Discussion Questions
Discuss the story in small groups using the following questions. {10–15 minutes}
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What was Pharaoh’s response to God’s command to let his people go? What happened when he refused to obey? What does this teach us about how we should respond to God’s commands?
Takeaway
God will punish all those who refuse to obey him, just as he punished the Egyptians.
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How did we see God as more powerful than Pharaoh? How did we see God’s power over creation? What did God use his power to accomplish?
Takeaway
God is all-powerful and nothing can stop him from delivering his people from evil.
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What happened when the Israelites put the blood of a lamb over their doorpost? What are we saved from when we trust that the blood of Jesus perfectly covers our sin? How is Jesus like the lamb in our story?
Takeaway
The blood of Jesus saves us from sin and death; he is the perfect Passover Lamb.
