...in awful majesty upon Sinai's Mount, the people, greatly alarmed, removed, and stood afar off, and said unto Moses, " Speak thou with us, and we will...hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die." Nay, even Moses himself said, " I do exceedingly fear and quake!" How natural then is it to wish,-...

...And the Lord called Moses to the top of the "Mount," and the people removed and stood afar oft' and said unto Moses, " speak thou with us and we will hear, but let not God speak with us lest we die."* And the children of Israel saw that Moses talked with the Lord of Heaven. He stood between the Lord...

...requirements of Jehovah, the people entreat that they may hear that fearful voice no more, and say unto Moses, " Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die." With this prayer of Israel the Lord complies, and commands Moses to " come up alone into the mount,...

...the spirit of bondage," which made the Israelites " remove and stand far off from God," and cry to Moses, " Speak thou with us and we will hear, but let not God speak with us lest we die." When we bring together in our minds the greatness of God, and the littleness of man, we feel that we...

...entreated Moses to be their intercessor; to hear the divine words, and repeat them in their ears, saying, " Speak thou with us, and we will hear ; but let not God speak with us, lest we die." Still, we cannot grant that the intercessory office of the blessed Saviour was established to suit...

...trumpet, and the mountain • smoking : and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off: 19 him, saying. 4 As for me, behold, my thee, and thou shall be "a fa tions. 5 Tf Neither sha witli us, lest we die. 20 And Moses said unto the people, T Fear not : for w God is come to prove you,...

...Moses to be their intercessor ; to hear the divine words, and repeat them in their ears, saying, " Speak thou with us, and we will hear ; but let not God speak with us, lest we die." Still, we cannot grant that the intercessory office of the blessed Saviour was established to suit...

...thick darkness with which it was veiled ; and therefore addressed Moses in these remarkable words : " Speak thou with us, and we will hear ; but let not God speak with us, lest we die." From which authentic piece of sacred history we may justly conclude that our nature is too weak, in...

...people, overcome by their sense of awe, removed and stood afar off, and delivered that message to him, " Speak thou " with us, and we will hear: but let not God " speak to us, lest we die s." That part of the covenant of Horeb, then, which in this peculiarly solemn manner...

...and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. Exodus 20:19 And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and...hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die. Exodus 20:20 And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear...