God Displays His Just Wrath

What big lessons are there in this little account of a plague? Pastor leads his family in today's "Hopewell @Home" passage. Exodus 8:16–19 prepares us for the first serial reading in Morning Public Worship on the coming Lord's Day. In these four verses of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us the justness of God's wrath against sin, the enormity of God's wrath against sin, the humiliation that we ought to experience over our weakness and wickedness, and the danger of being hardened by our encounters with God rather than softened by them.