Terrible, by the display of so many instruments of God's power; lightning, fire, a thick cloud, and various peals of thunder, and the sound of a trumpet; besides rain, and the company of millions of angels, Psalm lxvii. 9, 18. How different was the appearance of Sion, when Jesus proclaimed his gospel! (Hebrews xii. 18.)
A FURNACE - The word in the original is Egyptian, and occurs only in the Pentateuch....
EXODUS 19. AWFUL REVELATION OF GOD IN FIRE AND CLOUD. Exodus 19:1 a P, Exodus 19:2 b - Exodus 19:3 a E, Exodus 19:3 b -...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 19 In the third month after the children of Is-ra-el were gone forth out of the land of E-gypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Si-nai. (2) And when they w...
_AND MOUNT SINAI WAS ALTOGETHER ON A SMOKE, BECAUSE THE LORD DESCENDED UPON IT IN FIRE: AND THE SMOKE THEREOF ASCENDED AS THE SMOKE OF A FURNACE, AND THE WHOLE MOUNT QUAKED GREATLY._ The Lord descend...
PREPARATION FOR THE GIVING OF THE LAW 1. The same day] the 15th day of the month: cp. Exodus 12:18; Exodus 12:29; Exodus 16:1. Marching slowly, with long halts at the various stations on the route, th...
EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ ABOUT THE BOOK OF EXODUS Exodus is one of the first 5 books of the *Old Tes...
(16-20) THUNDERS AND LIGHTNINGS, AND A THICK CLOUD. — Compare with this description that of Deut. (Deuteronomy 4:11), which is fuller in some respects: — “Ye came near and stood under the mountain; an...
MOUNT SINAI WAS ALTOGETHER ON A SMOKE. — Heb., _smoked, all of it._ Some understand by this, “dense clouds, having the _appearance_ of smoke.” But if “the mountain burned with fire,” as asserted (Deut...
וְ הַ֤ר סִינַי֙ עָשַׁ֣ן כֻּלֹּ֔ו מִ֠ פְּנֵי
THE PEOPLE WARNED NOT TO APPROACH THE MOUNT Exodus 19:16 The holiness of God was taught in object lessons. The people must wash their garments, the mount must be fenced in, not a beast might graze up...
Here we begin the third great movement in the Book of Exodus. We have seen the people in bondage and have observed them being delivered from that bondage and guided by Jehovah. However, they were stil...
And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount (g) quaked greatly. (g) God used t...
Judges 5:5; Habakkuk 3:3....
"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
18._And all the people saw the thunderings. _Because in the parallel passage (218) Moses more largely pursues what he here only touches upon briefly, I shall also defer my full exposition of it. If he...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23. But having thus terminated the course of grace, the scene changes entirely. They do not keep the feast on the mountain, whither God, as He had...
AND MOUNT SINAI WAS ALTOGETHER ON A SMOKE,.... Not from nature, as volcanos, but for a reason after given; it seemed to be one large body of smoke, nothing else to be seen but smoke; an emblem of the...
And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly. Ver. 18. _The Lord...
_The whole mount quaked greatly_ There cannot be a more grand, awful, and majestic description than this of the descent of Jehovah upon mount Sinai. We can scarcely read it without trembling; and all...
1 The people come to Sinai. 3 Gods message by Moses vnto the people out of the mount. 8 The peoples answere returned againe. 10 The people are prepared against the third day. 12 The mountaine must...
THE TERRIFYING EVENTS OF THE THIRD DAY...
And Mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, the entire mountain being enveloped in smoke, BECAUSE THE LORD DESCENDED UPON IT IN FIRE; AND THE SMOKE THEREOF ASCENDED AS THE SMOKE OF A FURNACE, of a grea...
SECOND DIVISION: MOSES AND SINAI. FOUNDATION IN THE LARGER SENSE Exodus 19-31 FIRST SECTION The Arrival at Sinai and the Preparation for the Giving of the Law. The Covenant People and Covenant King...
A CONDITIONAL PROMISE (vs.1-6) Chapter 19 begins the second great division of the book of Exodus. God's deliverance of Israel from Egypt has been fully accomplished though they are still in the wilde...
16-25 Never was there such a sermon preached, before or since, as this which was preached to the church in the wilderness. It might be supposed that the terrors would have checked presumption and cur...
THE LORD DESCENDED IN FIRE for further terror to obstinate sinners. Hence this law is called a FIERY LAW, DEUTERONOMY 33:2. THE WHOLE MOUNT QUAKED GREATLY, by an earthquake, as appears from Psalms 60:...
We have now arrived at a most momentous point in Israel's history. We are called to behold them standing at the foot of "the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire." The fair millennia...
Exodus 19:18 Mount H2022 Sinai H5514 smoke H6225 (H8804) because H6440 H834 LORD H3068 descended H3381 ...
‘And Mount Sinai was totally covered in smoke because Yahweh descended on it in fire, and its smoke ascended as the smoke of a furnace and the whole mountain quaked greatly.' Fire and smoke were both...
CONTENTS: Israel at Sinai and the preparation for receiving the law. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: Humble reverence should possess the minds of those who draw near to God for we are sin...
Exodus 19:1. _The third month._ On the fourteenth day at night the paschal lamb was slain. The two months contain sixty days, and on the fourth day of the third month the law was given, or the sixty f...
_To meet with God._ LESSONS 1. Upon Churches preparation, and sanctification God is ready to appear to them. 2. God will keep His day, His third day of appearance to His people. 3. In God’s appear...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 19:1 Covenant at Sinai. The second half of Exodus 1:1 focuses on the events at Mount Sinai and the content of the law revealed to Moses....
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 19:16 All of these sights and sounds signify the Lord’s presence (v. Exodus 19:18)....
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 19:7_ The subject of this paragraph is God’s revelation of Himself,—the call to receive it, the manner in which it was made. I. WHEN GOD REVEALS HIMSELF MAN...
EXPOSITION THE MANIFESTATION OF GOD UPON SINAI. All was ready. The fence had been made (Exodus 19:23); the people had purified themselves—at least so far as externals went. The third day was come—ther...
Now in the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, in the same day they came into the wilderness of Sinai. For they were departed from Rephidim, and they wer...
Mount Sinai Exodus 20:18 Deuteronomy 4:11 Deuteronomy 4:12 Deuteronomy 5:22...
VISIONS OF GOD Exodus 19:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Going forth out of Egypt. Our study for today opens with the words: "In the third month, when the Children of Israel were gone forth out of the land...