Educator Guide
Moses Bible Study Guide
Patriarchs · 1522 BC – 1402 BC (120 years)
Hebrew rescued from Pharaoh's slaughter; led Israel out of Egypt and received the Law at Sinai.
From the family tree
- Parents
- Amram, Jochebed
- Spouse
- Zipporah
- Children
- Gershom, Eliezer
- Siblings
- Aaron, Miriam
- Dates
- 1522 BC – 1402 BC (120 years)
- Era
- Patriarchs
Teaching prompt
How does Moses' life hold together being a Hebrew, an Egyptian prince, a Midianite shepherd, and then a deliverer?
Reflection
Where has God used a 'wilderness season' in your own life to prepare you for what He had next?
Points to Jesus
and both name Jesus as the greater Prophet and greater Moses. Moses mediated an old covenant in blood at Sinai (); Jesus mediates a new covenant in His own blood (; ). The Passover lamb of points directly to 'Christ, our Passover lamb' ().
Discussion questions
- How does God answer Moses' 'Who am I?' with 'I AM'?
- What does Hebrews credit Moses' choices to?
- Whom does Moses say God will raise up after him, and how does read that verse?
Scripture
Scripture quotations are from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), which is in the public domain.