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Bible History Volume 2: The Exodus and the Wanderings in the Wilderness

Name: Bible History Volume 2: The Exodus and the Wanderings in the Wilderness
Author: Alfred Edersheim

Alfred Edersheim

Read by InTheDesert, KHand, Mahi, EdFoster, SarahT42, mleigh, Tatiana Chichilla, Nathali Carrera, Lynn Johnson, Jim DeBiase, Kerry Adams, millercolliersway, Torree Cline, Roy Haines and James Bleckley · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Egypt and its History during the Stay of the Children of Israel, as Illustrated by the Bible and Ancient Monuments (28:53)
The Children of Israel in Egypt — Their Residences, Occupations, Social Arrangements, Constitution, and Religion — "A new King who knew not Joseph" (26:27)
The Birth, and the Training of Moses, both in Egypt and in Midian, as Preparatory to his Calling (23:36)
The Call of Moses — The Vision of the Burning Bush — The Commission to Pharaoh and to Israel — The Three "Signs," and their Meaning (31:21)
Moses Returns into Egypt— The Dismissal of Zipporah — Moses meets Aaron — Their Reception by the Children of Israel — Remarks on the Hardening of Pharaoh's Heart (18:36)
Moses and Aaron deliver their Message to Pharaoh — Increased Oppression of Israel — Discouragement of Moses — Aaron shows a Sign— General View and Analysis of each of the Ten "Strokes," or Plagues (53:26)
The Passover and its Ordinances — The Children of Israel leave Egypt— Their First Resting-places — The Pillar of Cloud and of Fire — Pursuit of Pharaoh — Passage through the Red Sea— Destruction of Pharaoh and his Host — The Song "on the other Side" (25:25)
The Wilderness of Shur — The Sinaitic Peninsula — Its Scenery and Vegetation — Its Capabilities of Supporting A Population — The Wells of Moses — Three Days' March to Marah— Elim— Road to the Wilderness of Sin— Israel's Murmuring— The Miraculous Provision of the Quails — The Manna (21:46)
Rephidim— The Defeat of Amalek, and its Meaning — The Visit of Jethro and its Symbolical Import (12:54)
Israel at the foot of Mount Sinai — The Preparations for the Covenant — The "Ten Words," and their Meaning (19:24)
Civil and Social Ordinances of Israel as the People of God — Their Religious Ordinances in their National Aspect — The "Covenant made by Sacrifice," and the Sacrificial Meal of Acceptance (17:50)
The Pattern seen on the Mountain — The Tabernacle, the Priesthood, and the Services in their Arrangement and Typical Meaning — The Sin of the Golden Calf — The Divine Judgment — The Plea of Moses — God's gracious Forgiveness — The Vision of the Glory of the Lord vouchsafed to Moses (25:58)
Moses a Second Time on the Mount — On his Return his Face Shineth — The Rearing of the Tabernacle — Its Consecration by the Seen Presence of Jehovah (15:37)
Analysis of the Book of Leviticus — The Sin of Nadab and Abihu — Judgment upon the Blasphemer (19:22)
Analysis of the Book of Numbers— The Numbering of Israel, and that of the Levites — Arrangement of the Camp, and its Symbolical Import — The March (22:34)
The Offerings of the "Princes" — The Setting apart of the Levites — Second Observance of the Passover (8:27)
Departure from Sinai — March into the Wilderness of Paran — At Taberah and Kibroth-hattaavah (18:54)
Murmuring of Miriam and Aaron — The Spies sent to Canaan— Their "Evil Report" — Rebellion of the People, and Judgment Pronounced upon them — The Defeat of Israel "unto Hormah" (24:49)
The Thirty-Eight Years in the Wilderness — The Sabbath-breaker — The Gainsaying of Korah and of his Associates — Murmuring of the People; the Plague, and how it was Stayed — Aaron's Rod Budding, Blossoming, and Bearing Fruit (29:44)
The Second Gathering of Israel in Kadesh — The Sin OF Moses and Aaron — Embassy to Edom — Death of Aaron — Retreat of Israel from the borders of Edom — Attack by the Canaanitish King of Arad (17:22)
Journey of the Children of Israel in "Compassing" the Land of Edom — The "Fiery Serpents" and the "Brazen Serpent" — Israel enters the land of the Amorites — Victories over Sihon and over Og, the kings of the Amorites and of Bashan — Israel Camps in "the Lowlands of Moab," close by the Jordan (14:54)