Egypt Declares War Ex 1:15-22
This sobering sermon on Exodus 1:12-22 explores God's valuation of life by contrasting Pharaoh's oppressive decrees with the courage of the Hebrew midwives, Shiphrah and Puah. Pharaoh's command to kill newborn boys is a declaration of war against the expanding Israelite population, and will prove to be a declaration against God. Egyptian culture viewed foreigners as "non-people" and normalized abortion, similar to our modern culture. The message highlights how the midwives chose to fear God over man by letting the children live, serving as a powerful reminder that while destructive forces…
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