Here is the man who led the Exodus, witnessed the parting of the Red Sea, led a congregation of two million through a trackless wilderness, sustained himself on “the bread of angels” for years on end, followed a towering pillar of cloud by day, and sat beneath the fire of God hovering over the camp at night. “He was mighty in word and deed,” declares Stephen. As we saw in one of my earlier chapters, Moses’ parents so inculcated godliness in their son that even at the height of his political stature, he refused to depart from his childhood training. He had great roots. A friend of mine likes to
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