Exodus 33:21
The LORD continued, "There is a place near Me where you are to stand upon a rock,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Exodus 33:21?

2. How does Exodus 33:21 demonstrate God's provision for Moses' safety and guidance?

3. What does "a place near Me" reveal about God's relationship with His people?

4. How can we seek God's presence as Moses did in Exodus 33:21?

5. Connect Exodus 33:21 with Psalm 91:1 on God's protection and refuge.

6. How can we apply the concept of God's "rock" in our daily lives?

7. What does Exodus 33:21 reveal about God's nature and presence?

8. How does Exodus 33:21 relate to God's relationship with Moses?

9. What is the significance of God providing a place to stand in Exodus 33:21?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 33?

11. Has anyone ever witnessed God?

12. What is the purpose of the Tent of Meeting?

13. Did Moses truly see God's face?

14. If God wants a relationship with us, why does He remain invisible instead of revealing Himself physically?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the concept of God as a "rock" provide comfort and assurance in your personal life?

2. In what ways can you seek God's presence and guidance in your daily decisions, similar to Moses' interaction with God?

3. How does understanding Christ as the spiritual rock enhance your faith and reliance on Him?

4. Reflect on a time when obedience to God's Word led to a deeper experience of His presence. How can this encourage you to continue in obedience?

5. How can you apply the symbolism of the rock as a place of refuge in your current life circumstances, and what other scriptures support this understanding?1. How do God's instructions in the first few verses show His righteousness and holiness? How does this compare to His mercy shown later in the passage?

2. Why did the Israelites take off their jewelry? What does this represent?

3. How does the Tent of Meeting symbolize our personal relationship with God?

4. Why was it important for Moses that God's presence go with them? How does this apply to your life today?

5. In what ways does God's response to Moses' plea show His relational nature?

6. Why did Moses ask to see God's glory? How does this reflect his desire for intimacy with God?

7. How do God's final words to Moses reveal His love and concern for human life?

8. How does this passage demonstrate Moses' leadership and intercession skills?

9. What does it mean to have found favor in God's sight, as Moses did?

10. How can we, in the modern world, distinguish ourselves as God's people?

11. How does this passage encourage you to seek God's presence more earnestly?

12. How does this scripture help us understand the balance between God's justice and mercy?

13. How can we apply the Israelites' collective reaction to God's stern warning in our responses to divine correction today?

14. How does Joshua's staying in the tent foreshadow his future leadership?

15. Why is it significant that the LORD would speak to Moses as a friend?

16. How can we mirror Moses' boldness in asking for a deeper experience of God's presence in our lives?

17. What does God's response to Moses' request to see His glory teach us about the nature of God?

18. How does the imagery of God protecting Moses with His hand during the revelation of His glory resonate with you?

19. How does God’s statement “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion” challenge our human conceptions of fairness?

20. How can the reality of God's presence being with us shape our daily decisions and actions in today's world?

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