August 7, 2021 Exodus 19:19 And when the blast of the trumpet sounded long and became louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him by voice. As I shared yesterday, the sound of the shofar was used to announce God’s arrival upon Mount Sinai and to herald the dawn of a new day in Israel’s history. […]
AUGUST 6, 2021 Exodus 19:19 And when the blast of the trumpet sounded long and became louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him by voice. The appearance of the Almighty upon Sinai was announced by the sounding of the shofar. This is very interesting for several reasons. First of all, the shofar is sounded during […]
AUGUST 5, 2021 Exodus 19:16 Then it came to pass on the third day, in the morning, that there were thunderings and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain; and the sound of the trumpet was very loud, so that all the people who were in the camp trembled. As I mentioned previously, the sight they beheld that […]
AUGUST 4, 2021 Exodus 19:16 Then it came to pass on the third day, in the morning, that there were thunderings and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain; and the sound of the trumpet was very loud, so that all the people who were in the camp trembled. The scene that Israel awoke to on that […]
August 3, 2021 Exodus 19:12 “You shall set bounds for the people all around, saying, ‘Take heed to yourselves that you do not go up to the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.’” As I noted yesterday, Mount Sinai was considered holy only because and only when the Presence of the […]
Aug 2, 2021 Exodus 19:12 “You shall set bounds for the people all around, saying, ‘Take heed to yourselves that you do not go up to the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.’” What had been just a desert mountain comprised of earth and rock was transformed into a holy place […]
August 1, 2021 Exodus 19:10-11 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their clothes. And let them be ready for the third day. For on the third day the Lord will come down upon Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.” Along with the instruction to […]
JULY 31, 2021 Exodus 19:10-11 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their clothes. And let them be ready for the third day. For on the third day the Lord will come down upon Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.” The word “consecrate” is more […]
JULY 30, 2021 Exodus 19:9 And the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I come to you in the thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.” (Exodus 19:9) I feel it is extremely important, as well as intriguing, that when God came down upon the mountain, it was in a thick, […]
JULY 29, 2021 Exodus 19:9 And the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I come to you in the thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.” (Exodus 19:9) The primary reason God descended upon the mountain was to impress upon the people the need to hear. In this particular case, they […]
JULY 28, 2021 Exodus 19:7-8 So Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before them all these words which the Lord commanded him. Then all the people answered together and said, “All that the Lord has spoken we will do.” As they gathered at the base of Mount Sinai, everyone’s attitude was positive and willing to do all […]
JULY 27, 2021 Exodus 19:5-6 Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to Me above all people; for all the earth is Mine. And you shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. There is something that is very important to take note of, and that […]
