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Moses' Choices
Hebrews 11:24-29
I. Moses refused some things.
A. Hebrews 11:24 Earthly power
1. Note: "...when he became of age..."
2. Heb. 11:23 Parents made choices
B. Hebrews 11:25 "...pleasures of sin..."
1. Brief--"...passing..."
2. 2 Cor. 4:18
C. Hebrews 11:26 riches--"treasures in Egypt"
1. Riches--"...treasures in Egypt..."
2. Matthew 6:19-20 "Do not lay up for
II. Moses accepted some unpleasant things.
A. Hebrews 11:25 "...affliction with the people of God..."
B. Hebrews 11:26 "reproach for Christ" (K.J.V. margin) Fled so might continue obedience.
C. 1 Peter 4:14-16
III. Moses was motivated by faith.
A. Hebrews 11:24, 27 Refused to serve visible gods of Egypt to serve the invisible God!
B. Hebrews 11:28 Sacrificed before death passed over!
C. Hebrews 11:29 Led fearful people in faith.
Concl. Eternal destiny result of choices. Mt. 7:13-14
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