1. What are the names of the twelve tribes of Israel? What is the other name for Israel? What tribe is Moses from?
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2. What happened when the new king came into power? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. The Israelites multiplied and spread despite their oppression. Can you think of a time when you were suffering, but God kept on blessing you in the midst of your enemies? How did it turn out? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. What did the Egyptian king demand of the midwives? And what was their response? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. Do you think it is a sin to rebel against the orders of someone in authority? Why did God reward the midwives? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
6. How did God reward the faith of Moses’s parents? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7. Why did God allow Moses to spend his early years with the Israelites? And then later on, live in pharaoh’s house? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
8. Moses makes the Hebrews 11 Faith Hall of Fame in Hebrews 11:24-28. How can we apply Hebrews 11:27 to our own lives when we face adult bullies? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
9. How is Moses’s plight with the Egyptian king in Exodus 2:23 similar to Jesus’s plight with King Herod in Matthew 2:19? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
10. What advice would you give to a believer who, like Jesus and Moses, has an evil strongman/strongwoman that seeks her destruction? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________