CHAPTER IV.

MOSES HESITATES, iv. 1-17.

Scripture is impartial: Josephus, 70.--Hindrance from his own people.

The rod, 71.--The serpent: the leprosy, 72.--"I am not eloquent,"

73.--God with us. Aaron the Levite, 74.--Responsibility of _not_

working. The errors of Moses, 75.--Power of fellowship. Vague fears,

76.--With his brother, Moses will go. The Church, 77.--This craving met

by Christ, 78.--Family affection. Examples, 79.

MOSES OBEYS, iv. 18-31.

Fidelity to his employer. Reticence, 80.--Resemblance to story of Jesus.

He is the Antitype of all experiences, 81.--Counterpoint in history.

"Israel is My son," 82.--A neglected duty Zipporah. Was she a helpmeet?

83.--Domestic unhappiness. History _v._ myth, 84.--The failures of the

good, 85.--Men of destiny are not irresponsible, 86.--His first

followers: a joyful reception, 87.--Spiritual joy and reaction, 88.

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