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Verse Exodus 15:25. _HE CRIED UNTO THE LORD_] Moses was not only their
leader, but also their _mediator_. Of prayer and dependence on the
Almighty, the great mass of the Israelites appear to have had...
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A TREE ... - The statement points to a natural agency, but the result
was manifestly supernatural.
HE MADE ... - The Lord then set before them the fundamental principle
of implicit trust, to be shown...
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II. THE JOURNEY TOWARDS THE PROMISED LAND AND ISRAEL AT SINAI
1. The Experiences in the Wilderness
CHAPTER 15:22-27 In the Wilderness of Shur
_ 1. Marah (Exodus 15:22)_
2. Elim (Exodus 15:27)
They...
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BITTER WATERS MADE SWEET (Exodus 15:22 a J, Exodus 15:25 b E, Exodus
15:26 Rje, Exodus 15:27 J). The wilderness of Shur stretched E. of the
present
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TREE. The Cross is the Divine provision for every trial: See Olney
Hymns, i. 13. Jehovah showed it.
HE: i.e. Jehovah....
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DISCOURSE: 85
THE WATERS OF MARAH SWEETENED
Exodus 15:24. _And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What
shall we drink? And he cried unto the Lord; and the Lord shewed him a
tree, which when h...
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AND HE CRIED UNTO THE LORD; AND THE LORD SHEWED HIM A TREE, &C.— As
soon as the Israelites felt the least inconvenience, they shewed that
murmuring and discontented disposition, which so strongly mark...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
15THEN SANG MO-SES AND THE CHILDREN OF IS-RA-EL THIS SONG UNTO
JE-HO-VAH, AND SPAKE, SAYING,
I will sing unto Je-ho-vah, for he hath triumphed gloriously:
The horse an...
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_AND HE CRIED UNTO THE LORD; AND THE LORD SHEWED HIM A TREE, WHICH
WHEN HE HAD CAST INTO THE WATERS, THE WATERS WERE MADE SWEET: THERE HE
MADE FOR THEM A STATUTE AND AN ORDINANCE, AND THERE HE PROVED...
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15:25 ordinance; (d-32) See ch 12.24. 'Ordinance' is literally
'judgment.'...
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THE LORD SHEWED HIM A TREE] There are certain plants whose bark and
leaves are employed to sweeten bitter water. Lesseps mentions a kind
of thorn found in the desert possessing anti-saline properties....
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THE SONG OF MOSES
On the further shore of the Red Sea the Israelites celebrate their
deliverance in a magnificent hymn of praise. It consists of three
strophes or stanzas of increasing length, viz. Ex...
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EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT
EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 15
MOSES AND MIRIAM SING A SONG – VERSES 1-18
V1 Then Moses and the...
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THE LORD SHEWED HIM A TREE. — There are trees which have the power
of sweetening bitter water; but none of them is at present found in
the Sinaitic peninsula, and the Arabs are not now acquainted with...
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MARAH'S WATERS SWEETENED; ELIM'S REST
Exodus 15:19
How rapid are the transitions of life! Today the song of victory,
tomorrow the bitter wells of Marah, and the next the shadow of Elim's
palms! One m...
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It was a great and glorious song thatrose on the morning air on the
far side of the sea. A study of it will reveal it to be a song of the
King. It was a high ecstatic moment of national consciousness....
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And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, [which]
when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he
made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there (n) he pr...
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A tree, (lignum,) or piece of wood, which had the natural property
here ascribed to it, Ecclesiasticus xxxviii. 4. (Calmet) --- Though we
can hardly suppose, that all the collection of waters would be...
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See the sweet effect of prayer. Observe, the Lord showed him relief is
not of man, but of the Lord. The Jews, in their tradition of this
providence, remark, that the tree itself was bitter, but the ef...
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There is hardly a book of the Old Testament that stands out in more
decided contrast with the book of Genesis than the one which follows
it most closely. And this is the more striking, because God emp...
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_BITTER WATERS SWEETENED_
‘The waters were made sweet.’
Exodus 15:25
We have in our text a parable of the deep things of Christ.
I. ISRAEL WAS IN THOSE DAYS FRESH, FROM THEIR GLORIOUS DELIVERANCE...
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25._And he cried. _Hence we gather that Moses alone duly prayed when
the people tumultuously rose against him, and that they who were not
worthy of the common air itself were abundantly supplied with...
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Hereupon we enter the desert. They sing (chap. 15) the song of
triumph. God has led them by His power to His holy habitation. But
they are on this journey, not in Canaan. He will lead them into the
pl...
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AND HE CRIED UNTO THE LORD,.... Or prayed, as all the Targums, that
God would appear for them, and relieve them in their distress, or,
humanly speaking, they must all perish: happy it is to have a God...
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And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, [which]
when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he
made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved...
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Exo. 15:25, 26. "And the Lord showed him a tree which when he had cast
into the waters, the waters were made sweet," etc. "I am the Lord that
healeth thee." This tree is the tree of life, and signifie...
