Exodus 19:1
THIRD MONTH. App-50. Fifty days from Rameses, vii 1, 2. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
THIRD MONTH. App-50. Fifty days from Rameses, vii 1, 2. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
WENT UP UNTO GOD: Moses' first ascent. From the Structures T, U, and. (p. 85), it will be seen that we have here the first occurrence of this expression, and the first of the six ascents and descents of Moses to receive and give His laws and ordinances. The following is. summary:. Ascents. Descents.... [ Continue Reading ]
I BARE YOU, &c. Compare Deuteronomy 32:11; Deuteronomy 32:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
PECULIAR TREASURE. a treasure acquired for. possession. Compare 1 Chronicles 29:3. Ecc 2:8. 1 Peter 2:9. Hebrew. _segullah._ First occurance. Eight times: Exodus 19:5, and Deuteronomy 7:6; Deuteronomy 14:2; Deuteronomy 26:18; Psalms 135:4; Malachi 1... [ Continue Reading ]
KINGDOM OF PRIESTS. Not the genitive of character (App-17), which would be priestly kingdom. But by the Figure of speech _Antiptosis_ (App-6). "a royal priesthood", as explained in 1 Peter 2:9. The whole nation being. priest with respect to other nations, as the tribe of Levi for Israel. Now in abey... [ Continue Reading ]
CAME. Moses' first descent. See note on Exodus 19:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
RETURNED. Moses' second ascent, verses: Exodus 19:8. See note on Exodus 19:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD SAID. See note on Exodus 3:7, and p. note on Exodus 6:10. LO. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. SPEAK... BELIEVE. Compare Romans 10:17. "Faith cometh by hearing".... [ Continue Reading ]
SURELY PUT TO DEATH. Figure of speech _Polyptoton._ App-6. "A dying he shall die. "See note on Genesis 2:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
IT. him: i.e. not arrested or seized lest trespass on mount incurred. SURELY BE STONED. Figure of speech _Polyptoton_ (App-6). Compare Genesis 26:28.... [ Continue Reading ]
WENT DOWN. Moses' second descent, verses: Exodus 19:14. See note on Exodus 19:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWERED HIM BY. VOICE. Hebrew denotes re peated speaking, and thus tells us how the next and Yellowing Chapter s were given to Moses.... [ Continue Reading ]
ON. to. WENT UP. Moses' third ascent.... [ Continue Reading ]
PRIESTS. See App-15. The firstborn were priests.... [ Continue Reading ]
WENT DOWN. Moses' third descent. See note on Exodus 19:3. spake. Figure of speech _Ellipsis_ (App-6): i.e. "repeated [these things] to the People". Here, the three subjects, Thought, Word, and Deed, are repeated in the second table in inverse order. The law given in Arabia. The same country witnesse... [ Continue Reading ]