The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... Lord allows what He can : a show of authority , a bit of magic , a semblance of control . Actually , Moses moves aside and God takes over . " I have made thee a god to Pharaoh " ( Exod . 7 : 1 ) , the Lord tells Moses , in the next ...
... Lord allows what He can : a show of authority , a bit of magic , a semblance of control . Actually , Moses moves aside and God takes over . " I have made thee a god to Pharaoh " ( Exod . 7 : 1 ) , the Lord tells Moses , in the next ...
Page 84
... Lord did to Pharaoh's Egyptians ? With Pharaoh and his forces vanquished , the Israelites sang songs of victory , " saying , I will sing unto the Lord , for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the ...
... Lord did to Pharaoh's Egyptians ? With Pharaoh and his forces vanquished , the Israelites sang songs of victory , " saying , I will sing unto the Lord , for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the ...
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... Lord will distance Himself from the Hebrew people until they become " thy people , " for which Moses alone is responsible . Two peremptory commands clash here : " get thee down ! " says the Lord , telling Moses it is time to deal with ...
... Lord will distance Himself from the Hebrew people until they become " thy people , " for which Moses alone is responsible . Two peremptory commands clash here : " get thee down ! " says the Lord , telling Moses it is time to deal with ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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