In the kingdom age, we hope to sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb—“Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints” (Rev 15:3). These words are just a brief selection from an earlier song of victory…
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Structure
What is the structure of this song of Moses in Exodus 15? One suggested structure could be a chiastic structure, one that has reflected ideas around a central point, as follows:
V1 Introduction
A: v2-3 Desire of a personal relationship with God
B: v4-5 De…
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The song of Exodus 15 changes from past tense to future tense, indicating that the song contains prophecies about times to come. Some predictions were fulfilled within 100 years, and some are still waiting to be accomplished. The final fulfilment will come when another power like Pharaoh wil…
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Allusions to Exodus 15 in other parts of Scripture
We saw in our last article that the song of Moses in Exodus 15 has a latter-day application. It is not surprising then that the language of the song is also used a number of times in the psalms and the prophets in a latter-day context.
Take for …
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