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Verse Exodus 3:14. _I AM THAT I AM_] אהיה אשר אהיה EHEYEH
_asher_ EHEYEH. These words have been variously understood. The
_Vulgate_ translates EGO SUM QUI SUM, _I am who am_. The _Septuagint_,
Εγω ει...
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I AM THAT I AM - That is, “I am what I am.” The words express
absolute, and therefore unchanging and eternal Being. The name, which
Moses was thus commissioned to use, was at once new and old; old in...
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CHAPTER 3 THE BURNING BUSH AND THE CALL AND COMMISSION OF MOSES
_ 1. The vision of the burning bush (Exodus 3:1)_
2. Jehovah speaks and calls Moses (Exodus 3:4)
3. Moses' answer (Exodus 3:11)
4. T...
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EXODUS 2:23 TO EXODUS 3:15. THE CALL OF MOSES ( FIRST ACCOUNT). Exodus
2:23_ a_, J, Exodus 2:23 _b_ -...
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GOD ['Elohim] said. This expression occurs twice in Exodus, only here
in Exodus 3:14 and Exodus 3:15.
I AM THAT. AM. Hebrew. _'ehyeh asher 'ehyeh. I_ will be what. will be
(or become). App-48.
I AM....
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Exodus 3:1 TO EXODUS 4:17. Moses commissioned by Jehovah at Horeb to
deliver His people. The dialogue between Jehovah and Moses, as in
other cases (cf. Delitzsch on Genesis 12:1), must be pictured, no...
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DISCOURSE: 65
THE SELF-EXISTENCE AND IMMUTABILITY OF GOD
Exodus 3:14. _And God said unto Moses_, I AM THAT I AM: _and He said,
Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel_, I AM _hath sent me
unt...
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GOD SAID UNTO MOSES I AM THAT I AM:— It is very reasonable to
suppose, that the answer to the question of Moses, should contain such
an appellation, name, or account of God, as was applicable to the
p...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
3 Now Mo-ses was keeping the flock of Je-thro his father-in-law, the
priest of Mid-i-an: and he led the flock to the back of the
wilderness, and came to the mountain of...
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_AND THE LORD SAID, I HAVE SURELY SEEN THE AFFLICTION OF MY PEOPLE
WHICH ARE IN EGYPT, AND HAVE HEARD THEIR CRY BY REASON OF THEIR
TASKMASTERS; FOR I KNOW THEIR SORROWS;_
I have surely seen the affli...
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THE CALL OF MOSES AND HIS COMMISSION TO BE THE DELIVERER OF ISRAEL
1. Horeb] The names Horeb and Sinai seem to be synonymous, though it
has been suggested that Horeb is the name given to the entire mo...
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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 3
GOD CALLS MOSES 3:1 – 4:17
THE BUSH THAT BURNED – VERSES 1-6
V1 N...
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I AM THAT I AM. — It is generally assumed that this is given to
Moses as the full name of God. But perhaps it is rather a deep and
mysterious statement of His nature. “I am that which I am.” My
nature...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל ־מֹשֶׁ֔ה
אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה...
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A NEW NAME.
Exodus 3:14. Exodus 6:2.
"God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and He said, Thus shalt thou say
unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you."
We cannot certainly tell why Mos...
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MOSES SENT TO DELIVER ISRAEL
Exodus 3:13
How unlike this Moses was to the man who, forty years before, had
acted with such impulsive haste, Acts 7:23. He had learned much since
then, and most about h...
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At last the actual call of God came to Moses. It found him fulfilling
a daily duty, keeping the sheep of his father-in-law. There can be no
doubt that in the silent solitudes of the wilderness he had...
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And God said unto Moses, I (n) AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt
thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
(n) The God who has always been, am, and shall be: the God almig...
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I am who am. That is, I am being itself, eternal, self-existent,
independent, infinite; without beginning, end, or change; and the
source of all other beings. (Challoner) --- Hebrew agrees with the
Vu...
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Reader! pause over this account the Lord gives of himself. A
self-existent, self-sufficient, eternal and unchangeable Jehovah; the
same yesterday, and today, and forever. How delightful the thought,
t...
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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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14._I am that I am. _The verb in the Hebrew is in the future tense,
“I will be what I will be;” but it is of the same force as the
present, except that it designates the perpetual duration of time.
Th...
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But at last God looks upon His people, and not only gives the faith
that identifies itself with His people, but displays the power which
delivers them. That Moses, who was rejected as a prince and a j...
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AND GOD SAID UNTO MOSES, I AM THAT I AM,.... This signifies the real
being of God, his self-existence, and that he is the Being of beings;
as also it denotes his eternity and immutability, and his con...
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_And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou
say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you._
Ver. 14. _I AM THAT I AM._] Heb., I will be that I will be. The
Se...
