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JOCHEBED

by Josh Malone

Scripture: Exodus 2:1-10


Jochebed
Josh Malone
Exodus 2:1-10


Thank you to all the ladies, mom or not, who give time, energy, prayers, and your gifts to advancing God's mission here at North Park. We are grateful for you today.

The Bible is full of godly women who have played incredible roles in God's story. This morning we look at Jochebed, the mother of Moses.

In Jochebed we learn that God desires for us to be a part of something much bigger than ourself. God uses women and men, of faith-filled character in the midst of all sorts of circumstances, in his incredible story, for His great glory.

Exodus 2:1-10- Now a man from the house of Levi went and took as his wife a Levite woman. [2] The woman conceived and bore a son, and when she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months. [3] When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes and daubed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the reeds by the river bank. [4] And his sister stood at a distance to know what would be done to him. [5] Now the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe at the river, while her young women walked beside the river. She saw the basket among the reeds and sent her servant woman, and she took it. [6] When she opened it, she saw the child, and behold, the baby was crying. She took pity on him and said, ''This is one of the Hebrews' children.'' [7] Then his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, ''Shall I go and call you a nurse from the Hebrew women to nurse the child for you?'' [8] And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, ''Go.'' So the girl went and called the child's mother. [9] And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, ''Take this child away and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages.'' So the woman took the child and nursed him. [10] When the child grew older, she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, ''Because,'' she said, ''I drew him out of the water.''

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