List 6 reasons why Moses was not willing to go back to Egypt after his call?
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Moses was a great leader. A great man of God. But his was a long journey that began even before his pivotal encounter with God at a burning bush when he was 80 years old.
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When I think of Moses the first image that comes to mind is magnificent. I see the great patriarch holding up his hands as the Red Sea is subdued into two quivering walls of water flanking a dry path to freedom. I can almost feel the fresh water-droplet laden air and hear the sound of furious hoofs on the ground in the distance.
Moses was a great leader. A great man of God. But his was a long journey that began even before his pivotal encounter with God at a burning bush when he was 80 years old.
That encounter changed his life—and the lives of generations to follow—forever. Moses answered God’s call from the bush with the words “Here I am” but whether out of apprehension or humility, he quickly added five excuses for not immediately doing as God asked
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Explanation:
(i) He was not sure whether the Hebrews would accept him as their leader after having rejected him earlier.
(ii) He was afraid to face Pharaoh who wanted to kill him.
(iii) He had killed an Egyptian.
(iv) He was a stammerer/ not fluent in speech.
(v) He lacked adequate knowledge on the identity of the God who was calling Him.
(vi) He may have been worried about the family he had established in Midian.
(vii) He lacked self-confidence and underrated his ability to lead.