Moses The Prophet Series

Acts 7:17 - 22 Moses

1. The Time for the Prophet -

The Prepared Time - 17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh,

The Promised Time - which God had sworn to Abraham,

The Perfect Time - the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

Galatians 4

Position - 1 Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child,

differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

Preparation - 2 but is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

Perdition - 3 Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:

Provision -

It's Time - 4 but when the fulness of the time was come,

It's Truth - God sent forth his Son,

It's Trust - made of a woman,

It's Track - made under the law,

It's Task - 5 to redeem them that were under the law,

It's Triumph - that we might receive the adoption of sons.

Possession -

The Condition - 6 And because ye are sons,

The Contribution - God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts,

The Confirmation - crying, Abba, Father.

Promotion -

The Past - 7 Wherefore thou art no more a servant,

The Present - but a son;

The Promise - and if a son, then an heir of God

The Path - through Christ.

1 John 3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God:

2. The Test for the Prophet -

Another Person - 18 till another king

Another Power - till another king arose

Another Problem - which knew not Joseph.

3. The Trouble for the Prophet -

Deceit - 19 The same dealt subtilly with our kindred,

Distress - and evil entreated our fathers,

Death - so that they cast out their young children,

Destruction - to the end they might not live.

4. The Trial for the Prophet -

The Timing of His Birth - 20 In which time Moses was born,

The Telling in His Birth - and was exceeding fair, and

The Tending at His Birth - nourished up in his father’s house 3 months

5. The Trust for the Prophet -

His Rejection - 21 and when he was cast out,

His Reception - Pharaoh’s daughter took him up,

His Retention - and nourished him for her own son.

6. The Training for the Prophet -

His Education - 22 And Moses was learned

His Elevation - in all the wisdom of the Egyptians,

His Exaltation - and was mighty in words and in deeds.