COMMENTARY

Old Testament: Exodus 1:8-2:10
The birth of Moses. The story of the Patriarchs ended with Joseph's bringing the Hebrews to Egypt. In due time they multiplied until they became a threat to the Egyptians. The story of the Exodus begins with the birth of Moses who was adopted by Pharaoh's daughter. The next ten readings will take us from Moses' birth, to the release from Egypt, to the wilderness wanderings for forty years, to Moses' death.

Old Testament: Isaiah 22:19-23
Worthy and unworthy leaders.

Old Testament: Isaiah 51:1-6
Yahweh promises to deliver the exiles.

Epistle: Romans 12:1-8
True worship is committing ourselves to God.

Epistle: Romans 11:33-36
Glory be to God whose judgments are unsearchable and his ways inscrutable. With these verses Paul brings to a conclusion t…