1048. The Strong Hand of the Lord (Exodus 13:1–16) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study

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🗓️ 2 March 2026

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Rescued people don’t belong to themselves—they belong to the God who saved them.

Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus, The Gospel: One Rescue at a Time. In this episode, Paul shows how Israel’s redemption by the strong hand of the LORD calls us to remember our own rescue from sin.

To hear more of these studies, visit PaulTripp.com/Exodus.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Paul Tripp podcast, where pastor and best-selling author Paul David Tripp
0:10.0	connects the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.
0:14.0	Rescued people don't belong to themselves. They belong to the God who saved them.
0:18.0	Today we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Exodus,
0:21.3	the gospel one rescue at a time. In this episode, Paul shows how Israel's redemption by the strong
0:26.7	hand of the Lord calls us to remember our own rescue from sin. To hear more of these studies,
0:32.1	visit paultrip.com slash Exodus. Now here's Paul, teaching from Exodus 13.
0:48.7	Everything will change in your life when you begin believing and you begin living like your life doesn't belong to you. Well, we are in, finally in chapter 13. 13. We're looking at verses 1 through 16.
1:16.6	And I've entitled this, and you'll understand why, the strong hand of the Lord.
1:24.8	The Lord said to Moses, consecrate to me all the firstborn. Whatever is the first
1:32.7	to open the womb among the people of Israel, both man and beast, is mine. Then Moses said to the
1:39.7	people, remember this day in which you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, for by a strong hand of the Lord brought you out of this place, no loving bread shall be eaten, and the passage goes on. It's a lengthy passage that won't read all of it. This passage is held together and organized by a phrase that is repeated four times,
2:07.2	strong hand of the Lord.
2:11.5	Why should Israel remember the Passover?
2:14.3	Because they were brought out of Egypt by the strong hand of the Lord. Why should they consecrate
2:21.7	the firstborn to the Lord? Because they were deemed from slavery by the strong hand of the Lord.
2:31.1	Why should the law of God be like a birthmark on the forehead or on their hand?
2:36.9	Because they were brought out of Egypt by the strong hand of the Lord.
2:44.0	The presence and power of God with them and for them was to be the foundation
2:51.6	of Israel's identity, spirituality, and morality.
2:58.6	God had rescued them and they now belong to him.
3:04.6	Their lives are no longer their own because he paid a price for them. No longer slaves of
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