The Burning Bush

The Burning Bush

Update: 2025-07-05
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Key Verses: Exodus 3-4



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Abraham J. Heschel talks about “the prophet” being one who feels deeply what God feels (pathos). Consider the possible symbolic meanings of the burning bush—what do they disclose about the nature of God, his relationship to the world, and Moses’ mission?



Why is the revealing of God’s name significant in the development of the story of God and His people? 




What does God’s statement, “I have seen… I have heard… I know… and I have come down” reveal about God’s stance toward the oppressed? How should this inform the ethical sensibilities of communities of faith today?





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The Burning Bush

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