Mt. Sinai

Trip #1: Exodus 19:1-8 “Remind Israel that I miraculously saved them out of slavery and that I am going to give rules for how they should treat Me and each other.” Trip #2: Exodus 19:8-19 “Consecrate the people in preparation for the giving of the Ten Commandments.” Trip #3: Exodus 19:20-25 “Warn them (again) not to come up the mountain…and bring Aaron back with you. P. 59-61, The Story

No other gods before Me No idols Don’t misuse the Lord’s name Keep the Sabbath holy Honor your father and mother Don’t murder Don’t commit adultery Don’t steal Don’t lie/give false testimony Don’t covet

Trip #4: Exodus 24 - 31 Moses stayed on the mountain for 40 days and 40 nights and received lots of laws…and the Ten Commandments.

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go down, because your people, whom you brought up out of Egypt, have become corrupt.  They have been quick to turn away from what I commanded them and have made themselves an idol cast in the shape of a calf. They have bowed down to it and sacrificed to it and have said, ‘These are your gods, Israel, who brought you up out of Egypt.’ Exodus 32:7-8; bottom of p. 64, The Story

Trip #5: Exodus 32:31 – 33:3 Moses pleads with the Lord to forgive. God agrees but promises to punish those who deserved punishment. middle of p. 66, The Story

Trip #6: Exodus 34:4 – 28 Moses stayed on the mountain for 40 days (again). God gave him more instructions and God spoke the Ten Commandments (again) for Moses to write on the stone tablets. middle of p. 68, The Story

Takeaways God gives rules to help us have healthy relationships.

No other gods before me No idols Don’t misuse the Lord’s name Keep the Sabbath holy Honor your father and mother Don’t murder Don’t commit adultery Don’t steal Don’t lie/give false testimony Don’t covet Relating to God Relating to people

Takeaways God gives rules to help us have healthy relationships. Learn to listen to God’s voice (15 minutes in your chair”).

Takeaways God gives rules to help us have healthy relationships. Learn to listen to God’s voice (15 minutes in your chair”). None of us is beyond falling hard.

Takeaways God gives rules to help us have healthy relationships. Learn to listen to God’s voice (15 minutes in your chair”). None of us is beyond falling hard. God still forgives; He still saves.