DISCOURSE: 79 REDEMPTION OF THE FIRST-BORN Exodus 13:14. _And it shall be, when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the Lord brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage. And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 80 GOD’S CONDESCENSION TO HIS PEOPLE’S WEAKNESS Exodus 13:17. _And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and t... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 81 THE PILLAR, AND THE CLOUD Exodus 13:21. _And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night. He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, f... [ Continue Reading ]