JANUARY 23 Reading 23 SYMBOLS OF GOD Exodus 35–40 “The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the Lord commanded to be done” (Ex. 36:5).The importance of the tabernacle and its furnishings is seen in the fact that Exodus 35–40 repeats, often word for word, the description of Israel’s worship center inContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
JANUARY 22 Reading 22 GOD REVEALS HIS ANGER Exodus 31–34 “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest” (Ex. 33:14).Aaron responded to popular demand and made an idol for the people to worship. Israel was about to discover that punishment as well as divine enablement is a work of God. OverviewContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
JANUARY 21 Reading 21 THE PRIESTHOOD Exodus 28–30 “I will consecrate . . . Aaron and his sons to serve Me as priests” (Ex. 29:44). Only the priests in Israel were qualified to make the sacrifices required from those who approached God. The New Testament teaching that every believer is a priest (1 Peter 2:9)Continue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
JANUARY 20 Reading 20 FREEDOM AS A SYMBOL Exodus 24–27 “Then have them build a sanctuary for Me, and I will dwell among them” (Ex. 25:8).Someone has observed that it took God 6 days to create the world—and 40 days to give Moses the blueprint for the tabernacle. Much has been written on the symbolicContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365 Day Devotional Commentary
JANUARY 19 Reading 19 GOD REVEALS HIS LAW Exodus 20–23 “Worship the Lord your God, and His blessing will be upon you” (Ex. 23:25).The rabbis identify 613 laws in Moses’ writings. The 10 basic commandments are stated in Exodus 20. The principles expressed in the Ten Commandments are valid for all persons of all times,Continue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”
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