nation, even though she didn't realize all that she was doing. Am I baffled at the intelligence and smartness of the ten-year-old? We will never know. Every mother needs a relationship with the Lord. Never let the kids think for themselves. That's what we should be striving for. She may have seem this as a gift from Osiris, the god of the Nile, NOTE: Even a mother of the world can love a child, III. I have stayed my heart on Thee. The Apostle Paul exhorts in Ephesians 6 that the Christian should have on the belt of truth and the coat of righteousness; our feet should be shod with the readiness of the gospel of peace. A lamp burning so late? I am sure that her reward in Heaven will be great. A. Robert Lehigh, Editor She Blinking away a few tears, the little fellow said bravely, "No, not if He's loving mother's heart waited for you. Living a godly life before him doubtlessly had a profound influence, as evidenced in Hebrews 11. His wonders to perform; children go, but that day is coming. Abraham Lincoln declared, No man is poor who has a godly mother. Lincoln understood that it was never the money that made the man, but the character of the man that defined him. Think about it. Sermon Series We observe that as we see them brazenly promoting the killing of infants in the womb. They are so healthy that they have their babies before a midwife arrived (Exodus 1:18-19). Peculiar Circumstances:The children of Israel were still living in Egypt but they no longer enjoy liberty and honored by the Egyptians as the people of the great deliverer, Joseph. 2 The woman conceived and bore a son, and when she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months. These churches, which parade as Christianity, are dispensers of humanism with a little bit of Christianity thrown in here and there to confuse and deceive. Jesus says to us, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free (John 8:31-32). INTRODUCTION. 3. 1. 2023 SermonSearch. Godly people must resist, and they must counter the ways of the world in its intolerance toward Christianity. We often think of this passage as the story of Moses, but it might be more appropriate to call it the story of Jochebeda woman who is relatively unknown to many Christians. Who was Jochebed? like you, Dad!" First of all, God began to move upon the heart of the pagan daughter of a pagan king, so that at the exact time the baby Moses lay by the rivers edge, Pharaohs daughter came to this very place to take a swim. In Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.. Trials are of many kinds and they change from day to dayand vary from person to person. my expressed, written permission! He went from her arms to the arms of Pharaohs daughter, not without kisses and hugs as she turned away and went home. The smaller lad began to cry even more, because he thought his brother was trying to sink the boat. I have neglected her completely. The story is familiar to many, but so that we have it clearly in mind, we summarize it here. Ill. Hannah, Mary! Her name was Jochebed. It is important that children give their mother's the honor they deserve, 1. The sun has not stopped shining just because the traveler in the tunnel doesnt see it. Contact: I would rather raise a I suppose I am going to break that tradition today and talk about a godly woman that all of us can learn from. healthy saints of God.). By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaohs daughter; Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward. (Use This Gift Wisely.) (Ill. in courage and godliness for those who are following behind! is going to learn the way of the Lord!" She made a papyrus basket and covered it with tar and pitch. 2. become very ill. After the boy had undergone an exhaustive series of tests, the father was But Exodus 2:5 says that the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river, while her attendants walked beside the river. You'll write powerful and fresh messages every week with our preparation tools on a number of sermon topics, including expository preaching. Abraham Lincoln declared, "no father. She obtained or made a basket out of papyrus or an ark of bulrushes or a little cradle of plaited reeds, coated the bottom with tar to make waterproof and protection against wild animals and crocodiles. He did that simply because He loves you! She had the opportunity to do her best You've got more important things to do. originality are made for this material. WebJochebed: Moses Mother (Compiled by Paul R. Blake from Internet sources) Introduction: A. Ex. She became a mother by faith. After earnestly I found a story that shows a godly mother's heart - "Once WebJochebed is described by the rabbis as having planted a vineyard, namely her son Moses. Isaac grew up to be a scientific genius. Jochebed was a human being just as all of us are today. Life comes with the pain of losses, of giving up and letting go. Life comes with the opportunity to learn the art of releasing when we have no control, of dealing with extenuating circumstances that we can do nothing about.What do you do when you cant do anything more? Series: Sunday Sermons - 2022 He improved the telescope. Hebrews 11 has several verses about Moses but I note the first one Hebrews 11:23 where it says, By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king's command. The next few verses talk about the faith of Moses and what he accomplished. "Years passed by. Pharaohs daughter said to Jochebed, Take this baby and nurse for me and I will pay you. She took the baby and nursed him. She first appears, as 1 Samuel opens, as a childless woman. Weefree Ministries - Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with others so they can come to know Him and receive Him as personal Savior, go on to experience Him as Lord of their life, and go even further to know Christ as the essence of their Life. Amram, of the tribe of Levi falls in love with Jochebed. C. She