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13521 From Eternity Past, p. 222.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God! Moses was overwhelmed. He had just come from the presence of God’s glory, and he was unprepared for that dreadful exhibition of the degradation of Israel …
13522 From Eternity Past, p. 223.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Seizing the idol, Moses cast it into the fire. He afterward ground it to powder and strewed it upon the stream that descended from the mount. Thus was shown the utter worthlessness of the god which they had been worshiping.
13523 From Eternity Past, p. 223.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him. And I said unto them, Whosoever …
13524 From Eternity Past, p. 223.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.” He had been with Moses on the mount and there beheld the glory of the Lord. It was he who had changed …
13525 From Eternity Past, p. 224.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… to God and had reminded the people of their solemn covenant with God, the evil would have been checked. But his compliance emboldened them to go to greater …
13526 From Eternity Past, p. 224.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… executing God’s judgments, he showed that the welfare of Israel was dearer to him than prosperity, honor, or life.
13527 From Eternity Past, p. 224.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… perform God’s work with unswerving fidelity.
13528 From Eternity Past, p. 224.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… Lord God of Israel,” Moses now commanded those who had kept themselves clear of idolatry to gird on their swords and slay all who persisted in rebellion. “And …
13529 From Eternity Past, p. 225.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… when God commands them to execute His sentence upon iniquity, He is to be obeyed. Those who performed this painful act thus manifested their abhorrence of …
13530 From Eternity Past, p. 225.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… here God’s mercy was displayed: He granted freedom of choice and opportunity for repentance to all. Only those were cut off who persisted in rebellion.
13531 From Eternity Past, p. 225.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God’s displeasure against idolatry. As the Israelites would hereafter condemn idolatry, their enemies would throw back the charge that the people who …
13532 From Eternity Past, p. 225.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… inflicted. God cuts off those who are determined upon rebellion, that they may not lead others to ruin. In sparing the life of Cain, God had demonstrated the …
13533 From Eternity Past, p. 226.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God that thousands should suffer, to prevent the necessity of visiting judgments upon millions. To save the many He must punish the few.
13534 From Eternity Past, p. 226.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… against God would have been manifested in hatred and strife among themselves. They would eventually have destroyed one another.
13535 From Eternity Past, p. 226.4 (Ellen Gould White)
As the people were roused to see the enormity of their guilt, it was feared that every offender was to be cut off. Moses promised to plead once more with God for them.
13536 From Eternity Past, p. 226.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… before God he said, “Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Yet now if Thou wilt forgive their sin—; and if not, blot me, I pray Thee, out …
13537 From Eternity Past, p. 226.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. If any of these by stubborn persistence in sin become finally hardened against His Holy Spirit, their names will in the judgment be blotted from the …
13538 From Eternity Past, p. 227.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God fall upon those who had been graciously delivered. The intercession of Moses in behalf of Israel illustrates the mediation of Christ for sinful men …
13539 From Eternity Past, p. 227.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… that God had withdrawn His presence from them. The rebuke was keenly felt, and to the conscience-smitten multitudes it seemed a foreboding of greater calamity …
13540 From Eternity Past, p. 228 (Ellen Gould White)
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