We are God's Chosen People | Exodus 20:1-17 | MORNING

<p><strong>Sermon Series: Exodus | An Affair to Remember. Passage: Exodus 20:1-17. Preacher: Reg Piper. Date of Talk: 27 March, 2022</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>God revealed himself to the patriarchs</p> <p>He is the God of promise and election</p> <p>He requires the obedience of faith</p> <p><strong>In the case of Israel</strong></p> <p>God told Moses that he would deliver Israel from slavery to prosperity Ex 3:1-8</p> <p><u>The promise he made:</u></p> <p>He will save and assemble Israel at Horeb Ex 3:11-12</p> <p>He was their God and they will be his people Ex 20:1-2</p> <p>They were to keep his 10 commandments</p> <p><u>The commandments he gave:</u></p> <p>They were to love him Ex 20:3-11</p> <p>They were to love their neighbour Ex20:12-17</p> <p>The ten words expounded Ex 20:21-23: 33</p> <p>They covenanted to be God’s people Ex 24:3,7</p> <p><strong>In the case of the church 1 Peter 2:9-17</strong></p> <p>God chose us as his own people to declare God’s deeds</p> <p><u>We live under God’s Grace</u></p> <p>From darkness to light</p> <p>From no people to God’s people</p> <p>From no mercy to mercy 1Pet 1:1-2, 2:9-10</p> <p><u>We are to glorify God</u></p> <p>Abstain from the passions v11</p> <p>Maintain good conduct v12</p> <p>Subject to the God appointed executors of justice v13-15</p> <p>Live the free life of God’s servants v16-17</p> <p><strong>Another apostolic summary of love</strong></p> <p>Romans 12:9-21</p>