Shemot

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Shemot

Shemot

Exodus 1:1 – 6:1Haftarah: Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23

Gospel: Luke 5:12-39

Shemot = “Names”The 13th Torah Portion Reading

1st reading in the Book of Exodus

Exodus Chapter 1

• After Joseph’s death, the children of Israel increase in numbers

• A new king, who knew not Joseph, arises

• The midwives save the male children

Exodus 1:8

Exodus 1:8 (KJV) Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

Exodus Chapter 2

• Moses is born, and set afloat in a basket of bulrushes

• He is found, and brought up by Pharaoh’s daughter

• He stays an Egyptian

• God hears the complaints of the Israelites

Exodus Chapter 3

Moses keeps Jethro’s flock

Exodus Chapter 3

Take off your shoes

Exodus Chapter 4

• Moses rod is turned into a serpent as a sign

• Moses is reluctant to be sent

• Aaron is appointed to assist him

• Moses departs from Jethro

• Zipporah circumcises her son

• Chapter ends with the People believing God.

Exodus Chapter 5

• Pharaoh ignores Moses and Aaron for their message

• He opposes their complaints

• Takes away the straw makes them gather their own

• Moses tells God things are getting worse and the people are not delivered.

Luke 5:12-1312 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. 13 And he put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will: be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

Luke 5:14-16

14 And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them. 15 But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities. 16 And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

The Three Miracles

Luke 5:12 (KJV) 12 And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

John 9:32 (KJV) 32 Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

Mark 9:25 (KJV) 25 When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

Leviticus Leprosy Laws

Leviticus Chapter 13 through Chapter 15

Luke 5:17

17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

Luke 5:18-1918 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him. 19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

Luke 5:20-21

20 And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee. 21

And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

Luke 5:22-23

22 But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts? 23 Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?

Luke 5:24-2624 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house. 25 And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God. 26 And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.

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Luke 5:27-28

27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

Luke 5:29-30

29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them. 30 But their scribes and Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Tax Collector - Publican

Matthew 5:46-48 (KJV) 46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? 47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so? 48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Matthew 9:10-11 (KJV) 10 And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples. 11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

Tax Collector - Publican

Matthew 10:3 (KJV) 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;

Matthew 11:19 (KJV) 19 The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Matthew 18:17 (KJV) 17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.

Tax Collector - Publican

Matthew 21:31-32 (KJV) 31 Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. 32

For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.

Luke 5:31-32

31 And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. 32 I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Luke 5:33-35

33 And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink? 34 And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? 35 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

Luke 5:36

36 And he spake also a parable unto them; No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.

Luke 5:37-3937 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish. 38

But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved. 39 No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

A Study of Shemot

Shemot

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Luke 5:14-16