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Verse Exodus 32:20. _HE TOOK THE CALF-AND BURNT - AND GROUND IT TO
POWDER,_ _ C._] How truly contemptible must the object of their
idolatry appear when they were obliged to drink their god, reduced t...
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The faithfulness of Moses in the office that had been entrusted to him
was now to be put to the test. It was to be made manifest whether he
loved his own glory better than he loved the brethren who we...
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4. ISRAEL ‘S SIN AND REBELLION
CHAPTER 32
_ 1. The people in rebellion (Exodus 32:1)_
2. Jehovah threatens his wrath (Exodus 32:7)
3. Moses beseeches Jehovah (Exodus 32:11)
4. Moses descends and
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EXODUS 32:1 E, EXODUS 32:7 Rje, EXODUS 32:15 E, EXODUS 32:25 J,...
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BURNT.. secret known to the Egyptians.
WATER. Compare Deuteronomy 9:2.Deuteronomy 17:6.
CHILDREN. sons....
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Moses" return to the camp. His punishment of the people for their sin....
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The people are made to drink their own sin.
_burnt it with fire_ i.e. either (cf. on _v._4) burnt the wooden core,
and ground the gold plating to powder by rolling large stones to and
fro over it; or...
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DISCOURSE: 105
MOSES’ INDIGNATION AGAINST THE WORSHIPPERS OF THE GOLDEN CALF
Exodus 32:19. And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the
camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing. And Moses’...
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HE TOOK THE CALF—AND BURNT IT, &C.— This perhaps might be rendered
more properly _he melted it down, and afterwards reduced it to
powder._ It is not probable that this calf was of any considerable
siz...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
32 And when the people saw that Mo-ses delayed to come down from the
mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aar-on, and said
unto him, Up, make us gods, whi...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS SOON AS HE CAME NIGH UNTO THE CAMP, THAT HE
SAW THE CALF, AND THE DANCING: AND MOSES' ANGER WAXED HOT, AND HE CAST
THE TABLES OUT OF HIS HANDS, AND BRAKE THEM BENEATH THE MOUN...
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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 32
THE YOUNG *BULL THAT THE *ISRAELITES *WORSHIPPED – VERSES 1-35
A...
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HE TOOK THE CALF. — To suppress the idolatry, the first step was to
destroy the idol. Moses, who must have rallied to his side at once a
certain number of the people, laid hold of the calf, and ordere...
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וַ יִּקַּ֞ח אֶת ־הָ עֵ֨גֶל אֲשֶׁ֤ר
עָשׂוּ֙
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CHAPTER XXXII.
_ THE GOLDEN CALF._
Exodus 32:1
While God was thus providing for Israel, what had Israel done with
God? They had grown weary of waiting: had despaired of and slighted
their heroic lea...
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MOSES BREAKS THE TABLES AND BURNS THE CALF
Exodus 32:15
There was no weak compromise on the part of Moses. He cast the tables
from his hands as though he felt that the covenant between God and the
He...
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Immediately following the account of this period of communion between
Moses and God we have the record of the sin of the people. When they
said, "Up, make us Gods," they were seeking something to repr...
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And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt [it] in the fire,
and ground [it] to powder, and strawed [it] upon the water, and made
the children of Israel (i) drink [of it].
(i) Partly to desp...
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Calf. Having manifested his disapprobation of the people's conduct, in
the most signal manner, by breaking the two tables; Moses proceeds to
convince them of their stupidity, in adoring what he, in a...
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Perhaps this was done to convince the children of Israel, how
contemptible must be such gods which could be so reduced to nothing. 1
Corinthians 8:4....
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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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20._And he took the calf which they had made _It might seem to be a
cruel and inhuman punishment that Moses should in a manner infect the
bowels of the people with the corruption of the crime. They ha...
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Whilst God was thus preparing the precious things connected with His
relationship with His people [1], the people, only thinking of what
they saw in the human instrument of their deliverance, complete...