trusted God's Providence as children are being murdered all around her. And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage in mortar, in brick, and in all manner of service in the field. This Mother's Day sermon shows the unique contribution mothers can have in the lives of Please use these sermons out the duties of the Tabernacle and later of the Temple. Even though Miriam was watching from distance place on the shore, she had the courage to let him go while trusting her God. She got papyrus basket for him and coated it with tar and pitch. WebA. "Therefore you shall lay up these words of mine in your heart and in your soul, and bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes. And when she could no longer hide him, she made a little basket, sealed it with pitch, and put the child in the basket, and laid it among the reeds by the rivers brink (Exodus 2:3). of the Lord has the advantage and will do well.). God could grow a crop of wheat on the concrete pavements of our cities if He wanted to, but He normally expects the farmer to use the means at his disposal to grow a crop of wheat. The Egyptians dreaded the Israelites. We can't put them on hold. the lives of our children than having good, godly examples in the home. Webby Donald Cantrell Scripture: Exodus 2:1-10 Title: "Jochebed, The Real Braveheart" Theme: "The mother that became a willful warrior for her son" Text: "Exodus 2: 1 - 10" Mother's Here is the story of the birth of Moses. Jochebed, whose name means ''the Lord is glory,'' learns firsthand the important lesson: Someone has said, Mothers begin saying goodbye to their children from the moment they are born. There is also a pain that comes from wanting to have a child and not having one and having to give up perhaps after many trails childlessness!!! How about that? Probably, some movement of the child or some cry of some sort drew her attention to the ark or she just noticed something unusual. 1. Married Exodus 2:1 A man from the household of Levi married a woman who was a descendant of Levi. This new Pharaoh was an oppressor and a tyrant; made the children of Israel serve with rigor who made their lives bitter with hard bondage. The reason was that with the unprecedented increase in the seed of Abraham in their midst, the government of Egypt feared and trembled that they could outnumber and take over the Egyptian nation. Children will then learn to play one parent against the other. Might she be sick? and in love with the Lord, then we have truly been successful. I want to look at a woman who impacted two countries. What if she kept the child at home until the authorities discover it? The expected thing for her to do was to have the little boy tilted over into the water. We read about Shiprah and Puah, how these midwives feared the Lord and saved the male children, going against Pharaohs decree. children for the Lord, but God will bless you, and them, for it! Jochebed fearing God more than she feared man, made a decision that put her life in jeopardy. Joseph had revealed himself to his eleven brothers and requested that his father come to Egypt, which the family did. Print copies of this booklet may be obtained from: BIBLE HELPS Families in the Bible, like us today do not know what the future holds. The reigning Pharaoh was determined to stamp out the people from his dominions and he conceived the cruel and unjust plan of destroying all the male children (Acts 7:17-19). Blow your top, holler, get wild, clobber them, and really make a The children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly and multiplied and waxed exceedingly mighty. As we study scripture and consider the life of Moses, we are also observing the influence of a godly mother. And if all the male children were murdered, it would of course only be a generation or two until as a nation they would be wiped out completely. life. Though we don't have the overt persecution that the Israelites faced at the hands of the Egyptians. We read in Acts 5:29 were to obey God rather than men. When the Midwives didn't do that, he ordered the male infants be cast into the Nile River that was infested with crocodiles. In the Hebrew pronunciation, the J takes on a Y sound, yokobed. I guess this second time was harder for her than the first. First he read a passage of Scripture and had a time of prayer TV sitcoms laugh at sexual perversion and drunkenness. A little boy spent many hours making a small boat and then he took it to the lake. Jochebed was a Godly woman who stood by her faith in some very difficult circumstances. (The reason may be in their heredity or environment.) It was another provision from the hand of God; nothing happens by chance. One of the great hymns of the church says: God moves in a mysterious way What else can we say about her? He mentions it again in verse nine where he says, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to Me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.B. He then died for her sins and ours. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Pages 94- 95.] We face a variety of trials. WebFind Jochebed Sermons and Illustrations. That decision resulted in saving a nation, and by the way, it gave the world a savior. In Thy service pain is pleasure, And a man of the house of Levi went and took as wife a daughter of Levi. listen and reason with them. wondered how to inform one in the bloom of youth that he soon would die. We can teach them through charts and books and lectures, but until you set a child down to a computer and you work with that child and you start giving them exercises, hands on training, they are not going to be fully educated in computers. In his book it says Isaac's birth took place on a cold winter day in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. Pro. This mother's love GIVING UP/LETTING GO: Have you ever have to give up and let go of someone or something very precious to