God's Plans
#4 in a series on Exodus
Exodus 3:11 - 4:31
God's plans fulfill His purposes.
- Clearly displayed in the call of Moses. (3:7-10)
- God has plans for us to serve and glorify Him. (Psalm 138:8; Isaiah 1:5, 29:11; John 15:16; Ephesians 2:10)
God’s plans use but are not dependant on His servants.
- Clearly displayed in God’s commissioning of Moses. (3:10-11; 4:11; Isaiah 6:8)
- What this teaches us. (Ephesians 4:1-3; 1 Thessalonians 4:3)
God confirms His plans.
- God confirms His plans to His servants. (3:10-22; Deuteronomy 8:17-18; 2 Samuel 7:25-26; Psalm 90:16-17; Mark 16:20; Hebrews 2:3-4;Isaiah 44:26)
- God confirms His plans to others. (4:29-31; see also John 4:45-48; 6:44; Acts 3:16; Philippians 3:29)
God’s plans demand His servants obedience.
- God demanded Moses’ obedience. (3:10-22; 4:1-17)
- God demands our obedience. (see Psalm 128:1; Matthew 21:28-31; John 13:17; 15:15, 21; 1 John 2:3; 5:3)
