Where did God want Moses to go?

God asked Moses to lead his people out of slavery in Egypt to the Promised Land. Moses was at first reluctant, thinking that the Israelites would not believe he had heard the word of God. God then gave Moses special powers and inspired by this, Moses returned to Egypt and demanded freedom for his people.

Why did God send Aaron with Moses?

According to the Book of Exodus, Aaron first functioned as Moses’ assistant. Because Moses complained that he could not speak well, God appointed Aaron as Moses’ “prophet” (Exodus 4:10-17; 7:1). At the battle with Amalek, he was chosen with Hur to support the hand of Moses that held the “rod of God”.

Did God reveal himself to Moses?

God Reveals Himself to Moses. Exodus 3:1-7, 10, 13-15. THE providences of God had operated in the birth and life of Moses. Unknown to himself, he was being prepared to lead his people out of Egyptian bondage , and later to serve as mediator in establishing the Law Covenant with them.

Was Moses taken to heaven without dying?

Moses and Elijah each fit one of these two categories. The story recorded in 2 Kings 2 tells us unmistakably that Elijah was taken to heaven without first dying. Verse 11, specifically, says he was caught in a heavenly whirlwind and taken to heaven in sight of Elisha , his successor.

Did Moses believe in God?

Moses performed signs and wonders and led the Israelites out of Egypt. Jesus did signs and wonders as well, so that people might believe that he was the Son of God to redeem them from their sins. For Christians, Jesus was God in the flesh and proved to be the one Moses had prophesied about centuries earlier.

How is God revealed to Moses?

There, on Mount Horeb , God appeared to Moses as a burning bush revealed to Moses his name YHWH (probably pronounced Yahweh) and commanded him to return to Egypt and bring his chosen people (Israel) out of bondage and into the Promised Land ( Canaan ).