From the start, Moses' life was destined for greatness. Moses was born into a Hebrew house during the time of slavery to Egyptians. To avoid death from Pharaoh’s order of killing male babies, Moses' mother hid him for three months then placed him in a basket and sent him down the river for Pharaoh’s daughter to hopefully take in. When Pharaohs’ daughter found the baby she decided to raise him. Moses was raised in the house of Pharaoh, but knew he was Hebrew because of his mother helping with his childhood. So, when he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew slave he killed the Egyptian. In fear of being executed for murder, Moses fled to the land of Midian for 40 years.
While he was in the desert one day, he saw a burning bush; although, the bush …show more content…
It all starts when Moses and Jesus were babies. When Moses was born, Pharaoh had an order out to kill any baby boy, nonetheless, Moses still lived. Jesus also escaped murder from King Harold's order to kill all baby boys when he was born. In the mosaic covenant, God calls The Israelites his firstborn son, however, Jesus is the new firstborn son in the new testament. During the tenth plague on Egypt, the Israelites were told to sacrifice and unblemished lamb and paint the blood over their door to save them from the angel of death. This prefigures the perfect Jesus, the lamb of God, saving us from sin by his blood shed on the cross. The 10 Commandments, prefigure the new law that was given a form of beatitudes. Entering into the promised land prefigures us entering heaven because Jesus is our …show more content…
When Moses and Aaron were unable to lrad the Israelites into Canaan, the promised land Joshua did. God calls Joshua to cross the Jordan River which symbolizes baptism. God also says calls Joshua to go to Jericho and break down their wall. A commander of the Lord's army tells him to "March around the city once with all the armed men. Do this for six days. 4 Have seven priests carry trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march around the city seven times, with the priests blowing the trumpets. 5 When you hear them sound a long blast on the trumpets, have the whole army give a loud shout; then the wall of the city will collapse and the army will go up, everyone straight in" (Joshua 6:3-5). When Joshua did this, the walls came tumbling
While he was in the desert one day, he saw a burning bush; although, the bush …show more content…
It all starts when Moses and Jesus were babies. When Moses was born, Pharaoh had an order out to kill any baby boy, nonetheless, Moses still lived. Jesus also escaped murder from King Harold's order to kill all baby boys when he was born. In the mosaic covenant, God calls The Israelites his firstborn son, however, Jesus is the new firstborn son in the new testament. During the tenth plague on Egypt, the Israelites were told to sacrifice and unblemished lamb and paint the blood over their door to save them from the angel of death. This prefigures the perfect Jesus, the lamb of God, saving us from sin by his blood shed on the cross. The 10 Commandments, prefigure the new law that was given a form of beatitudes. Entering into the promised land prefigures us entering heaven because Jesus is our …show more content…
When Moses and Aaron were unable to lrad the Israelites into Canaan, the promised land Joshua did. God calls Joshua to cross the Jordan River which symbolizes baptism. God also says calls Joshua to go to Jericho and break down their wall. A commander of the Lord's army tells him to "March around the city once with all the armed men. Do this for six days. 4 Have seven priests carry trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march around the city seven times, with the priests blowing the trumpets. 5 When you hear them sound a long blast on the trumpets, have the whole army give a loud shout; then the wall of the city will collapse and the army will go up, everyone straight in" (Joshua 6:3-5). When Joshua did this, the walls came tumbling