The Covenant | English | Official Full HD Movie

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Ezra arrived in Jerusalem and focused on studying the law of the Lord, with King Artaxerxes supporting his inquiries. The text explores key Biblical narratives from Creation to the Israelites' journey through the desert, emphasizing God's guidance and Moses' leadership in delivering the Ten Commandments.

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  • Ezra, arriving in Jerusalem from Babylon, dedicated himself to studying and following the Lord's law, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and adherence to religious teachings.
  • The narratives of Abraham, Joseph, and Moses highlight themes of faith, obedience, forgiveness, and divine intervention, illustrating the significance of trust in God's plan and moral conduct throughout history.

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Summary

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Ezra's Arrival and Teaching in Jerusalem

  • Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king, starting his journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month.
  • Ezra devoted himself to studying and observing the law of the Lord in Israel.
  • King Artaxerxes gave Ezra a letter to inquire about Judah and Jerusalem concerning the law of God.
  • All the people gathered before Ezra, requesting the book of the law of Moses, which he brought before the assembly on the first day of the seventh month.
  • Ezra opened the book, and the people stood as he read about the creation of the Earth and mankind.
  • The Lord God created a garden in Eden with trees, including the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
  • The Lord God made man from the dust of the ground and planted a garden in the east in Eden.
  • Abraham was instructed by the Lord to leave his country and go to a land where he would become a great nation.
  • Abraham believed the Lord, and his wife Sarah bore him a son named Isaac in his old age.
  • Abraham was tested by God to sacrifice his son Isaac, but God provided a ram for the burnt offering instead, blessing Abraham for his obedience.

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Joseph's Rise to Power and Forgiveness

  • Joseph's father made an ornate robe for him, causing his brothers to hate him due to their jealousy.
  • Joseph had dreams that his brothers would bow down to him, further fueling their hatred.
  • Joseph's brothers plotted to kill him, but instead sold him to Ishmaelites who took him to Egypt.
  • Joseph was sold for 20 shekels of silver and his brothers deceived their father by showing him Joseph's robe covered in blood.
  • In Egypt, Joseph found favor with Potiphar, who put him in charge of his household.
  • Potiphar's wife tried to seduce Joseph, but he refused her advances, leading to his imprisonment after she falsely accused him.
  • Pharaoh had dreams that no one could interpret until the chief cupbearer remembered Joseph's dream interpretation skills.
  • Joseph interpreted Pharaoh's dreams about seven years of abundance followed by seven years of famine, leading to his appointment as ruler of Egypt.
  • During the years of abundance, Joseph stored grain, which helped Egypt survive the famine, attracting people from all over to buy food.
  • Joseph's brothers came to Egypt to buy grain, not recognizing him, but he revealed his identity and forgave them, leading to their settlement in Egypt.

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"God guides Moses to free Israelites"

  • Moses encountered the angel of the Lord at Horeb, where God instructed him to remove his sandals on Holy Ground.
  • God revealed Himself as the God of Moses' ancestors and tasked him with freeing the Israelites from Egypt.
  • Moses expressed doubt in his ability to convince the Israelites, prompting God to demonstrate miracles with a staff turning into a snake.
  • Despite Moses' reluctance due to speech impediment, God appointed Aaron to assist him in speaking to Pharaoh.
  • Moses and Aaron confronted Pharaoh, demanding the release of the Israelites to worship God, but Pharaoh resisted, leading to increased hardship for the Israelites.
  • God assured Moses of His plan to free the Israelites, culminating in the Passover where the firstborn of Egypt were struck, leading to their eventual release.
  • The Israelites, guided by God, left Egypt and were pursued by Pharaoh's army, only to witness the parting of the Red Sea for their escape.
  • The Egyptians were drowned as the sea closed, solidifying the Israelites' trust in God and Moses as their leader.
  • The Israelites journeyed through the desert, grumbling for food and water, leading to God providing manna and quail, as well as water from a rock.
  • At Mount Sinai, God delivered the Ten Commandments to Moses, emphasizing monotheism, respect, and moral conduct to the Israelites.

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Moses confronts idol worship, seeks forgiveness

  • The people asked Aaron to make them gods as Moses was absent, leading to the creation of a golden calf idol.
  • Moses was informed by the Lord that the people had turned corrupt and made the idol, leading to Moses breaking the stone tablets in anger.
  • Moses confronted Aaron about the sin of leading the people astray with the idol.
  • Moses pleaded with the Lord to forgive the people's sin, offering to be blotted out of the Lord's book if necessary.
  • The Lord agreed to forgive the people but warned of consequences for their disobedience.
  • Moses was instructed by the Lord to chisel out two stone tablets for a new covenant.
  • The Israelites were commanded to construct the Tabernacle and its various components as per the Lord's instructions.
  • Moses blessed the Israelites for completing the work as commanded by the Lord.
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