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While Pharaoh chased the Israelites with his best troops, God planned to display His glory so the Egyptians would know He is the LORD.
The angel of the LORD, and the pillar of cloud, stood between the troops and the Israelites, and they could not advance closer.
Moses raised his staff over the sea on God’s instruction, and God opened a path through the water with a strong east wind.
The Israelites crossed on dry ground, while God confused the Egyptian army and jammed their chariot wheels.
The Egyptians panicked and attempted to back out, for they realized that God was fighting against them, but it was too late.
As soon as the Israelites passed through, the water rushed back and swallowed Pharaoh's entire army.
When the Israelites saw God’s mighty power unleashed against the Egyptians, they were filled with awe and put faith in Moses.
In the second lesson, Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Corinthians, gave warnings from Israel’s history.
Their ancestors were all under the cloud and passed through the sea, which symbolizes baptism.
They ate spiritual food and drank spiritual water that came from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, which was Christ.
Nevertheless, God was not pleased with most of them, so they were killed in the wilderness.
We should not be idolaters or engage in sexual immorality, which led to the death of 23,000 Israelites in one day.
We should not test Christ, and we should not grumble, because they suffered the consequences of these deeds.
These things that happened to them are examples for us, written down to warn and keep us from setting our hearts on evil things as they did.