Exodus 6:6-8
“I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians... and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm... And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God... And I will bring you in unto the land...”
King James Version
God's sevenfold 'I will' promise of redemption — to bring Israel out, redeem them, take them as His people, and bring them into the land — the Exodus foretold.
Fulfillment References
Exodus 12:51 Exodus 14:30 Exodus 19:4-6 Joshua 21:43-45
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
Apostolic (Oneness) PentecostalThe redeeming God of the Exodus is the one God fully revealed in Jesus — 'I will be to you a God' fulfilled in Immanuel (Matt. 1:23).
JewishThe 'expressions of redemption' — celebrated at Passover (the four cups) — God's promise to redeem Israel and make them His people.
CatholicGod's redemptive 'I wills,' fulfilled in the Exodus and foreshadowing redemption in Christ.
ProtestantThe sevenfold promise fulfilled in the Exodus — redemption, covenant relationship, and inheritance, a pattern of salvation in Christ.
OrthodoxGod's redemptive acts in the Exodus, a type of salvation.
DispensationalThe literal redemption and land-bringing, fulfilled in the Exodus and conquest.
AcademicThe 'I will' redemption formulas underlie the Passover Haggadah's four cups; note the covenant formula 'I will be your God.'
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