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 Read Exodus 13:17- 14:12#1 God Leads His People Down Paths They Would Not Have ChosenAccording to 13:21-22, how were the people of Israel being led? Why didn’t they travel the shorter route by way of the land of the Philistines? What did Israel’s strange travel path cause Pharoah to think in verse 3 and how was this a part of God’s plan? How much of Pharaoh's army did Pharoah take with him in pursuit of the Israelites?What must it have been like for the Israelites with a sea on one side and the most powerful army in the world descending upon them from the other side?Have you ever felt like you were in a seemingly impossible or uncontrollable asituation?How did the Israelites respond to this seemingly impossible situation? What did they want to go back to?What does their response reveal about their faith?What types of things are we forgetting when the difficulties of following God cause us to long for our past slavery? Read Exodus 14:13-16 #2 God Leads His People Into Seemingly Impossible SituationsWhat part were the Israelites supposed to play in this fight against the Egyptians? What part was God’s role going to be in this fight?How can we become a people who characteristically “fear not” and “stand firm” in the face of uncontrollable situations?Why would God intentionally put us in situations that we cannot overcome by our own strength?Read Exodus 14:17-31#3 God Leads His People into Situations Where God Gets All The GloryWhat was God’s purpose for conquering the Egyptians in this way according to v.18?What was the result of this deliverance in the hearts of the Israelites according to verse 31?What does it mean to have a healthy fear of the Lord?List all the things that God showed himself powerful over in this deliverance story. How does this story of deliverance reveal the Judgment of God?How does this story of deliverance reveal the saving grace of God?How does this story foreshadow the even greater deliverance from an impossible situation through the saving work of Jesus? ................
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