there did not seem to be a solution to their predicament. God was not perturbed by their distress. He had an answer!

“He sent Moses His servant,
And Aaron whom He had chosen.
They performed His signs among them,
And wonders in the land of Ham.”
Psalm 105:26-27

1. “He (God) sent”

a) “Moses His servant”
i) This was one of the “favourite” terms used to describe Moses.
ii) This was how Moses described himself frequently.
b) “Aaron whom He had chosen”
i) Compared to Moses, Aaron may not have seemed to be very important.
ii) However the psalmist was quick to point out that Aaron was “chosen” by God too.

2. “They”

a) Moses and Aaron worked as a team.
b) Together they served God in Egypt.

3. “Signs… and wonders”

a) These came from God.
b) They displayed the power and authority of God.

4. “In the land of Ham”

a) Ham was the son who earned the curse of his father Noah.
b) The land of Ham was a descriptive title to symbolize Egypt.
c) Egypt was likened to Ham to be judged by God.