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Verse Exodus 20:5. _JEALOUS GOD_] This shows in a most expressive
manner the love of God to this people. He felt for them as the most
affectionate husband could do for his spouse; and was _jealous_ fo...
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The Hebrew name which is rendered in our King James Version as the ten
commandments occurs in Exodus 34:28; Deuteronomy 4:13; Deuteronomy
10:4. It literally means “the Ten Words.” The Ten Commandmen
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CHAPTER 20 THE COVENANT REVEALED
_ 1. The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1)_
2. Jehovah's gracious provision (Exodus 20:18)
This law covenant is now stated. It was given three times. First
orally here,...
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EXODUS 20-24, 34. THE CODES IN EXODUS. Recent study has by many
converging lines of argument, based on subject matter, choice of
words, relation to the context, idiomatic phrasing, comparison with
the...
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SHALT NOT BOW DOWN.
To have or to make another god is to hate the true God. Here let it be
observed that in the estimate of God there is no difference between
forsaking him for another and hating him...
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The _second_commandment, against image-worship. The prohibition is
general; and includes both images of Jehovah, who, as a spiritual
Being, cannot be represented by any material likeness (see the
deve...
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_visiting_…, _and_ DOING …] a further definition of Jehovah's
ethical character, as displayed in His attitude towards sin and
goodness, respectively. The definition is based (Di.) upon Exodus 34:7
(cf...
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The command of _v._4 developed and emphasized.
_bow down … serve_ The same combination, Deuteronomy 4:19;
Deuteronomy 8:19; Deuteronomy 11:16;...
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THOU SHALT NOT BOW DOWN THYSELF, &C.— This fully shews the meaning
of the prohibition in the former verse. As a strong sanction to secure
its observance, the LORD adds, that he is a _jealous God, i.e_...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
20 AND GOD SPAKE ALL THESE WORDS, SAYING,
(2) I am Je-ho-vah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of
E-gypt, out of the house of bondage.
(3) Thou shalt have no ot...
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_THOU SHALT NOT MAKE UNTO THEE ANY GRAVEN IMAGE, OR ANY LIKENESS OF
ANY THING THAT IS IN HEAVEN ABOVE, OR THAT IS IN THE EARTH BENEATH, OR
THAT IS IN THE WATER UNDER THE EARTH:_
Thou shalt not make u...
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (VV. 1-21)
Exodus 20-23, containing (1) the Decalogue (Gk. = 'Ten Words' or
'Commandments') and (2) a code of laws regulating the religious and
social life of the people, and call...
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A JEALOUS GOD] Human jealousy is usually of an ignoble kind, the fruit
of suspicion. But there is a holy jealousy, the pain of wounded love.
The heart of God is grieved when His love is rewarded with...
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EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES
EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 20
GOD’S TEN *COMMANDMENTS – VERSES 1-17
V1 God spoke all these wor...
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NOR SERVE THEM. — The idolatry of the ancient world was,
practically, not a mere worship of celestial beings through material
representations of them, but an actual culture of the images
themselves, w...
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לֹֽא ־תִשְׁתַּחְוֶ֥֣ה לָהֶ֖ם֮ וְ לֹ֣א
תָעָבְדֵ֑ם֒...
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THE “TEN WORDS” SPOKEN AT SINAI
Exodus 20:1
The Law was given by the disposition of angels, through the medium of
Moses. See John 1:17; Acts 7:53. It tells us, not what God is, for
that is only shown...
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Here we have the Ten Words of the moral Law. They are introduced by a
proclamation of God concerning Himself: first as to His name, "I am
Jehovah"; second, as to His relation to them, "thy God"; and,...
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Thou shalt not (c) bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the
LORD thy God [am] a (d) jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the
fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation...
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Adore. Protestants translate again, with the same view, as in the
preceding verse, "thou shalt not bow down thyself to them," in
condemnation of Catholics, who kneel before the cross. But do not they...
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These verses contain the second commandment, in which the ordinances
of divine worship are pointed out, the prohibition of all creature
adoration, and the reasons on which the worship of God alone is...
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"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...
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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...
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THOU SHALL NOT BOW DOWN THYSELF TO THEM,.... Perform any worship to
them, show any reverence of them by any gesture of the body; one being
mentioned, bowing the body, and put for all others, as prostr...
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_Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the
LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers
upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of th...
