Jesus in the Old Testament

The Book of Life and the Foundation of Evangelism (Exodus 32:21-25)

Moses calls out "all those who are with the Lord," but only the Levites answer the call. Three thousand Israelites are slain by the sword at their hands, a consequence of idolatry with the golden calf. However, we also see another side of the heart of Moses. He pleads with the Lord to have mercy

The Book of Life and the Foundation of Evangelism (Exodus 32:21-25) View Lesson

The Book of Life and the Foundation of Evangelism (Exodus 32:21-25) View Lesson

The Golden Calf and the Sin of Impatience (Exodus 32:1-14)

The Israelites become impatient at the delay of Moses returning and pressure Aaron to make "gods" to go before them. Aaron gives in; and makes the famous golden calf. Rather than look down on the Israelites for their foolishness, we consider similar temptations we face today when our patience is tested. We also consider insights

The Golden Calf and the Sin of Impatience (Exodus 32:1-14) View Lesson

The Golden Calf and the Sin of Impatience (Exodus 32:1-14) View Lesson

Lessons from the Courtyard: The Bronze Altar and the Laver for Washing (Exodus 27)

The Lord told Moses to provide a bronze altar and a laver for washing in the courtyard of the tabernacle. Both illustrate important lessons for Christians today. In this lesson we review the extraordinary story from Numbers behind the covering for the altar. That story is referenced by Jude in the New Testament, to address

Lessons from the Courtyard: The Bronze Altar and the Laver for Washing (Exodus 27) View Lesson

Lessons from the Courtyard: The Bronze Altar and the Laver for Washing (Exodus 27) View Lesson

Three Feasts that Matter (Exodus 23:10-19)

In the Law of Moses, all men are required each year to "appear before the Lord" during three annual Feasts: Unleavened Bread (or Passover), Harvest (or Pentecost), and Ingathering (or Tabernacles). All three play a significant role in the New Testament ministry of Jesus and the apostles.  Remarkably, these feasts, which God commands the Israelites

Three Feasts that Matter (Exodus 23:10-19) View Lesson

Three Feasts that Matter (Exodus 23:10-19) View Lesson

Water from a Rock and Victory over the Amalekites (Exodus 17)

Facing thirst, the Israelites complain and test the Lord. Moses is told to take his rod and strike a rock, from which water flows abundantly. We consider the significance of what Paul tells us in 1 Corinthians 10: "that rock was Christ." Next, we review the battle against the Amalekites. Moses was told to maintain

Water from a Rock and Victory over the Amalekites (Exodus 17) View Lesson

Water from a Rock and Victory over the Amalekites (Exodus 17) View Lesson

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