you? Old Testament Sermons She dropped me on my head when I was a child. Truth is she should have done that once a week; to knock some sense into that vacuum head. Maybe there are some children here who would like to come and WebFirst, observe: I. MOSES MOTHER AND HER COURAGE. Making Known to this Generation the Faithfulness of God, Happy is the Nation whose God is the LORD, CCPA - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. The Dedicated Mother. Scripture: Exodus 2:1-10. Then, when he was older, she brought him to Pharaohs daughter, and he became In her own way, Jochebed rises as high as any We talk about her faith and her refusal to kill the baby. is wide open so late at night? When you let go and trust God, God is glorified and he will work it out for the ultimate good.DO NOT FORGET:Not all babies in baskets are rescued; not all illnesses are healed; not all jobs are restored; not all relationships are mended.Pause a minute: Has God brought something to your mind that youve been holding on to and need to let go? WebJochebed was a godly mother who by faith brought God into the life of her son Moses in a great way. B. `But how is it the gate 3. There should be a Mothers Olympics. ), C. (Ill. The Great Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut [haatshuhpsoot], one of the most prolific builders of ancient Egypt, or Jochebed, the mother of Moses? Yet, please do not think that I am speaking He called out to His disciple John and commanded him to care for Mary, His mother. She was able to watch him growth properly, B. Jochebed Was Privileged To Teach Moses The Wisdom Of Israel, 2. I would imagine that Jochebed never realized his God's Providence came into play. We learn that secret by reading Hebrews 11:23, which says, By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a proper child, and they were not afraid of the kings commandment. Moses was hid in his home for three months, and then in the reeds by the river, not because Jochebed could not bear to see her child perish, or because she loved him too much to cast him into the river. A person sets an example by the life that they lead. (Ill. Often parents think they have been successful when a child God can use for His glory out into the future. If you give your children to God and then give them all the God you can, you He is a prolific writer and columnist for Christian Herald, Christian Faith Trumpet and Christian Mirror. The Challenge to Christian moms: Jochebed was the very one who took Moses back to the royal palace. Then his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, "Shall I go and call a nurse for you from the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for you?'' Let's now talk about her sacrifice as we take a look at some more passages in Exodus. He is mentioned in 261 verses in Who had a more lasting and powerful influence? Jochebed was raising her son to give him to the Lord. B. amazement, she found the gate of her house wide open. It's not trust if you're unwilling to obey. Our children are bundles of potentiality. A historian, wrote about a man by the name of Isaac. When the king noticed that the midwives did not obey him, he queried them. Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. 3. Evolution, sex, and permissiveness has brought a massive growth And who's got time to waste with kids? Perhaps there is someone in the assembly today with the need to be buried with Christ in baptism. 12. B. February 25, 2022 Hebrews 11 tells the prophet Moses divine origin story, which would not have existed if not for his parents, Amram and Jochebed. enjoyed this great blessing but those who have will go to their grave remembering the love placed her son above the will of the world! She laid a foundation for Moses during the first years of his life. She then sent her maid to fetch it. How that preacher's heart thrilled to hear those words. Amram and Jochebed had no fear of the kings decree. She gave birth without knowing what shall befall her and her baby and she hid him for three months despite the imminent risks. blessing when young folks live for God, but it is the parents who ought to set the example Yocheved, Jehovah is glory was a daughter of A lot of people want Him as a Savior, but they don't want Him as Lord. 3. following young men and women who will live for the glory of the Lord! Maybe the princess once had a baby of her own who had died, and the sight of baby Moses may have torn the wound open and made it bleed afresh. Deep in unfathomable mines We need to develop that while the opportunity is there. to a godless system that would have cost her the life of her son. child under those conditions. When a womans heart and a babys tears meet, something happens. With Thy favorloss is gain. Moses wouldnt have been the man he was without his mom, Jochebed, a praying mom and woman of faith. And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Go.'' For others, health deteriorates, death takes a loved one, and plans for the future are shattered. 8. She had hard problems to face just like you and I have. 2:1-10). person needs the Lord Jesus Christ! 2. Not only did they build, they also had to take care of the fields. She was a daughter of Levi, Kohath and married a man, Amram of the house of Levi (Exodus 2:1; Numbers 26:59). The John 20:19-23 Sermon Includes Transcript 36:12 ID: 3596. C. Many wonder how a mother could make any other decision? Jochebed was married to Amram. I strongly suspect that Jochebed put something in his heart that all the teachers in Egypt could not take away. Movies and music are filled with messages of promiscuity and rebellion and drugs and alcohol.4. SermonSearch.com is an online resource for sermon outlines and preaching ideas. They sensed that Moses was fair unto God (literal translation of Acts 7:20), implying that God had some special purpose for their child.
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