Exodus (Program #20) -Pharaoh’s Subtle Bargaining
We may not think of ourselves as particularly crafty or skillful negotiators in a worldly sense. But oh how we bargain with the Lord! There are a lot examples of subtle bargaining with God in the Bible. But the story of Pharaoh in Egypt found in the book of Exodus is a particularly striking one. For Pharaoh can at one time represents Satan but also represents ourselves or even our family members. There is a lot for us to relate to in today’s program.
Today we are coming back to this conflict that took place between God and Pharaoh. Initially it seems that the Lord’s demand of Pharaoh was clear enough, very straightforward: “let My people go, that they may hold a feast unto Me in the wilderness.” He tells him in Exodus 5:3, but it take 10 long chapters and 12 different encounters before this ultimately takes place…
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