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Verse Exodus 33:20. _NO MAN SEE ME, AND LIVE._] The splendour would
be insufferable to _man_; he only, whose mortality is swallowed up of
life, can see God _as he is_. See 1 John 3:2. From some disgu...
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But his request could not be granted in accordance with the conditions
of human existence. The glory of the Almighty in its fulness is not to
be revealed to the eye of man. Compare Judges 6:22; Isaiah...
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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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SEE MY FACE. Compare notes on Exodus 23:15 with Exodus 34:20.
MAN. Hebrew 'adder. App-14....
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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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The thought that no one could -see God," at least in His full glory,
-and live," is often expressed in the OT.: cf. Genesis 32:30;
Deuteronomy 4:33; Deuteronomy 5:24;...
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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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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 HE SAID, THOU CANST NOT SEE MY FACE: FOR THERE SHALL NO MAN SEE
ME, AND LIVE._
Thou canst not see my face - i:e., the real unveiled effulgence of the
divine glory.
FOR THERE SHALL NO MAN SEE ME...
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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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וַ יֹּ֕אמֶר לֹ֥א תוּכַ֖ל לִ רְאֹ֣ת אֶת
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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 he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see
me, and (l) live.
(l) For Moses did not see his face in full majesty, but as man's
weakness could bear....
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_My face, even in my assumed form. (Menochius) --- The effulgence
would cause death, as was commonly believed, Genesis xiii. 16. To
behold the divine essence, we must be divested of our mortal body, 1...
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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 said, Thou canst not see my face _Moses had indeed seen it,
but in such a mode of revelation, as to be far inferior to its full
effulgence. Long before the birth of Moses, Jacob had said, “...
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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 HE SAID, THOU CANST NOT SEE MY FACE,.... Meaning not his form, his
essence, his very nature, and the glory of it, that Moses must know he
could never see; but the brightest displays of his grace a...
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And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see
me, and live.
Ver. 20. _Thou canst not see my face._] Otherwise than in his words
and works. Rom 1:20 As we cannot see the sun _in...
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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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_Thou canst not see my face_ The full display of my glory, that _light
inaccessible_, before which the angels stand, but which would be
insufferable to mortal eyes; this _no man can see and live._...
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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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THE LORD PROMISES HIS GRACIOUS PRESENCE...
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And He said, Thou canst not see My face, Moses could not endure to
look upon the full revelation of God's glory; FOR THERE SHALL NO MAN
SEE ME AND LIVE. No mortal, sinful man could survive a glance in...
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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 FACE; either,
1. My essence. But that no man can see, neither in this life, nor in
the next. Or rather,
2. My glorious presence. This may note either,
1. God's purpose that that blissful vision...
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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 33:20 said H559 (H8799) cannot H3201 (H8799) see H7200 (H8800)
face H6440 man H120 see...
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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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MY FACE
(_ See Scofield) - (John 1:18). _...
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Exodus 33:18
I. Consider what Moses desired when he prayed, "I beseech Thee, show
me Thy glory." It could not have been a mere external display of glory
and power. He had seen enough, and more than en...
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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 canst not. This is well explained by Rabbi Jehudah, in Exodus
24:10 Genesis 32:30 Deuteronomy 5:24 Judges 6:22...
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Thou canst not see my face — A full discovery of the glory of God
would quite overpower the faculties of any mortal man. I will make all
my goodness pass before thee — He had given him wonderful insta...