- Numbers 33:3-4; Exodus 10:2; 12:12; 18:11
- The gods of Egypt
- The Egyptians were polytheistic
- 1st Plague – Water to blood – Exodus 7:19-22 – The Egyptians idolized the Nile River. Many of their gods related somehow to the Nile.
- 2nd Plague – Frogs – Exodus 8:3-7 – Egyptians deified frogs as a sign of prosperity.
- 3rd Plague – Gnats – Exodus 8:16-19 – Physical cleanliness and purity was important to the Egyptians.
- 4th Plague – Flies – Exodus 8:21-23
- 5th Plague – Death of livestock – Exodus 9:2-7 – Now physical property is being affected. This would be a huge economic problem. There were several sacred bulls and cows that were revered for worship.
- 6th Plague – Boils – Exodus 9:10-11 – Where were all the gods of healing?
- 7th Plague – Hail – Exodus 9:22 – Where are the sky gods?
- 8th Plague – Locusts – Exodus 10:4-6 – Why couldn’t the gods protect the crops?
- 9th Plague – Darkness – Exodus 10:21-23 – What about the sun god Ra?
- 10th Plague – Death of firstborn – Exodus 11:4-8 – The firstborn of Pharaoh was supposed to have a divine property.
- Exodus 5:2 vs 12:31-32 – Pharaoh himself was counted as a god.
- Exodus 9:20-21; 10:7; 11:3
- Our god
- The god of wisdom
- I Timothy 6:20-21
- There have always been claims that Christians are just ignorant, but the more science uncovers, the more God’s wisdom is revealed in creation.
- Acts 17:3
- The god of pleasure
- I Peter 4:1-5
- Hebrews 11:24-27
- The god of worldly agendas
- II Timothy 3:7-9
- Romans 14:11-12
- Romans 1:26-28,32
- The god of wisdom
- Don’t put your trust, hope, and faith in anything but the ONE TRUE GOD!
DW
October 19, 2014
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