Part Ten—Christian Liberty

The Author of Liberty

Out of Egyptian Bondage

How is the bondage of Israel in Egypt described?BR-ASI9 322.1

“And the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.” Exodus 2:23. Compare with James 5:1-4.BR-ASI9 322.2

Who heard their groaning?BR-ASI9 322.3

“God heard their groaning, and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.” Exodus 2:24.BR-ASI9 322.4

What did God say to Moses?BR-ASI9 322.5

“Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto Me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them. Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth My people the children of Israel out of Egypt.” Exodus 3:9, 10.BR-ASI9 322.6

In giving Israel His law, how did God describe Himself?BR-ASI9 322.7

“I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.” Exodus 20:2.BR-ASI9 322.8