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AND HE TOOK THE CALF WHICH THEY HAD MADE, AND BURNT IT IN THE
FIRE,.... Melted it down into a mass of gold, whereby it lost its
form, and had no more the appearance of a calf:
AND GROUND IT TO POWDER...
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And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt [it] in the fire,
and ground [it] to powder, and strawed [it] upon the water, and made
the children of Israel drink [of it].
Ver. 20. _And he took...
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_He took the calf which they had made_ The people were evidently
overawed by the presence of Moses, and therefore attempted no
resistance while he took away their idol to destroy it. Here we see
how m...
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1 The people in the absence of Moses, cause Aaron to make a calfe.
7 God is angred thereby.
11 At the intreatie of Moses he is appeased.
15 Moses commeth downe with the Tables.
19 He breaketh them...
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And he took the calf which they had made, and burned it in the fire,
and ground it to powder, and strewed it upon the water, and made the
children of Israel drink of it. So he not only demonstrated to...
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THE WRATH OF MOSES...
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THIRD DIVISION
The legislation as modified by the lapse of the people, and the
intensified distinction between Jehovah and Israel as expressed in the
more hierarchical constitution of the theocracy...
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THE GOLDEN CALF
(vs.1-6)
Moses forty days in the mount (the number of testing) was too much for
the impatient children of Israel. They gathered to Aaron in united
determination to have some substitut...
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15-20 What a change it is, to come down from the mount of communion
with God, to converse with a wicked world. In God we see nothing but
what is pure and pleasing; in the world nothing but what is sin...
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GROUND IT TO POWDER; melted it either into one great mass, or rather
into divers little fragments, which afterwards by a the or other
instruments he, by the help of many others, might soon grind to
po...
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We have now to contemplate something very different from that Which
has hitherto engaged our attention. " The pattern of things in the
heavens," has been before us Christ in His glorious Person, graci...
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Exodus 32:20 took H3947 (H8799) calf H5695 made H6213 (H8804) burned
H8313 (H8799) fire H784 ground...
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MOSES DESCENDS AND WITNESSES WHAT IS HAPPENING AND ACTS DECISIVELY TO
BRING MATTERS UNDER CONTROL (EXODUS 32:15).
a Moses turns and descends with the tablets of the Covenant in His
hands, which were...
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Exodus 32:1. _And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down
out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron,
and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before u...
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CONTENTS: The broken law; Israel worships a golden calf. Intercession
of Moses.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: It is a great sin to make gold, or anything else, a god,
as those d...
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Exodus 32:1. _Unto Aaron._ Some copies read, the people gathered
themselves together _against_ Aaron. He sinned through fear of man;
but as the Lord did not punish him with the revolters, the latter
w...
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EXODUS 32:1 Covenant Breach, Intercession, and Renewal. This section
illustrates Israel’s need for sanctification from the Lord.
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 32:20 The text does not explain why the people
had to drink the WATER containing the powdered remains of the calf. It
may represent (1) a further step in the destruction and dese...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 32:15_
THE TRUTH GIVEN AND LOST
We contemplate—
I. THE TRUTH GIVEN, EXODUS 31 :
Exodus 32:18.
1. The highest truth was _given_ to man. That truth could n...
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EXPOSITION
MOSES DESTROYS THE GOLDEN CALF. The first vengeance which Moses took
was upon the idol. It was probably hollow, and possibly of no great
size. He might easily break it to pieces and subject...
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Now when the people saw that Moses had delayed coming down from the
mountain, they gathered to Aaron, and they said unto him, Get up, and
make us gods, that shall go before us; for as for Moses, we do...
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took the calf. How truly contemptible must the object of their
Deuteronomy 7:5 Deuteronomy 7:25 Deuteronomy 9:21 2 Kings 23:6...
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He burnt the calf — Melted it down, and then filed it to dust; and
that the powder to which it was reduced might he taken notice of
throughout the camp, he strawed it upon the water which they all dra...