See how faithful he was to the God who appointed him, as Moses was in the whole House of God.

He has been deemed worthy of far higher honour than Moses, just as the founder of the House is held in greater regard than the House itself.

While the faithful service of Moses in the whole House of God was that of a servant, whose duty was to bear testimony to a Message still to come,

Who were they who heard God speak and yet provoked him? Were not they all those who left Egypt under the leadership of Moses?

For it is plain that our Lord ad sprung from the tribe of Judah, though of that tribe Moses said nothing about their being priests.

(These priests, it is true, are engaged in a service which is only a copy and shadow of the heavenly realities, as is shown by the directions given to Moses when he was about to construct the Tabernacle. 'Look to it,' are the words, 'that thou make every part in accordance with the pattern shown thee on the mountain.')

For, when every command had been announced to all the people by Moses in accordance with the Law, he took the blood of the calves and of the goats, with water, scarlet wool, and a bunch of hyssop, and sprinkled even the Book of the Law, as well as all the people,

When a man disregarded the Law of Moses, he was, on the evidence of two or three witnesses, put to death without pity.

Faith caused the parents of Moses to hide the child for three months after his birth, for they saw that he was a beautiful child; and they would not respect the King's order.

It was faith that caused Moses, when he was grown up, to refuse the title of 'Son of a Daughter of Pharaoh.'

and so fearful was the sight that Moses said-- 'I tremble with fear.'