Main Passage: Exodus 8:20-32

1. There is a day of wrath - Exodus 8:23-24

Revelation 6:17 NKJV

Flies - god - Shu - god of the air

The fly amulet was believed to protect people. 

2. How do you escape God’s wrath?

3. Goshen was protected - Exodus 8:22

1 Thessalonians 5:9 NKJV

4. Jesus delivers us from God’s wrath. 

It is by faith alone. It is by belief in Jesus Christ. 

1 Thessalonians 1:9-10 NKJV

Romans 5:1-2 NKJV

Therefore, having been justified by faith,

Romans 5:8-10 NKJV

Romans 3:27-28 NKJV - not of works

Ephesians 2:8-9 NKJV - not of works

Romans 4:2-4 NKJV - not of works

Romans 4:23-25 NKJV - Jesus righteous ness imputed to us. 

John 3:18,36 NKJV - By faith alone 

5. Belief not baptism 

Acts 8:35-38 NKJV

6. How are we justified?

Titus 3:4-7 NKJV

Latin

justification(n.)

late 14c., "administration of justice," from Late Latin iustificationem(nominative iustificatio), noun of action from past-participle stem of iustificare"act justly toward; make just" (see justify (https://www.etymonline.com/word/justify)). Meaning "action of justifying, showing something to be just or right" is from late 15c.

Greek 

Dikaioō (δικαιόω): The verb form meaning to declare, pronounce, or treat someone as just and righteous.

What’s the difference? Latin word means you work to make yourself righteous.  

The original Biblical Greek word means that we are declared by God to be righteous. It’s not something we do. It’s something that He does. 

Galatians 3:22-26 NKJV by faith alone. 

7. Pharaoh wanted the judgement to stop. He didn’t want to repent. Exodus 8:24-32

Revelation 16:9 NKJV

Will you repent and turn to God?