Hey, it's Shelby and Paul here. And today we are talking through Exodus 7 through 10. Okay, Paul,

before we get started, I have a question. Have you seen the DreamWorks animated movie,

The Prince of Egypt? I actually have not. You have not. Okay, because as I was

reading these chapters, the scenes from that movie were playing through my head. And I feel like that

could be. I've heard good things about it. I've heard good things. Okay. Yeah, it's, it is a,

it is a good movie to watch if you want to know, you know, what this might have looked like. I think

they take some liberties

at some certain places. But we're going to be talking through these really well-known chapters

about Moses coming to Pharaoh and the plagues in Egypt. Let's jump right in. What did you notice

in these chapters? Yeah. So I think one of the biggest things I see that I think especially has to do with the future

of Israel, right?

Is that God is already telling them how important this story is going to be, right?

We talked to the beginning about how Exodus is, you know, one of the biggest and most important redemptive stories

in the whole of the Old Testament. And so we're going to see God return back to the story

and refer back to the story throughout the rest of the Old Testament. And so, for example,

like in 10-2, chapter 10, verse 2, he says, tell your son and your grandson. And I think this

is just a reminder

that we have to remember the ways that God has shown up for us in the past, right? And we have to

pass down these stories of how God has shown up for us, right? And I think, you know, it's kind of like

how most students in America learn about, you know, things like the Boston Tea Party or

the signing of the Declaration of Independence, right? Like, these are significant stories in our history

that kind of form our identity. And that's what the exodus is. Of all the stories in the Old

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