February 15 Exodus 38-40 (ESV) Making the Altar of Burnt Offering 38:1 He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. Five cubits [1] was its length, and five cubits its breadth. It was square, and three cubits was its height. 2 He made horns for it on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, [...]
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February 15 Exodus 38-40
Posted: February 15, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, Exodus, February Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, February Bible Readings, glory of God, Scripture
May God inspire us, move us, fill us, stir us, …for His sake and His glory!
Posted: February 14, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, Exodus, FebruaryTags: ...for His sake and His glory!, Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Exodus, fill us, May God inspire us, move us, Scripture, spiritual gifts, stir us
The building of the tabernacle, described in our Bible reading portion for today (Exodus 35-37) required two vital components: goods and services. First, there was a need for the raw materials from which the tabernacle and all its furnishings were to be made. This included precious metals (gold and silver and bronze), precious stones(onyx), animal [...]
February 14 Exodus 35-37
Posted: February 14, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, Exodus, February Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Exodus, February Bible Readings, Scripture
February 14 Exodus 35-37 (ESV) Sabbath Regulations 35:1 Moses assembled all the congregation of the people of Israel and said to them, “These are the things that the Lord has commanded you to do. 2 Six days work shall be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any [...]
John Piper: A Triangle of Mercy
Posted: February 13, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, Exodus, FebruaryTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Dr. John Piper, Exodus, God's mercy, John Piper: A Triangle of Mercy, mercy of God, Scripture
John Piper discusses Exodus 34 in a sermon, “The Lord, a God Merciful and Gracious” The sheer fact that Exodus 34 exists is proof that God is a God of mercy. This is the second time God has met Moses on the mountain to make a covenant with the people of Israel. When Moses came [...]
February 13 Exodus 34
Posted: February 13, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, Exodus, February Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Exodus, February Bible Readings, God, Scripture
February 13 Exodus 34 (ESV) Moses Makes New Tablets 34:1 The Lord said to Moses, “Cut for yourself two tablets of stone like the first, and I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke. 2 Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present [...]
Need a glimpse into the nature of God?
Posted: February 12, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, Exodus, FebruaryTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Dr. John Piper, Exodus, God's glory, God's grace, God's name, Name of God, Need a glimpse into the nature of God?, Scripture
John Piper, in a sermon on Exodus 33, “I WIll Be Gracious to Whom I Will Be Gracious” Now the question rises why in 33:18 Moses prayed to see God’s glory? “I pray thee, show me thy glory.” I think the reason was this: Moses knew that his request for God’s presence with a stiff-necked [...]
February 12 Exodus 32-33
Posted: February 12, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, Exodus, February Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Exodus, February Bible Readings, Scripture
February 12 Exodus 32-33 (ESV) The Golden Calf 32:1 When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron and said to him, “Up, make us gods who shall go before us. As for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land [...]
Henry Law: grasp mercy and survey glory at this altar
Posted: February 11, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, Exodus, FebruaryTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Exodus, Henry Law, Henry Law: grasp mercy and survey glory at this altar, Henry Law: the Incense Altar's chosen position seems as a link to join the cross and crown., Incense Altar, Scripture
‘Place the incense altar just outside the inner curtain, opposite the Ark’s cover—the place of atonement—that rests on the Ark of the Covenant. I will meet with you there.’ Exodus 30:6. For those of us reading this in 2012, our eyes may glaze over and the geography of the temple just doesn’t seem to mean [...]
February 11 Exodus 30-31
Posted: February 11, 2012 by Pam Larson in Bible Passages, Exodus, February Bible ReadingsTags: Bible, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Exodus, February Bible Readings, Scripture
February 11 Exodus 30-31 (ESV) The Altar of Incense 30:1 “You shall make an altar on which to burn incense; you shall make it of acacia wood. 2 A cubit [1] shall be its length, and a cubit its breadth. It shall be square, and two cubits shall be its height. Its horns shall be of one piece with it. 3 You [...]
Sam Storms: The Glory of God- What is it?
Posted: February 15, 2012 by Pam Larson in Devotionals/Commentaries, Exodus, FebruaryTags: Bible, Bible daily, Bible reading, Bible study, daily Bible, Exodus, glory of God, God's glory, Sam Storms, Sam Storms: The Glory of God- What is it?, Scripture
In the passage we read today from Exodus, we learn that ”the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. 35 And Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. Dr. Sam Storms comments: What is the pre-eminent passion in [...]