Bible Readings:
Exodus 3:1 – 21
John 1:1 – 18
Sermon Outline:
Genesis 1:1 (NKJV)
1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Exodus 3:7–8 (NKJV)
7And the Lord said: “I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
8So I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up from that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites.
I God is the Creator and Maker of all things
II The Lord God has revealed Himself to humanity
Exodus 3:13–14 (NKJV)
13Then Moses said to God, “Indeed, when I come to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they say to me, ‘What is His name?’ what shall I say to them?”
14And God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.” And He said, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’ ”
III God saves helpless and hopeless people
John 1:14 (NKJV)
14And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.