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Exodus 8–10: On Finding Out There’s Something Rotten in the State of Egypt (Plus a Defense of Our References to Harry Potter!) (Ep. 24)

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Apr 7, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Wrong-Basket Story Illustrates Failure

  • Alex recalls scoring on the wrong basketball hoop as a humorous analogy for magicians worsening the frog problem.
  • He uses this personal memory to illustrate the magicians' mistaken efforts.
ADVICE

Reject Compromise On Divine Commands

  • Do not accept a compromise that contradicts God's command when he calls you to act fully.
  • Moses rejects partial concessions and insists on total obedience to Yahweh's plan.
INSIGHT

Plagues As A Guaranteed Sweep

  • The ten plagues function like a series showing God's dominance across repeated confrontations.
  • The series design removes any claim of lucky upset; Yahweh sweeps the contest.
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