Bible Bites - May 23, 2016
Exodus 5:21-7:13
There's a genealogy. Aaron has a rod. And Pharaoh assumes the people are lazy, which is a convenient excuse for oppression.
Message: “Exodus 15:1-21 – Moses and Miriam’s Songs”
Why does the Exodus story shift from narrative to poetry? How does Moses’ song embody the Ancient Near Eastern salvific imagination? Plus: marking salvation and the Israelites who didn’t make it across