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Without Exodus, we have an impoverished understanding of the nature of God, the achievement of the cross, the triumph of the resurrection and the identity of God’s people. With his trademark Christ-centered clarity, Tim Chester walks readers through Exodus, making its great themes thrillingly clear to those new to the book, and unearthing wonderful new surprises for those familiar with it. You...

And ultimately it is God, not Moses, that Pharaoh is taking on. In 6:30, Moses asks God, “Why would Pharaoh listen to me?” and God replies, “I have made you like God to Pharaoh” (7:1). The issue is not whether Pharaoh will listen to Moses, but whether Pharaoh will listen to God. God’s answer may also be another echo of creation; Adam was created in God’s image, to be like God, as God’s representative on earth. Adam failed to live in that image, to act like God, and to rule as God’s representative.
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