These ancient laws made Israel a nation, not just a lawless group of people. These same principles (rules to follow) give us the foundation to be the spiritual nation God wants and expects us to be.
These ancient laws made Israel a nation, not just a lawless group of people. These same principles (rules to follow) give us the foundation to be the spiritual nation God wants and expects us to be.
What is your response to the holiness of God? Is He the good old grandfatherly type of gentleman that could live next door? When we take a good look at the response of Biblical characters that encountered God in different ways, we may feel differently.
The story of Israel’s arrival at Mt. Sinai to meet God provides principles for our weekly preparation to meet our Father in worship.
This evening’s lesson is from our daily Bible reading for today, the familiar story of God’s appearance to Moses in the burning bush. When God told him to return to Egypt to lead the children of Israel out of captivity, Moses gave a series of excuses that are exactly those we use today.