“ And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people. ”
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...
Exodus 32:1-6 E, Exodus 32:7-14 Rje, Exodus 32:15-24 E, Exodus 32:25-29 J, Exodus 32:30-34 E s, Exodus 32:35 E. The Golden Calf. Exodus 32:32-34 stand between the instruc...
thought to do . Hebrew which He spake of doing.
And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people. And the Lord repented of the evil - This is spoken merely after the manner of men who, having formed a purpose, permit themse...
The Lord repented of the evil— That is, to give weight to the intercession of Moses, he did that which men do, who are influenced by proper arguments, he altered his sentiments. The Almighty ca...
And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people. The Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people. God generally works by the instrumentality of m...
The Idolatry of the People 1-6. The historical narrative is here resumed from Exodus 24:18 . Becoming impatient at the prolonged absence of Moses on the mount (forty days, Exodus 24:18 ), and de...
MOSES’ REPLY, AND GOD’S “REPENTANCE.” (11-13) Moses has three arguments: (1) God has done so much for His people, that surely He will not now make all of none effect ( Exodus 32:11 ); (2) their de...
CHAPTER XXXII. THE GOLDEN CALF. Exodus 32:1-35 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 h...
Aaron's Golden Calf Offends the Lord Exodus 32:1-14 The people never thought of taking Aaron as a substitute for Moses, because they instinctively recognized his moral weakness. Though he was d...
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 rep...
Psa_106:23; Psa_106:45.
And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people. He did not do what he threatened to do, and seemed to have in his thoughts and designs, but did what Moses desired he would...
And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people. Ver. 14. And the Lord repented. ] See Exodus 32:12 . Moses here had a hard pull, but he carried it.
The Lord repented of the evil Changed his sentence at the entreaty of Moses, who in this represented the Lord Christ, the great Mediator and Intercessor for all the sinful race. He was pleased not...
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 subst...
The Intercession of Moses. B. C. 1491. 7 And the L ORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee...
i.e. Changed his sentence. See on Genesis 6:6 .
Yahweh Informs Moses Of What Is Happening Below ( Exodus 32:7-14 ). a Yahweh said to Moses, “Go, get yourself down, for your people whom you brought up out of Egypt have corrupted themselves ( E...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 32:7-15 INTERCESSION Consider— I. The sin and peril of Israel. Their sin was the more grievous because it came after such wonderful manifestations o...
repented ( See Scofield) - ( Zechariah 8:14 ).
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 befor...
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 latte...
Moses besought the Lord. The intercession We find him in succession-- 1. Highly privileged. 2. Deeply grieved. 3. Raised to a holy frame of mind. 4. Visibly answered. 5. Abundant...
EXPOSITION THE INTERCESSION OF MOSES . Moses, in Sinai, was so far removed from the camp, and the cloud so shut out his vision of it, that he had neither seen nor heard anything unusual,...
Moses Intercedes for the People
Deuteronomy 32:26 2 Samuel 24:16 1 Chronicles 21:15 Psalms 106:45 Jeremiah 18:8 Jeremiah 26:13 Jeremiah 26:19 Joel 2:13 Jonah 3:10 Jonah 4:2
And the Lord repented of the evil he thought to do — Though he designed to punish them, yet he would not ruin them. See here, the power of prayer, God suffers himself to be prevailed with by humble...