When we considered the Covenant of Law given through Moses, we detected a major problem that we have with God’s law: we cannot keep it. In light of this fact, in Jeremiah 31:31-34, God announced a New Covenant that would transform our relationship to the law by providing what we all need – complete forgiveness for all our sins.
The tenth plague was the death of the firstborn of Egypt, which was also the salvation of the people of Israel.
The ideal king’s marriage to the ideal bride not only teaches us about marriage but also about the relationship between God and his people.
No matter how bad things get, God is still working out his own holy will through seen and unseen agents.