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_He cried unto the Lord_ Moses did what they ought to have done. He
made request unto the Lord for help in this distress. It is the
greatest relief of the cares of magistrates and ministers, when thos...
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1 Moses song.
22 The people want water.
23 The waters at Marah are bitter.
25 A tree sweetneth them.
27 At Elim are twelue wels, and seuentie palme trees.
1 THEN sang [NOTE: Genesis 1:20.] Moses a...
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IN THE WILDERNESS OF SHUR...
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And he cried unto the Lord, for counsel and assistance; AND THE LORD
SHOWED HIM A TREE, indicated some wood to him, WHICH WHEN HE HAD CAST
INTO THE WATERS, THE WATERS WERE MADE SWEET, as palatable and...
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FIFTH SECTION
The journey through the wilderness to Sinai. Want of water. Marah.
Elim. The Wilderness of Sin. Quails. Manna. Rephidim (Massah and
Meribah). The Amalekites. Jethro and his advice, a hu...
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THE SONG OF SALVATION
(vs.1-19)
This is the first song found in scripture, and a most fitting response
to the greatness of God's victory in delivering His people. It is an
expression of joy in the Lo...
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22-27 In the wilderness of Shur the Israelites had no water. At Marah
they had water, but it was bitter; so that they could not drink it.
God can make bitter to us that from which we promise ourselve...
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THE WATERS WERE MADE SWEET, not so much by any virtue in that tree, as
by the power of God, who used this rather as a sign to the Israelites,
than as an instrument to himself in this work. THERE HE MA...
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This chapter opens with Israel's magnificent song of triumph on the
shore of the Red Sea, when they had seen "that great work which the
Lord did upon the Egyptians." They had seen God's salvation, and...
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Exodus 15:25 out H6817 (H8799) LORD H3068 LORD H3068 showed H3384
(H8686) tree H6086 cast H7993 ...
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THE BEGINNING OF THE LONG MARCH: WATER SHORTAGE FOLLOWED BY PROVISION
(EXODUS 15:22).
a Moses leads Israel forward into the wilderness of Shur (Exodus 15:22
a).
b They went three days in the wildern...
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WHEN HE HAD CAST INTO THE WATERS
These bitter waters were in the very path of the Lord's leading, and
stand for the trials of God's people, which are educatory and not
punitive. The "tree" is the cro...
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Exodus 15:23
From the story of Marah we learn these lessons:
I. The water was deleterious, not distasteful only. Had the people
drunk it, it would have wrought disease, but it was healed by the
obed...
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Exodus 15:1. _Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song
unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he
hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown...
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CONTENTS: The song of the redeemed.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Miriam.
CONCLUSION: Those who love God triumph in His triumphs and what is His
honor is their joy. Our first thought should be to give glo...
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Exodus 15:1. _Then sang Moses._ The Israelites sang in companies; and
the one company often answered the other. See Bishop Lowth on the
Hebrew Poetry. Also Psalms 68:25; Ecclesiastes 2:8;...
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_They came to Marah._
MARAH
I. The water was deleterious, not distasteful only. Had the people
drunk it, it would have wrought disease; but it was healed by the
obedience of Moses to God’s direction...
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A WONDERFUL TREE
They could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter:...
and the Lord shewed him [Moses] a tree, and he cast it into the
waters, and the waters were made sweet. Exodus...
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EXODUS 15:22 Journey. Israel journeys from Egypt to Rephidim and
responds to difficulties like the need for water (Exodus 15:22; Exodus
17:1
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 15:24 GRUMBLED. Israel had just seen the power
of the Lord unforgettably demonstrated, yet they failed to trust him.
In contrast, Moses CRIED TO THE LORD to meet t
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 15:25 The STATUTE calls Israel to obey all
that the Lord has commanded and all that he will reveal later. This
requires that the people follow Moses, through whom they will liste...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 15:27. Elim.]—Probably = “palms,” Ges. Fü. Dav. By many
identified with Wadi Gharendel, “situated 2½ miles S. of Howarah,
and 2 miles N. of Tor, in a very beautiful valley of a...
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EXPOSITION
THE JOURNEY FROM THE RED SEA TO ELIM. After a stay, which cannot be
exactly measured, but which was probably one of some days, near the
point of the Eastern coast of the Gulf of Suez, at wh...
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So Moses broke forth in song. Chapter fifteen is actually the song of
Moses, of God's deliverance and victory.
Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord,
and they spake, sayin...
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cried Exodus 14:10 Exodus 17:4 Psalms 50:15 Psalms 91:15 Psalms 99:6...
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FAITH AS EXEMPLIFIED IN MOSES
Selections from Exodus 3:1; Exodus 6:1; Exodus 7:1; Exodus 8:1;...
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And he cried unto the Lord — It is the greatest relief of the cares
of magistrates and ministers, when those under their charge make them
uneasy, that they may have recourse to God by prayer; he is th...