“Death and Deliverance”
Pastor Jason West
July 2, 2023
I. The God of
(Exodus 11:1-6)
Exodus 11:1 “The Lord said to Moses, ‘Yet one plague more I will bring upon Pharaoh and upon Egypt. Afterward he will let you go from here. When he lets you go, he will drive you away completely… ”
A. Egypt Thought They Understood the Power of Life and
1. Osiris
2. Anubis
Exodus 11:7 “But not a dog shall growl against any of the people of Israel, either man or beast, that you may know that the Lord makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.”
3.God Gives a
Exodus 4:22-23 “Then you shall say to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord, Israel is my firstborn son, and I say to you, “Let my son go that he may serve me.” If you refuse to let him go, behold, I will kill your firstborn son.’”
B. Israel Also Needed
Joshua 24:14 “Now therefore fear the Lord and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness. Put away the gods that your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.”
II. The God of
Exodus 12:1-2 “The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, ‘This month shall be for you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year for you.”
A. An Act of
(Exodus 12:3-4)
B. A
(Exodus 12:5-6)
1. A
(Leviticus 22:20-21b)
2. The Lamb Gave His Life
Exodus 12:30b “And there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was not a house where someone was not dead.”
a. A Lamb for One - Isaac
Genesis 22:7-8 “And Isaac said to his father Abraham, ‘My father!’ And he said, ‘Here I am, my son.’ He said, ‘Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?’ Abraham said,‘God will provide for himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son.’ So they went both of them together.”
b. A Lamb for a Household - Passover
c. A Lamb for a Nation – the Day of Atonement
d. A Lamb for the Whole World
John 1:29 “The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!’”
C. Saved by the
(Exodus 12:7, 12-13)
D. A Salvation Never to be Forgotten
(Exodus 12:14-16)
III. Now What? You Can’t Stay in Egypt!
Exodus 12:17 “And you shall observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your hosts out of the land of Egypt. Therefore you shall observe this day, throughout your generations, as a statute forever.”
A. The Feast of Unleavened Bread is a Picture of
B. A Fresh Start
(Exodus 12:2)
C. Getting Rid of Sin
(1 Corinthians 5:6-8)
IV. Not Everyone Will
to the Warnings of God
(Exodus 12:29-32)
V. Receive Your Redemption!
(Exodus 6:6; 13:1-3; Ephesians 1:7;1 Corinthians 6:19b-20)