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Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh, that you may bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt."

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God's Unlikely Instruments

Commentators like Spurgeon emphasize the shock of this moment. After declaring His grand plan to deliver Israel, God immediately commissions a 'trembling man' who felt like a 'poor creature.' This reveals a core principle: God accomplishes His mighty purposes by sending ordinary, and often reluctant, people. Your feelings of inadequacy do not disqualify you from God's service.

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Exodus

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Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Exodus 3:8–10

19th Century

Preacher

And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good land and a large, to a l…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Exodus 3:10

16th Century

Theologian

Come now therefore. After God had furnished his servant with promises to engage him more cheerfully in his work, he now adds commands and …

John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 3:10

17th Century

Pastor

Come now therefore. Leave your flock, your family, and the land of Midian: and I will send you to Pharaoh

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 3:7–10

17th Century

Minister

God notices the afflictions of Israel. He notes their sorrows; indeed, even the secret sorrows of God's people are known to him. He hears their cry…