Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Exodus 20:1
And God (a) spake all these words, saying,
(a) When Moses and Aaron were gone up, or had passed the bounds of the people, God spoke thus out of the mount Horeb, that all the people heard.
And God (a) spake all these words, saying,
(a) When Moses and Aaron were gone up, or had passed the bounds of the people, God spoke thus out of the mount Horeb, that all the people heard.
CHAPTER XX _The preface to the ten commandments_, 1, 2. _The_ FIRST _commandment, against_ mental _or_ theoretic idolatry, 3. _The_ SECOND, _against_ making _and_ worshipping images, _or_ practic...
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
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,...
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...
THE COMMANDMENTS. -- Exodus 20:1-11. GOLDEN TEXT. --_ Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart._ -- Matthew 22:37. TIME. --B. C. 1491, Pentecost, fifty days after the P...
GOD SPAKE. Hebrew. _Elohim_: hence of universal application. Compare Hebrews 1.Deuteronomy 4:12.Hebrews 12:26. Not Jehovah, for this title would have limited the law to Israel. See App-4, and note on...
The _Ten Words_: Deuteronomy 4:13; Deuteronomy 10:4; and probably (see the note Exodus 34:28. The Greek equivalent, -Decalogue" (ἡ δεκάλογος), is used first be Clem. Al. [_Paedag._iii. 89 _al._). A
ALL THESE WORDS— These refer to all that is spoken to the end of the 17th verse; i.e_._ to the ten _words_ or _commandments,_ as Moses calls them, Deuteronomy 4:13 which words God himself spoke from _...
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...
_AND GOD SPAKE ALL THESE WORDS, SAYING,_ And God spake all these words, х_ KAAL_ (H3605) _ HADªBAARIYM_ (H1697)] - words, precepts, or commandments, all bear the same meaning, and are used synonymous...
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...
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...
XX. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. (1) GOD SPAKE. — It is distinctly stated in Deuteronomy that the Ten Commandments were spoken to “all the assembly of Israel,” by God, “out of the midst of the fire, of the c...
וַ יְדַבֵּ֣ר אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֵ֛ת כָּל ־הַ דְּבָרִ֥
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...
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,...
The Lord now, by his angel, delivers in an intelligible manner the ten words, or commandments, which contain the sum of all the natural law, and may be reduced to two precepts of charity, Matthew xxii...
CONTENTS The former Chapter was preparatory to this. In that, we saw the very solemn and awful manner in which Jehovah was pleased to manifest the tokens of his presence, on Mount Sinai. And in this,...
Observe the argument the Lord is pleased to make use of, for more strongly enforcing the divine precepts that follow in this Chapter. He saith I am the Lord. The Lord, the Creator, the first self-exis...
"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...
_‘THE TEN WORDS’_ ‘All these words.’ Exodus 20:1 By way of introduction note: 1. The harmony between the solemn surroundings of Sinai, and the solemn revelations there made by God. Dean Stanley bri...
1._And God spoke. _I am aware that many agree in reading this verse and the next in connection with each other, and thus making them together the first of the ten commandments. Others taking them sepa...
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 GOD SPAKE ALL THESE WORDS,.... Which follow, commonly called the decalogue, or ten commands; a system or body of laws, selected and adapted to the case and circumstances of the people of Israel; s...
And God spake all these words, saying, Ver. 1. _God spake all, &c._] All the ten are of divine authority. Papists disannulling the second, that yet they may retain the number of ten words, so loath a...
_God spake all these words_ The law of the ten commandments is a law of God's making, and a law of his own speaking. God has many ways of speaking to the children of men: he speaks by his Spirit, his...
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...
THE DECALOGUE...
AND GOD SPAKE ALL THESE WORDS, SAYING,...
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...
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...
1,2 God speaks many ways to the children of men; by conscience, by providences, by his voice, to all which we ought carefully to attend; but he never spake at any time so as he spake the TEN COMMANDM...
EXODUS CHAPTER 20 The object of man's worship, EXODUS 20:1,2. The decalogue, EXODUS 20:3. The people fear, EXODUS 20:18. They desire Moses to speak to them, and not God,...
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,...
Exodus 20:1 God H430 spoke H1696 (H8762) words H1697 saying H559 (H8800) Commandments - Map1 I0014...
(See the Chapter Comments for more information on the Covenant.) THE PROCLAMATION OF THE COVENANT (EXODUS 20:1). Here we have Yahweh's proclamation of His covenant directly to the people, and not thr...
Exodus 20:1 The Ten Commandments hold a conspicuous position in that prolonged revelation of Himself, of His character, His will, and His relations to mankind, which God made to the Jewish people. Th...
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...
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...
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...
_God spake all these words._ THE TEN WORDS OF GOD I. Those Ten Commandments were to the Jews the very utterance of the Eternal, and they hold in their grand imagination that the souls of all Jews eve...
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 ...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 20:1. All these words.] Concerning which observe (1.) That they _form the basis of the covenant_, of which ch. Exodus 19:3 offers the first proposal; chs. 21–23, the detailed...
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...
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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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...
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...
God spake all these words — The law of the ten commandments is a law of God's making; a law of his own speaking. God has many ways of speaking to the children of men by his spirit, conscience, provide...