THE DECALOGUE REPEATED
Deuteronomy 5:1
The Law of God is for “ _all_ Israel.” None are exempt. “Not
with our fathers” means not with them _only;_ Moses also uses the
expression because many of the references of the Decalogue were to the
settled life of Canaan. “Face to face,” not in dark visions, b... [ Continue Reading ]
MOSES BETWEEN GOD AND THE PEOPLE
Deuteronomy 5:22
“He added no more”- _i.e.,_ the Law is perfect. It is written in
stone, and therefore is permanent. When the conscience has not learned
the efficacy of the blood of Jesus it shrinks from contact with God's
holiness, Deuteronomy 5:24. But such fear... [ Continue Reading ]