Hebrews 11:23-28
Key Verses: 11:24,25 “By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be known as the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He chose to be mistreated along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a short time.”
1. What was the decree under which Moses was born? (See Exodus 1:8-22) How did Moses’ parents show their faith? (23; Exodus 2:1-10)
2. After discovering that he was a Hebrew, what kind of difficult decision did Moses face? How could he make such a decision? (24-25) What reward was Moses looking for? (26)
3. Read Acts 7:24-29. Having failed to rescue his people by his own strength, how was Moses able to persevere in the desert? (27) What does it mean to see him who is invisible?
4. After God commanded him to return to Egypt to free his people, how did Moses demonstrate his faith? (Exodus 3:11-12)
5. What was God’s final and decisive act of judgment on Egypt? (Exodus 12:12,13) What is the significance of keeping the Passover? How can we value disgrace for the sake of Christ over earthly treasures?