“There, above the cover between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the Testimony, I will meet with you and give you all my commands for the Israelites.” (Exodus 25:22 NIV84) In this section of Exodus, the Lord gave Moses the instructions for making the tabernacle. In great detail the Lord provided Moses […]
01/25/2024 Daily Devotion – Gifts for the Dwelling Place of God!
“The Lord said to Moses, ‘Tell the Israelites to bring me an offering. You are to receive the offering for me from each man whose heart prompts him to give. These are the offerings you are to receive from them: gold, silver and bronze; blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen; goat hair; ram […]
01/24/2024 Daily Devotion – 40 days and 40 nights!
“Then Moses entered the cloud as he went on up the mountain. And he stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights.” (Exodus 24:18 NIV84) What an interesting comparison and contrast. In the Old Testament Moses went up into the Mountain of God, and in the New Testament Jesus went out into the wilderness. Moses […]
01/23/2024 Daily Devotion – Sound Familiar?
“Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and the seventy elders of Israel went up and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire, clear as the sky itself. But God did not raise his hand against these leaders of the Israelites; they saw God, and they ate […]
01/22/2024 Daily Devotion – The Blood!
“Moses then took the blood, sprinkled it on the people and said, ‘This is the blood of the covenant that the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.’” (Exodus 24:8 NIV84) The people of Israel had come to Mt. Sinai to meet with God and to hear His Word. In an […]
01/21/2024 Daily Devotion – “And all God’s people said…”
“When Moses went and told the people all the Lord’s words and laws, they responded with one voice, ‘Everything the Lord has said we will do.’ Moses then wrote down everything the Lord had said. He got up early the next morning and built an altar at the foot of the mountain and set up […]
01/20/2024 Daily Devotion – Truth and falsehood are like oil and water!
“I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the River. I will hand over to you the people who live in the land and you will drive them out before you. Do not make a covenant with them or with their gods. Do […]
01/18/2024 Daily Devotion – 3 Major Festivals for Men to Celebrate!
“Three times a year you are to celebrate a festival to me. Celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread; for seven days eat bread made without yeast, as I commanded you. Do this at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in that month you came out of Egypt. No one is to appear […]
01/14/2024 Daily Devotion – Since you’ve seen Me and you know Me!
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites this: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven: Do not make any gods to be alongside me; do not make for yourselves gods of silver or gods of gold.’” — Exodus 20:22-23 (NIV84) How silly it would be to have seen, […]
01/13/2024 Daily Devotion – The benefits of a proper fear of God
“When the people saw the thunder and lightning and heard the trumpet and saw the mountain in smoke, they trembled with fear. They stayed at a distance and said to Moses, ‘Speak to us yourself and we will listen. But do not have God speak to us or we will die.’ Moses said to the […]