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The Life of Moses Moses was a very influential man in history. He grew up as prince in Egypt, endured many hardships, and most important of all he obeyed God. He was used by God to free the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. His prosperous future suddenly changed when Pharaoh sought to put him to death, after he had killed an Egyptian. And finally after many years, God used him to lead the Israelites out of slavery and into a land of freedom. Moses grew up as prince in Egypt, and was possibly in line to become the next Pharaoh. After having been warned by his officials that the Israelites were growing too powerful, Pharaoh made law, that all Israelite male children two and under were to be killed. To protect her baby Moses’ mother floated baby Moses down the Nile in a basket. It just so happened that the basket became stuck in the reeds by the Pharaoh’s castle, near the royal family's bathing area, where the Princess found it. So the Princess chose to adopt Moses into the royal family. …show more content…

After he found out he was an Israelite. Moses saw an Egyptian beating a Israelite slave, He became angry and killed the Egyptian. Pharaoh found out and sought to put Moses to death, as a result Moses fled. And it so happened that Moses ended up in Midian. While in Midian, Moses saw a bush that was on fire but did not burn. He ventured closer to see why the bush was burning. Out of the bush came the voice of God saying, “go back to Egypt and tell Pharaoh to free the slaves”. But Moses resisted saying, “I can’t speak in front of people”. Then God said “Aaron your brother will speak for you”. So Moses went back to Egypt to the house of Pharaoh. So Moses fled to

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