Oct 16, 2025 | Mark's Memos
“By faith he [Moses] kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest he who destroyed the firstborn should touch them.” (Heb. 11:28) By faith Moses kept the Passover trusting God that the blood on the doorposts would protect the Israelites from the death of the...
Oct 9, 2025 | Mark's Memos
“By faith he [Moses] forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.” (Heb. 11:27) By faith Moses forsook Egypt risking the wrath of Egypt’s king (Ex. 2:15; 12:31-37). Faith is not necessarily the absence of fear but is...
Oct 2, 2025 | Mark's Memos
“By faith Moses … choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin, esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt; for he looked to the reward.” (Heb. 11:24-26) Notice that sometimes...
Sep 25, 2025 | Mark's Memos
“By faith Moses, when he became of age, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,” (Heb. 11:24-25) By faith Moses chose the more difficult path of...
Sep 18, 2025 | Mark's Memos
“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.” (Heb. 11:23; Ex. 2:1-2) When Moses was born his parents hid him by faith from the authorities,...
Sep 11, 2025 | Mark's Memos
“By faith Joseph, when he was dying, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel, and gave instructions concerning his bones.” (Heb. 11:22; Gen. 50:24-25) By faith Joseph, as he was dying, asked that they not bury his bones in Egypt (Gen. 50:22-26). Joseph...