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5. MOSES' INTERCESSION AND ITS RESULTS
CHAPTER 33 Repentance and Intercession
_ 1. The word of the Lord and the people's repentance (Exodus 33:1)_
2. The tabernacle without the camp (Exodus 33:7)...
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EXODUS 33:1 J, EXODUS 33:5 E, EXODUS 33:12 J. YAHWEH'S PRESENCE. The
sections of 34 have been glossed and disarranged. In Exodus 33:1 J,
Yahweh's ref
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Moses repeats, in a more definite form, his request of _v._13. He asks
to be allowed to see Jehovah's glory; but is told in reply that he
cannot see this in its fulness (_v._20); he may, however, have...
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Moses resumes the intercession broken off at _v._3; and starting from
the command given him in Exodus 32:34 a, Exodus 33:1 a obtains from
Jehovah (_vv._14 16, as the text stands; see, however, on _v._...
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Jehovah accordingly bids Moses stand where he may see, as He passes
by, not His full glory, but only His _back_, or HINDER PARTS (Exodus
26:12 Heb.), i.e., so to say, only the afterglow, which He leav...
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HE SAID, I BESEECH THEE, SHEW ME THY GLORY, &C.— Moses, having
obtained from the Lord a merciful remission of the dread penalties
denounced upon the Israelites, proceeds now to request a confirmation...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
33 And Je-ho-vah spake unto Mo-ses, Depart, go up hence, thou and the
people that thou hast brought up out of the land of E-gypt, unto the
land of which I sware unto Abr...
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_AND I WILL TAKE AWAY MINE HAND, AND THOU SHALT SEE MY BACK PARTS: BUT
MY FACE SHALL NOT BE SEEN._
Thou shalt see my back parts. Since a man whose back only is seen,
and not his face, can be but impe...
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MY BACK PARTS] Not the full manifestation of the divine radiance, but
its afterglow. The most that human faculties can comprehend of God
even in their exalted moments is a faint reflection of His esse...
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THE INTERCESSION OF MOSES (CONTINUED)
6. By the mount Horeb] RV 'from mount Horeb onward': this implies that
they ceased wearing their ornaments. Their humiliation was lasting.
Horeb] i.e. Sinai: see...
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EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES
EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 33
THE *ISRAELITES REALISE THEIR *SIN – VERSES 1-6
V1 Then the *LO...
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MOSES’ REQUEST TO SEE GOD’S GLORY, AND GOD’S REPLY TO IT.
(18-23) Not till he had received full assurance of the people’s
restoration to favour did Moses prefer any request for himself. Then,
however,...
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CHAPTER XXXIII.
_ PREVAILING INTERCESSION._
Exodus 33:1
At this stage the first concession is announced: Moses shall lead the
people to their rest, and God will send an angel with him.
We have seen...
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GOD'S PRESENCE PROMISED AND HIS GLORY SHOWN
Exodus 33:12
When Moses found himself alone with God he made two outstanding
requests:
(1) _For God's presence_. “If _thou_ dost not go with me, I cannot...
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The command to go forward and possess the land was now repeated to the
people. It is clear that the people felt that the promise of an angel
to be sent before them was the lowering of a privilege. The...
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And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my (n) back parts:
but my face shall not be seen.
(n) As much of my glory as in this mortal life you are able to see....
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See my back parts. The Lord, by his angel, usually spoke to Moses in
the pillar of the cloud, so that he could not see the glory of Him
that spoke familiarly with him. In the vision here mentioned, he...
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REFLECTIONS
My soul! think, seriously think, in the view of the Lord's withdrawing
the symbols of his divine presence from Israel, how truly awful must
that state of the soul be, from whom the Lord hi...
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Was not this rock Christ? 1 Corinthians 10:4. Do not these cliffs mean
the wounded side of Jesus, in which the church is sheltered? See Song
of Solomon 2:14. By seeing the Lord in passing, doth it not...
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"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out
of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of
Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 AND 34.
We have now to examine a little what was taking place among the
people, and on Moses's part, the faithful and zealous witness, as a
servant of God...
