It’s time to begin construction on God’s holy habitation. “Anyone who wants to contribute to the work, bring it here; gold, silver, bronze, …” Moses has just come down from the mountain where he stayed in the Lord’s presence for 40 days. During that time, the Lord gave him His statures again. Moses inscribed these […]
Moses is on his way back down the mountain, after spending 40 days with the Lord. His face is glowing! And He has a glowing report to share with the people. The last time Moses came down from the mountain, his face was flushed in anger. He threw the tablets of stone and broke them. […]
God has called Moses back up to Mt. Sini where the stone tablets are rewritten for the people. God focuses on the covenant made between Him and His people. We don’t know how much time has passed between Moses and Joshua coming down into the midst of Israel’s sin and Moses returning to the mountain. […]
Moses is going to get that encounter he asked for the last time we were together. And God is going to write on new tablets, the words that He had written before on the ones Moses broke. We are not told how long it was between Moses coming down from the mountain and finding the […]
God is exasperated over Israel’s sin. As further punishment, He withdraws His presence from among them. Moses pleads for them. PLEASE go with us! We can’t go without You. Israel had made the most egregious sin. They broke the FIRST commandment He gave them. “You shall have no other gods before me.” Moses convinced Him […]