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Exo. 3:14. "I am that I am," etc. Some of the heathen philosophers
seem to have derived notions that they had of the Deity from hence.
Plato and Pythagoras make the great object of philosophy to be Τὸ...
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_God said_ Two names God would be known by: 1st, A name that speaks
what he is in himself, I AM THAT I AM. The Septuagint renders the
words ειμι ο ων, I AM _the existing Being_, or HE WHO IS; and
the...
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1 Moses keepeth Iethros flocke.
2 God appeareth to him in a burning bush.
9 He sendeth him to deliuer Israel.
14 The name of God.
15 His message to Israel.
1 NOWE Moses kept the flocke of Iethro...
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And God said unto Moses, I am that I am; and He said, Thus shalt thou
say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you. It is a
majestic declaration in which God reveals His essence to Mose...
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THE EMPHATIC COMMISSION...
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C. THE CALL OF MOSES. HIS REFUSAL AND OBEDIENCE. HIS ASSOCIATION WITH
AARON AND THEIR FIRST MISSION TO THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL
Exodus 2:3
1Now Moses kept [was pasturing] the flock of Jethro his father-i...
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THE BURNING BUSH: MOSES CALLED TO EGYPT
In tending Jethro's sheep Moses came to Mount Horeb, called "the
mountain of God," because it signified Israel's relationship with God
as under law. It is also...
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11-15 Formerly Moses thought himself able to deliver Israel, and set
himself to the work too hastily. Now, when the fittest person on earth
for it, he knows his own weakness. This was the effect of m...
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I AM THAT I AM; a most comprehensive and significant name, and most
proper for the present occasion, It notes,
1. The reality of his being; whereas _idols are nothings_, 1
CORINTHIANS 8:4, all their...
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We shall now resume the personal history of Moses, and contemplate him
during that deeply-interesting period of his career which he spent in
retirement-a period including, as we should say, forty of h...
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HE REVEALS HIMSELF AS YAHWEH, THE GOD OF THEIR FATHERS WITH THE
PROMISE OF DELIVERANCE (EXODUS 3:6).
a Yahweh declares that He is the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob
(Exodus 3:6 a).
b Moses hides hi...
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Exodus 3:14
In the long bondage of Israel the God of their fathers had become to
the most a name, a faint echo, an image ever growing dimmer. They were
in a country where countless gods were worshippe...
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Exodus 3:1
This narrative is a chain of glorious wonders. We see here
I. An old man called to go out on the great errand of his life. The
education of Moses for the great mission of his life lasted...
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This chapter tells of the appearance of God to Moses in the
Wilderness. Has he removed from us brethren? He used to be seen by
godly souls by mount and stream and sea; and even bushes were alive
and b...
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CONTENTS: Moses called as deliverer. The burning bush.
CHARACTERS: Jethro, Moses, angel.
CONCLUSION: Those qualified for great service may expect for a time to
be confined to obscurity for special p...
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Exodus 3:1. _Horeb_ and Sinai are the same mountain, almost surrounded
by two branches of the Red sea. But it has two summits, Sinai on the
east, and Horeb on the west. Justinian built a monastery her...
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_I AM hath sent me unto you._
IMMUTABLE AUTHORITY
I. Moses on entering upon a great mission naturally inquires the
conditions upon which he proceeds.
II. In the revelation made to Moses, “I AM hath...
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EXODUS 3:1 Call of Moses. These chapters focus primarily on the call
of Moses at the burning bush (Exodus 3:1). They also cover Moses’
return from Midian to Egypt: the peaceful departure from Jethro ...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 3:14 I AM WHO I AM. The three occurrences of
“I AM” in v. Exodus 3:14
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_ILLUSTRATIONS_
EXODUS 3:14. Tully relateth how Simonides, being asked by Hiero, the
king of Sicily, what God was, desired one day to consider of it; and
after one day being past, having not yet found...
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THE CALL AND MISSION OF MOSES.
EXPOSITION
EXODUS 3:1
THE MISSION OF MOSES. After forty years of monotonous pastoral life,
affording abundant opportunity for meditation, and for spiritual
communion...
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Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of
Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came
to the mountain of God, even to mount Horeb (Exodus 3:1).
Now n...
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I AM hath. Exodus 6:3 Job 11:7 Psalms 68:4 Psalms 90:2 Isaiah 44:6...
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THE DELIVERER
Exodus 3:11
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We continue a study concerning Israel in _Egypt_ and God's great
deliverance which He wrought through Moses. We wish to refer you to
the 9th verse of ou...
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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 God said — Two names God would now be known by. A name that
speaks what he is in himself, I am that I am — This explains his
name Jehovah, and signifies, 1st, That he is self — existent; he has
hi...