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AND I WILL TAKE AWAY MINE HAND,.... As being covered with the hand may
signify the obscurity of the former dispensation, the taking of it
away may denote a more clear revelation of the grace and goodn...
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Exo. 33:18-23. Moses, when he beseeches God to show him his glory,
seems to have respect to a visible glory; something to be seen with
his bodily eyes, yet not exclusive of an inward sweet sense of th...
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_I will take away my hand_ Speaking after the manner of men: As soon
as the dazzling splendours of my majesty, termed, my face, which it is
impossible for man to behold and live, are passed by, I will...
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1 The Lord refuseth to goe as he had promised with the people.
4 The people murmure thereat.
7 The Tabernacle is remoued out of the Campe.
9 The Lord talketh familiarly with Moses.
12 Moses desire...
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and I will take away Mine hand, and thou shalt see My back parts; but
My face shall not be seen. While standing in the cave or in the cleft
of the rock, under the protecting power of the Lord, Moses w...
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THE LORD PROMISES HIS GRACIOUS PRESENCE...
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SECOND SECTION
Stricter Separation between Jehovah and the People. Removal of
Moses’ Tent—the Provisional Tabernacle—out of the Camp. The
Gracious Token
Exodus 33:1-23
A. APPOINTMENT OF AN ANGEL TO...
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TOLD TO GO WITHOUT THE LORD'S PRESENCE
(vs.1-23)
Again the Lord gives instructions to Moses to depart with the people
to go to the land of Canaan, affirming also that He would send His
angel before t...
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12-23 Moses is very earnest with God. Thus, by the intercession of
Christ, we are not only saved from ruin, but become entitled to
everlasting happiness. Observe here how he pleads. We find grace in...
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MY BACK PARTS, i.e. imperfectly and in part, as when we see only a
man's back parts, and not his face. Thou shalt see a shadow or obscure
delineation of my glory, as much as thou canst bear, though no...
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Jehovah refuses to accompany Israel to the land of promise. "I will
not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiff-necked people;
lest I consume thee in the way." At the opening of this book, wh...
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Exodus 33:23 take H5493 (H8689) hand H3709 see H7200 (H8804) back H268
face H6440 seen H7200 ...
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MOSES REQUESTS TO SEE YAHWEH'S GLORY -AND DOES SO IN THE ONLY WAY THAT
IS POSSIBLE EVEN TO HIM (EXODUS 33:18).
Now Moses is emboldened. He has been privileged to see Yahweh more
fully than any human b...
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CONTENTS: The journey to be resumed. God's presence assured.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: God's special presence with us in the wilderness by His
Spirit and grace to direct, defend an...
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Exodus 33:2. _I will send an angel:_ a created angel. Proof
demonstrative that the christian fathers are all correct in declaring
that the Angel of the covenant, in Exodus 3:2; Exodus 3:6;...
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_My face shall not be seen._
GOD’S GLORY MUST BE VEILED FROM HUMAN SIGHT
If God had revealed all His glory--if He had not put the shadow of His
hand upon Moses, if He had not revealed merely His skir...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 33:1 This chapter describes the difficult time
following the golden calf episode, as the Lord says he no longer will
go AMONG his people (v. Exodus 33:3
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 33:18. Thy glory] = Kebodecha, from kabod = glory, _i.e_., the
mysterious essential qualities of the Deity in all their magnificence
and stupendousness. Moses felt forced to ma...
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EXPOSITION
THE REQUEST TO SEE GOD'S GLORY, AND THE REPLY TO IT. Having obtained
the full restoration of the people to God's favour, Moses felt
emboldened to ask a boon for himself. He had already been...
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Let's turn now to Exodus chapter thirty-three that we might continue
our study through the Word of God.
And the Lord said unto Moses, Depart, and go up from here, you and the
people which you have br...
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thou shalt Exodus 33:20 Job 11:7 Job 26:14 John 1:18 1 Corinthians
13:12...
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And I will take away my hand — Speaking after the manner of men. And
thou shalt see my back — parts — The face in man is the seat of
majesty, and men are known by their faces, in them we take a full v...