Life! Discovery Eph 4:17-18 This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind, having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, (NKJ)
The Land of Goshen Genesis 47:1-6
God's People in Bondage Exodus 1:6-14 Slaves being born into the system, not realizing life restricted, no choice, no fulfilling destiny, no purpose. Like us today...
Modern Bondage Addictions Arrogance Guilt Lying Illness Bitterness Laziness Depression How can I get free? Enslaved to gossip, lying, arguing, negativism, doubt, hate, etc. Recognizing your bondage
Desperation Ex. 2:23-25 Crying out in desperation God’s silence for 400 years. Same with us Romans 7:18-25 (Heb. 2:14,15)
God sends a deliverer God’s response Ex. 3:1-2, 7-10 After they cried out, God lit the bush on fire. Leading the people out. Blood of a Lamb Ex. 12:5-7 John 1:29 Revelation 1:5 1 John 1:7-9
Saying Goodbye Emphasize Passover. You will refer to it again at the crucifixion of Christ. This edited image © Sweet Publishing Used under CC3 sweetpublishing.com
Leaving Egypt Coming to the water’s edge. Don’t complain or live in fear when you are breaking through to the other side
Crossing the Water You have to take the plunge! God sent a strong wind
Surprise Escape Freedom on the other side
Destroy the Enemy This is what baptism is. We break away from the control of the enemy.
Deliverance begins with desperation. The Life! Line Bondage Freedom Deliverance begins with desperation. Do you have a gut-wrenching, screaming, groaning, crying desire for freedom?