Exodus 3:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God. ”

Exodus 3:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Our Saviour adduces this passage as a proof that the doctrine of the Resurrection was taught in the Old Testament Matthew 22:32 , and He calls this book “the Book of Moses” Mark 12:26 , two point...
Exodus 3:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Moreover he said, I [am] the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was (g) afraid to look upon God. (g) For sin causes man to...
Exodus 3:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 2:23 to Exodus 3:15 . The Call of Moses ( first account ). Exodus 2:23 a , J, Exodus 2:23 b - Exodus 2:25 P, Exodus 3:1 E, Exodus 3:2-4 a, J, Exodus 3:4 b , E, Exodus...
Exodus 3:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

I. Pronoun emphatic. God = 'Elohim, the Creator. Note the five-fold repetition. (App-10). Christ founds the doctrine of Resurrection on this verse. See note on Matthew 22:31 ; Matthew 22:32...
Exodus 3:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. I am the God of thy father. He does not merely proclaim himself as some heavenly power, nor claim for himself only the general name of God, but recalling to memory his covenant formerly m...
Exodus 3:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God. I am the God of thy father - Th...
Exodus 3:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The God of thy father— In Acts 7:32 it is the God of thy fathers; which the following words prove to be the true meaning. Moses, terrified at the Divine appearance, hid his face: for what sinfu...
Exodus 3:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God. I am the God of thy fathe...
Exodus 3:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 entir...
Exodus 3:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The God of thy father. — It is generally agreed that “father” is put collectively here for “forefathers.” (Comp. Genesis 31:42 .) Hence St. Stephen, quoting the passage, renders it, “I am the God...
Exodus 3:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Message from the Bush Exodus 3:1-12 The learning of Egypt was not sufficient to equip Moses for his life-work. He is taken to the solitudes of the wilderness. That is God's college. All...
Exodus 3:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Exodus 3:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

By the Lord's keeping up this character respecting Abraham, is meant that he is God in a covenant way. See Exodus 3:15 . Genesis 17:7-8 . Pause again here and contemplate the tender mercies of the L...
Exodus 3:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Moreover he said, I am the God of thy fathers ,.... Of every one of his fathers next mentioned: the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ; with whom the covenant respecting the l...
Exodus 3:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Moreover he said, I [am] the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God. Ver. 6. Hid his face. ] So d...
Exodus 3:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I am , &c. He lets him know it is God that speaks to him, to engage his reverence, faith, and obedience. The God of thy father Thy pious father Amram, and the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,...
Exodus 3:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 a...
Exodus 3:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Burning Bush. B. C. 1491. 1 Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, th...
Exodus 3:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The God of thy fathers, engaged to them by covenant or promise, which I am now come to perform. He was afraid to look upon God, as other excellent servants of God have been, through the sense of...
Exodus 3:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Reveals Himself as Yahweh, the God of their Fathers With the Promise of Deliverance ( Exodus 3:6-15 ). a Yahweh declares that He is the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob ( Exodus 3:6 a). b M...
Exodus 3:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 3:1-6 MAN IN RELATION TO MYSTERY I. That sometimes men meet with mystery in the pursuit of their daily calling. “Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro.”...
Exodus 3:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 3:1-14 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 l...
Exodus 3:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 3:1 . 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 Horeb. It mus...
Exodus 3:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Exodus 3:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

A flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. Moses at the burning bush I. The story of Moses is the story, at first, of failure. Two great streams of influences moulded his life--the one drawn f...
Exodus 3:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

THE CALL AND MISSION OF MOSES. EXPOSITION Exodus 3:1-2 THE MISSION OF MOSES . After forty years of monotonous pastoral life, affording abundant opportunity for meditation, and fo...
Exodus 3:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Burning Bush
Exodus 3:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I am. Exodus 3:14 Exodus 3:15 Exodus 4:5 Exodus 29:45 Genesis 12:1 Genesis 12:7 Genesis 17:7 Genesis 17:8 Genesis 26:24 Genesis 28:13 Genesis 31:42 Genesis 32:9 1 Kings 18:36...
Exodus 3:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

God Reveals Himself to Moses Exodus 3:1-8 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter the Scripture for today we find Moses eighty years of age. He had spent forty years in Egypt and forty years with Jethr...
Exodus 3:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I am the God of thy father — He lets him know it is God that speaks to him, to engage his reverence, faith and obedience. Thy father, thy pious father Amram, and the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jaco...

Exodus 3:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 3:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 3:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 3:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 3:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 3:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 3:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 3:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 3:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 3:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes