1.2 Call of Moses - Exodus 3 1-17

Question 1

Burning Bush

Answer 1

1) Flame was a symbol for the presence of God
The bush was not actually burning up so flame was fuelling itself
2) Moses curious about the bush…he came closer to he heard God speak
3) Fire is the symbol of purity and holiness
4) Fire revealed the glory of God

Question 2

What does the Bush show us

Answer 2

it reveals that God is holy
moses was asked to take his shoes off
God is living and active as opposed to the idols
Yawheh “ I am , I exist”
god compassionate - he was moved by the suffereing of people
God honours Covenant that he made with his people