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🗓️ 1 February 2020
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for The Bible Recap. |
0:07.0 | Today we open our reading with God telling Moses and Aaron that Pharaoh is not going to |
0:17.6 | listen to them. God says he's going to harden Pharaoh's heart against the request they're |
0:21.6 | bringing. That's a pretty tough order. He also |
0:25.2 | mentioned this yesterday in 421. One thing this reveals to us is that God is sovereign over hearts. |
0:32.1 | If you're new to this idea or it's troublesome for you, |
0:35.1 | resist the urge to read into God's motives or draw conclusions about him based on this. |
0:40.0 | For now, let's just notice that he can change hearts. |
0:43.4 | God also mentions several times that he's doing all of this |
0:47.4 | so that Israel will know that he is the Lord. |
0:50.5 | The meaning of the word no doesn't just refer to some cognizant assent to this reality. |
0:56.8 | It has more to do with a person's posture in response to that truth. |
1:01.0 | God wants them to believe it in their bones, not just acknowledge it as a fact, and he wants their |
1:06.6 | lives to reflect it. |
1:09.0 | The plagues will serve this same purpose for the Egyptians, for them to know that he is the Lord. |
1:14.3 | But unfortunately, it's possible to know that God is the Lord of all and still not yield to |
1:18.3 | him. |
1:19.3 | Remember the sons of God we've encountered a few times, including the one called Satan, the accuser, |
1:24.4 | these fallen angels would have lived in heaven with God before their fall, serving Him. |
1:29.4 | Who would know the truth more than they would? |
1:32.3 | But they didn't yield to God as Lord. They insisted on |
1:36.3 | their own way. So Moses and Aaron go before Pharaoh and they warn him that there will |
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