outline of Exodus
1. God Delivers His People: The Exodus (1:1-15:21)
- God in Faithfulness Remembers Israel (chs. 1; 2)
- God calls Moses to Deliver Israel (3:1-4:26)
- Pharaoh Rejects God's Demand (4:27-7:13)
- God's Judgment Against Egypt (7:14-10:29)
- God Delivers Israel from Egypt 11:1-13:16)
- God Saves Israel at the Red Sea (13:17-15:21)
2. God Leads His People: The Wilderness Testing
(15:22-18:27)
- Marah to Elim: God Brings Healing (15:22-27)
- Wilderness of Sin: God Provides Food (ch. 16)
- Rephidim: God Provides Water (17:1-7)
- Rephidim: God Provides Protection (17:8-16)
- Mountain of God: God Provides Organization (ch. 18)
3. God and Israel Enter into Covenant (chs. 19-24)
- Preparations for the Covenant (ch. 19)
- God Proclaims the Covenant (chs. 20-23)
- Israel Ratifies the Covenant (ch. 24)
4. God Reveals the Pattern of the Tabernacle and Its Ministry
(chs. 25-31)
- The Tabernacle, Courts, and Furnishings (chs. 25-27)
- The Priestly Ministry (chs. 28-30)
- Artisans for the Tabernacle Construction (31:1-11)
- Sign of the Covenant and the Tablets (31:12-18)
5. Israel's Rebellion, Judgment, and Restoration (32:1-34:35)
- Israel's Idolatrous Worship (32:1-6)
- Israel's Judgment for Idolatry (32:7-29)
- God Threatens to Withdraw His Presence from Israel
(32:30-34:9)
- God Renews His Covenant (34:10-35)
6. Israel's Artisans Prepare the Tabernacle (chs. 35-39)
- Israel Admonished to Remember the Sabbath (35:1-3)
- Freewill Offerings for the Tabernacle (35:4-29)
- Craftsmen Called to Begin the Work (35:30-36:17)
- The Curtains, Boards, and Veils are Made (36:8-38)
- The Furnishings are Fashioned (37:1-38:8)
- The Courtyard is Made (38:9-20)
- Summary: Treasurer's Report (38:21-31)
- The Priestly Garments are Sewn (39:1-31)
- The Work Completed (39:32-43)
7. Israel's Artisans Erect the Tabernacle (ch. 40)
- Instructions for the Tabernacle Erection (40:1-16)
- Moses Supervises the Raising of the Tabernacle (40:17-33)
- God's Glory Fills the Tabernacle (40:34-38)
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