Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Countenance » Transfigured
If the system of religion which involved Death, embodied in a written Law and engraved on stones, began amid such glory, that the Israelites were unable to gaze at the face of Moses on account of its glory, though it was but a passing glory,
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As he was praying, the aspect of his face was changed, and his clothing became of a glittering whiteness.
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Unlike Moses, who covered his face with a veil, to prevent the Israelites from gazing at the disappearance of what was passing away.
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Face » Transfiguring of » moses
Miracles » Catalogue of » The transfiguration of the face of moses
moses » Moses and Christ - a parallel » Had radiant faces
There his appearance was transformed before their eyes; his face shown like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
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moses » Face of, transfigured
Unlike Moses, who covered his face with a veil, to prevent the Israelites from gazing at the disappearance of what was passing away.
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Reverence » For God
Transfiguration » of moses
Veil » Worn » By moses » Decended » Mount sinai
Unlike Moses, who covered his face with a veil, to prevent the Israelites from gazing at the disappearance of what was passing away. But their minds were slow to learn. Indeed, to this very day, at the public reading of the Old Covenant, the same veil remains unlifted; only for those who are in union with Christ does it pass away. But, even to this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil lies on their hearts. read more.
'Yet, whenever a man turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.'
'Yet, whenever a man turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.'