Exodus 38 – The Altar, Laver, and Court The brazen altar was constructed for burnt offerings, made of shittim wood overlaid with brass. It had horns on each corner, and all its utensils (pans, shovels, basins, fleshhooks, and firepans) were of brass. The laver of brass was made from the […]
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Exodus 36 – Construction of the Tabernacle Skilled Workers Called: Bezalel, Aholiab, and other wise-hearted men were stirred by God’s Spirit to carry out the work of the tabernacle. Offerings Too Plentiful: The people of Israel brought so many freewill offerings for the work that Moses had to command them […]
In Exodus 34, Moses was with God for 40 days and 40 nights and did not eat or drink. How long can a body go without drinking and how is this humanly possible? 1. Medical/Scientific Perspective Without water: The human body can usually only survive 3–4 days without fluid intake, […]
In Exodus 34 we hear God visits the iniquity of the parents for three generations. Elsewhere in the Bible we hear that the sons are not responsible for their parents sin. How is this reconciled? The Texts in Question Exodus 34:6–7 (KJV) “…visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the […]
Exodus 34 – Renewal of the Covenant Moses and the Second Tablets: God commands Moses to hew two new stone tables like the first ones broken (Ex. 34:1). Moses ascends Mount Sinai again, and the Lord descends in a cloud, proclaiming His name and attributes—merciful, gracious, longsuffering, abundant in goodness […]
Exodus 33 starts out with Moses meeting with God “face to face.” It ends with “no man can see God and live.” How is this not a contradiction? At first glance, Exodus 33 does seem to present a tension: Verse 11: “And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, […]
Exodus 31 – Skilled Workers and the Sabbath Bezaleel and Aholiab: God calls and fills them with His Spirit, wisdom, and understanding to build the tabernacle and its furnishings. Sacred Workmanship: The artisans are appointed for all the holy things, including the Ark, furniture, garments, incense, and anointing oil. The […]