The Purpose of His Judgment: Ex. 5-11

Jan 28, 2024    Cole Feix

The plagues are one of the best-known and least-understood parts of the Exodus. Why did God subject Egypt and the Israelites to judgment? In chapter 5, Pharaoh asks the question that spans the whole book of Exodus; "Who is God that I should obey him?" The rest of the book is an answer to this question and an arrow pointing to an overarching theme in the Bible, salvation through judgment.