What Role Did Athens Play In The Bible

Moses’ Covenant

As Christians, we often reflect on the Exodus, especially for the Jewish Religion. Moses is a key character in the story, due to his role that he received from God himself. The birth of Moses and the slavery of the Hebrews

The setting of the story is in Egypt where the Hebrews were in slavery under the Pharaoh’s commands. As the Hebrews mourned and cried their prayers to God, they had strong faith in a prophecy; that one day a male child will be born with a covenant to free the children of God from slavery. When the pharaoh had heard this prophecy he became concerned that it may be fulfilled, so he sent the Egyptian soldiers to kill all the Hebrew firstborn male babies. Moses was a Hebrew firstborn child at this time, his mother hid him for three months until she could not hide him anymore. Moses’ mother placed him in a basket that floated him along a river, she hoped that he would go to a safer place, as she believed that this was better than leaving him to the mercy of the soldiers. As this was happening, in the distance Moses’ sister followed him to the where the pharaoh’s sister was. The pharaoh’s sister had taken him in and raised him as her own son.

One day Moses went out and saw an Egyptian whipping a Hebrew. Moses saw the Hebrews in painful slavery for all of his life and he couldn’t stand it, so he accidently killed the Egyptian and hid him in the sand. The pharaoh had suspected that Moses was guilty and threatened to kill him, so Moses fled from Egypt and lived in Midian. A priest of Midian had seven daughters. Moses married one of the seven and had a son and became a