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Exodus 5-6: God Picks a Righteous Fight with Pharaoh

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1h 6m·November 26, 2025

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Exodus 5–6 comes alive as we follow Moses and Aaron’s first showdown with Pharaoh: the audacious “let my people go,” Pharaoh’s cruel “no straw” decree, Israel’s backlash, and God’s steady reply—“I am Yahweh.” We unpack the worship war behind the conflict, the Sabbath/rest contrast, the genealogy in Exodus 6, and why God keeps pursuing a broken people. Archaeology, ancient brickmaking, and practical discipleship (temptation, generosity, endurance) all make an appearance. Stick around for the preview of the coming plagues—and don’t miss the encouragement at the end. Like, comment, and subscribe to support the show!

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