Exodus 19:24

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Summary

And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, and thou shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people break through to come up unto the LORD, lest he break forth upon them.

And thou

Exodus 19:20

But let

Lest

General references

Exodus 19:25

Bible References

And thou

When the LORD came down on Mount Sinai to the top of the mountain, he summoned Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

But let

You are to set boundaries for the people all around: "Be very careful that you don't go up on the mountain or touch the side of it. Anyone who touches the mountain is certainly to be put to death.

"From the days of John the Baptist until the present, the kingdom from heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people have been attacking it,

He told them, "Keep on struggling to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you that many people will try to enter, but won't be able to do so.

"The Law and the Prophets remained until John. Since then, the good news about the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone entering it is under attack.

because while the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth came through Jesus the Messiah.

So let us keep on coming boldly to the throne of grace, so that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

Therefore, my brothers, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,

You have not come to something that can be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, to gloom,

Lest

Even the priests who approach the LORD must consecrate themselves. Otherwise, the LORD will attack them."

for the Law produces wrath. Now where there is no Law, neither can there be any violation of it.

Now if the ministry of death that was inscribed in letters of stone came with such glory that the people of Israel could not gaze on Moses' face (because the glory was fading away from it),

Certainly all who depend on the actions of the Law are under a curse. For it is written, "A curse on everyone who does not obey everything that is written in the Book of the Law!"

General references

So Moses went down to the people and spoke to them.