Series- EXODUS: FROM SLAVERY TO SINAI
Message: “Plagues, Plagues, Plagues”
Ex. 8-10
Exodus 8, 9, and 10 tell the story of divine plagues that are statements on the “gods” of Egypt.
Plague #1: Water Into Blood (Ex. 7:13-21)
Plague #2: Frogs (Ex. 8:1-15)
Statement on the Egyptian “god” of . (Heqet)
Plague #3: Burrowing Insects (Ex. 8:16-19)
Statement on the Egyptian “god” of the . (Geb)
Plague #4: Swarms (Ex. 8:20-32)
Statement on the Egyptian “gods” of and . (Khepri, Uatchit)
Plague #5: Death of Livestock (Ex. 9:1-7)
Statement on Egyptian “gods” related to . (Hathor, Apis)
Plague #6: Boils (Ex. 9:8-12)
Statement on Egyptian “gods” related to and . (Sekhmet, Imhotep)
Plague #7: Hail and Fire (Ex. 9:13-35)
Statement on Egyptian “gods” related to the . (Nut, Shu)
Plague #8: Locusts (Ex. 10:1-20)
Statement on Egyptian “gods” of . (Neper, Serapis)
Plague #9: Darkness (Ex. 10:21-29)
Statement on Egyptian “god” of the . (Ra)
These plagues have three purposes designed to prompt three prayers.
Purpose: Humiliate false gods. (Ex. 9:14)
Intended Response: God, destroy the in my life.
Purpose: Humble the proud. (Ex. 9:16a)
Intended Response: God, I to you.
Purpose: Make His name known. (Ex. 9:16b; 10:2; I Sam. 4:8)
Intended Response: God, I will of You.