DECEMBER 6, 2021 Exodus 32:15-16 And Moses turned and went down from the mountain, and the two tablets of the Testimony were in his hand. The tablets were written on both sides; on the one side and on the other they were written. Now the tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God engraved on the tablets. There is something revealed here […]
DECEMBER 5, 2021 Exodus 32:9-11 And the Lord said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and indeed it is a stiff-necked people! Now therefore, let Me alone, that My wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them. And I will make of you a great nation. Then Moses pleaded with the Lord. Apparently, all Moses had to do was stand aside and his cares […]
DECEMBER 4, 2021 Exodus 32:5-6 So when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it. And Aaron made a proclamation and said, “Tomorrow is a feast to the Lord.” Then they rose early on the next day, offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. Yesterday we mentioned how, […]
DECEMBER 3, 2021 Exodus 32:3-4 So all the people broke off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron. And he received the gold from their hand, and he fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made a molded calf. At Aaron’s bidding, the people removed their golden earrings and contributed to the building of an Egyptian […]
December 2, 2021 Exodus 32:1 Now when the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods that shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.” […]
December 1, 2021 Exodus 32:1 Now when the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods that shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.” […]
NOVEMBER 30, 2021 Exodus 31:18 And when He had made an end of speaking with him on Mount Sinai, He gave Moses two tablets of the Testimony, tablets of stone, written with the finger of God. Most of us have probably seen the classic movie, The Ten Commandments. Toward the end of the film, we get […]
NOVEMBER 29, 2021 Exodus 31:12-13 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak also to the children of Israel, saying: ‘Surely My Sabbaths you shall keep, for it is a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am the Lord who sanctifies you.’” Today, I want to expound a bit more on the idea that the Sabbath — along with other […]
NOVEMBER 28, 2021 Exodus 31:12-13 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak also to the children of Israel, saying: ‘Surely My Sabbaths you shall keep, for it is a sign between Me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I am the Lord who sanctifies you.’” That this reminder about the Sabbath follows immediately after the instructions pertaining to the Sanctuary and its furnishings […]
NOVEMBER 27, 2021 Exodus 31:2-3, 6 See, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship…and I have put wisdom in the hearts of all the gifted artisans, […]
NOVEMBER 25, 2021 Exodus 30:12 When you take the census of the children of Israel for their number, then every man shall give a ransom for himself to the Lord, when you number them, that there may be no plague among them when you number them. In our day and time, a census is conducted by counting heads, but in ancient […]
NOVEMBER 24, 2021 Exodus 30:1, 6 You shall make an altar to burn incense on; you shall make it of acacia wood…. And you shall put it before the veil that is before the ark of the Testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony, where I will meet with you. As we discussed yesterday, the smoke that arose from […]