Exodus 14:9 The Egyptians—all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots, horsemen and troops—pursued the
Israelites and overtook them as
they camped by the sea near Pi Hahiroth, opposite Baal Zephon.
Exodus
14:11-12 11 They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in
Egypt that you brought us to the desert to die? What have you done to us by
bringing us out of Egypt? 12 Didn’t we say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone; let us serve
the Egyptians’? It would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to
die in the desert!”
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Moses, as the leader was constantly
under pressure by his own people and the enemy but he overcame it by putting
his trust to the almighty God.
2.
God
opened the Red Sea
Exodus 14:21 Then
Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the Lord drove the sea back with a strong east wind and
turned it into dry land. The waters were divided,
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Out of no
way, God will open a way.
3.
The
Israelites went through the Red Sea
Exodus 14:22 and the Israelites went through the
sea on dry ground, with a wall of water on their right and on their
left.
Exodus 14:29 But the Israelites
went through the sea on dry ground, with a
wall of water
on their right and on their left.
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The
Israelites experienced great miracle and protection from God.
4.
The
Egyptians were confused and over threw
Exodus 14:24 During
the last watch of the night the Lord looked down from the pillar of fire
and cloud at the
Egyptian army and threw it into confusion.
Exodus 14:27-28 27 Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and at daybreak
the sea went back to its place. The Egyptians were fleeing toward it, and the Lord swept them into the sea. 28 The water flowed back and covered the chariots and
horsemen—the entire army of Pharaoh that had followed the Israelites into the
sea. Not one
of them survived.
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Going against the people of God will lead
to destruction.
Reflection :
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It
was the greatest miracle ever happened in the history. It was a strong reminder
to all about the power of God.
