Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
the Law of moses » Terror of israel at receiving
I stood at that time as mediator between the LORD and you to declare his message to you, because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain. He said:
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When morning came on the third day, there was thunder and lightning, with a heavy cloud over the mountain, and the very loud sound of a ram's horn. All the people in the camp trembled.
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All the people experienced the thunder and lightning, the sound of the ram's horn, and the smoking mountain. And as the people experienced it, they trembled and stood at a distance. They told Moses, "You speak to us and we will listen, but don't let God speak with us, or we may die. Moses told the people, "Don't be afraid, for God has come to test you, so that you may fear him in order that you don't sin."
When you heard the voice from the darkness while the mountain was blazing, all the leaders and elders of your tribes came to me and said: "The LORD our God truly has displayed his glory and power, for we heard him from out of the fire today. We have witnessed how God spoke to human beings, yet they lived. Now therefore, why should we die? This great fire will consume us. If we continue to listen to the voice of the LORD our God any longer, we'll die.
Theocracy » Established
He took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people. They said, "We will put into practice and obey everything that the LORD has decreed."
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All the people answered together: "We'll do everything that the LORD has said!"
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But Gideon told them, "I won't rule over you and my son won't rule over you. The LORD will rule you."
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But when you saw that Nahash, king of the Ammonites, was coming to fight you, you told me, "No, let a king rule over us instead,' even though the LORD your God was your king.
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Then Moses came and reported all the words of the LORD and all the statutes to the people, and they all answered with one voice, "We will do everything that the LORD has decreed."
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Now therefore, why should we die? This great fire will consume us. If we continue to listen to the voice of the LORD our God any longer, we'll die. For what mortal man has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire like we did, and lived? As for you, go near and listen to everything that the LORD our God will say to you, then repeat it to us, and we'll listen and obey.' read more.
"The LORD heard what you said. He told me: "I've heard what this people said. Everything they said was good. If only they would commit to fear me and keep all my commands, then it will go well with them and their children forever.
"The LORD heard what you said. He told me: "I've heard what this people said. Everything they said was good. If only they would commit to fear me and keep all my commands, then it will go well with them and their children forever.
He said: "The LORD came from Sinai. Rising from Seir upon us, he shone forth from Mount Paran, accompanied by a myriad of his holy ones, with flaming fire from his right hand for them. Indeed, lover of people, all of his holy ones are in your control. They gather at your feet to do as you have instructed. Moses commanded with the Law, an inheritance for the community of Jacob. read more.
The LORD was king of Jeshurun when the leaders of the people all the tribes of Israel gathered together."
The LORD was king of Jeshurun when the leaders of the people all the tribes of Israel gathered together."