Thursday, February 5, 2009

Answers to February 4 Questions

What was the second plague? frogs

What was Pharaoh's reaction to this plague? he asked Moses to take the frogs away, and he promised to let the people go to worship God; after the frogs were gone, he didn't keep his word

Why did Moses ask for a specific time to pray for the frogs to leave? so Pharaoh would know that the Lord is the only true God

What did Pharaoh do as soon as the frogs were gone? he hardened his heart and refused to let Israel go

What was the third plague? lice

What was the reaction of Pharaoh's magicians to this plague? they could not mimic this plague; they said it was "the finger of God"

What was Pharaoh's reaction? he didn't listen to his own magicians

What was the fourth plague? flies

What was Pharaoh's compromise offer? sacrifice in the land

What was Pharaoh's second offer? don't go away too far

Did Pharaoh keep his word? no

What was the fifth plague? pestilence on the livestock

Who was not affected by this plague? those of Israel

What was the sixth plague? boils

What was the seventh plague? hail

What did Pharaoh say this time? "I have sinned."

Who hardened their hearts after this plague stopped? Pharaoh and his servants

Why did God say He hardened Pharaoh's heart? to have the occasion to show more signs

What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to avoid the eighth plague? just the men may go

What was the eighth plague? locusts

What confession and request did Pharaoh make to stop the eighth plague? "I have sinned against God and against you. Please forgive my sin, and ask God to take away this death from me."
What was the ninth plague? darkness for three days

What compromise offer did Pharaoh make to stop the ninth plague? to let them go; just leave the animals behind

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