Sacred Narrative 3, The Oppression And The Youth Of Moses

In the Sacred Narrative one, the creation of Genesis 1, it explains that God the creator, watches over his people and sometimes puts them to the test. He promises great things only if the commandments are honored. The story relates to Jewish beliefs because this narrative is a main text in ancient Judaism. This narrative explains the beginning of all things. The passage of Isaiah goes with Genesis because of the creation of the world as evidence of God’s redemption of his people. God is a servant and will spread justice to all nations. It also says that Jewish people will protect, support, and give them all the courage and strength to move beyond their struggles. In the Sacred Narrative two, the Covenant with Abraham, the covenant is important to the Jewish people. Abraham is called by God to leave his home and go into God’s covenant. In return of that, God promises land, descendants, and blessings. God has asked Abraham to remove his foreskin and the foreskin of all Jewish boys. From this passage, circumcision has become a well-known practice and belief of the Jewish people.

Before that, Joseph had prepared Egypt for this move. The oppression was at its highest point when it was ordered that to kill the male children of the Israelites. Moses becomes the prince of the Pharaoh’s house because he was able to escape the order of death. Later, the name Exodus came about because it means the release of the Israelites. This is important to the Jewish people because God promised Abraham and Sarah that their homeland would become a great nation. The Passover festival celebrates the escape of the Jewish people from Egypt and is celebrated every