Exodus 19

The Israelites Continue their Journey from Egypt to the Promised Land.

   – Israel’s Encounter with the Lord at Mount Sinai  – (Obedience & Consecration).

1. Jethro’s advice to his son-in-law Moses.

• Summarise the key role Moses was advised to adopt in leading the people,
  • 18:19 – 20.
• List the key attributes required of the new tribal leaders – Exodus 18:21 – 22.

2. Moses interceding between the Lord & the people – read Exodus 19:1 – 7.

• What did the Lord promise His people – Exodus 19:5 – 6.
• Reflect on these verses & how they were a demonstration of the role Jethro advised Moses that he should adopt – Exodus 19:7.

3. Preparation for the Lord to appear on Mt. Sinai – read Exodus 19:8 – 15.

• What was the peoples response to Moses message from the Lord – Ex. 19:8.
• Identify the key word in Ex. 19:8 – 15 which summarises the peoples actions in preparing for the Lords appearance.

4. The Lord appears on the Mountain – read Exodus 19:16 – 20.
   • How did the Lord signal his arrival on the mountain – Ex. 19:16.
     • What was the people’s reaction?
5. The Lord speaks with Moses – read Exodus. 19:21 – 25.

• What warning did the Lord have for the people thru Moses – Exodus 19: 21 – 22.