God Mutiplies His People

God Multiplies His People

1 Corinthians 10:11 NASB95

Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.

Acts 7:6–7 NASB95

“But God spoke to this effect, that his descendants would be aliens in a foreign land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years. “ ‘And whatever nation to which they will be in bondage I Myself will judge,’ said God, ‘and after that they will come out and serve Me in this place.’

God grows us into a people

God knows growth increases oppression

Political Slavery

Economic slavery

Social Slavery

Spiritual Slavery

God provides us a deliverer

God develops us for His mission of redemption

Zechariah 4:6 NASB95

Then he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel saying, ‘Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of hosts.

Psalm 20:7 NASB95

Some boast in chariots and some in horses, But we will boast in the name of the Lord, our God.

God sees, hears, knows, and redeems His people for his mission.

Israel needs redemption (freedom) from sin of Egypt. God fights injustice.

Israel needs physical and spiritual help

God has not changed his mission or promises.

What God did for Israel he does for everyone who believes in him.