And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.
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Interpretation
Never was there such a sermon preached, before or since, as this which was preached to the church in the wilderness. It might be supposed that the terrors would have checked presumption and curiosity in the people; but the hard heart of an unawakened sinner can trifle with the most terrible threatenings and judgments.
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This thought runs through Exodus 19:16-20.
Glossary
- Mount Sinai Place
- Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Jebel Musa.