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Exo. 20:3-7. The three first commandments. The first commandment
respects the object of worship; and especially forbids those things in
worship that are against _God the Father._ The second commandmen...
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The first commandment is concerning the _object of our worship,
Jehovah_, and him only: _Thou shalt have no other gods before me_ The
Egyptians, and other neighbouring nations, had many gods, creature...
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1 The ten Commandements.
18 The people are afraid.
20 Moses comforteth them.
22 Idolatrie is forbidden.
24 Of what sort the Altar should be.
1 AND God spake all these words, saying,
2 [NOTE: Deut...
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thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, in the act of adoration, nor
serve them, actually giving them the worship, the honor which pertains
to God alone, for that is the point of the entire prohibiti...
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THE DECALOGUE...
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SECOND SECTION
The Threefold Law of the Covenant for the Covenant People on the Basis
of the Prophetic, Ethico-religious Divine Law of the Ten Commandments.
Historical Prophecy
Exodus 20-31
A. THE T...
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
(vs.1-17)
Before God gives the ten commandments, He makes is abundantly clear
that Israel's obedience to law had nothing to do with God's previous
grace toward them in delivering...
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3-11 The first four of the ten commandments, commonly called the
FIRST table, tell our duty to God. It was fit that those should be put
first, because man had a Maker to love, before he had a neighbo...
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Not only inward reverence is forbidden, but also all outward gestures
that naturally or customarily express reverence, whether _bowing down_
the body, as here; or _bending the knee_, as 1 KINGS 19:18;...
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It is of the utmost importance to understand the true character and
object of the moral law, as set forth in this chapter. There is a
tendency in the mind to confound the principles of law and grace,...
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Exodus 20:5 down H7812 (H8691) serve H5647 (H8714) LORD H3068 God H430
jealous H7067 God H410 visiting...
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Exodus 20:4
The First Commandment condemns the worshipping of false gods; the
Second condemns the making of any image or symbol even of the true
God.
I. It would have been natural for the Jews to do...
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Exodus 20:1. _And God spake all these words saying, I am the LORD thy
God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the
house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me._
God...
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CONTENTS: Ten commandments delivered to Moses at Sinai.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: A holy and righteous God has holy and righteous standards.
Those who love God will constantly endeavor to...
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Exodus 20:1. _God spake all these words._ In compassion to man, and
the increasing weakness of human traditions, it has pleased the
infinitely wise and Holy One to renew the evidences of revelation at...
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_Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them._
THE LAW OF WORSHIP
I. A revelation of the will of God.
1. What is forbidden is not the culture of the plastic arts, but their
abuse in fur...
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EXODUS 20:1 Covenant Words and Rules. This section records what will
later be referred to as the “Book of the Covenant” (Exodus 24:7)
and includes: the Ten Commandments ...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 20:4 YOU SHALL NOT MAKE FOR YOURSELF A CARVED
IMAGE. The Lord commands Israel not to craft an image of anything in
HEAVEN or EARTH for worship. This is because t
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 20:5 A JEALOUS GOD. God the Creator is worthy
of all honor from his creation. His creatures are functioning properly
only when they give him the honor and worship that he deserve...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 20:4_
THE SECOND COMMANDMENT
The Being and Spirituality of God seem to be among the most simple
ideas of which the human mind is susceptible; and yet they h...
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EXPOSITION
THE DELIVERY OF THE MORAL LAW. Every necessary preparation had now
been made. The priests, as well as the people, had "sanctified
themselves." A wholesome dread of "breaking" through the fe...
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And God spake these words, saying (Exodus 20:1),
Now the people said, "All that the Lord commands, we will do." All
right this is what the Lord has spoken. Now these are the commandments
of God.
I am...
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bow down Exodus 23:24 Leviticus 26:1 Joshua 23:7 Joshua 23:16 Judges
2:19...
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Exodus 20:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As introductory to this study we wish to answer some statements
relative to the Christian and the Law.
1. SAINTS ARE NOT UNDER THE LAW FOR SALVA...
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BREAKING THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Exodus 20:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have today a study on the Ten Commandments. These Commandments were
written upon two tables of stone. The first four, written on one...
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A— Does God get jealous?
PROBLEM: The Bible not only says here that God is a “jealous God,”
but it also declares His very “name is Jealous” (Exodus 34:14). On
the other hand, jealousy is a sin. But,...