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...AND  GOD  SPOKE  THESE  WORDS, Part 3 quotes


1)    “And seventy of the elders of Israel” (Exodus 24:1).

     “Come up unto the Lord” apart from the rest of the camp of the Israelites (Exodus 24:9).






2)    “And they saw the God of Israel.” Exodus 24:10.

     “His feet”, and also saw beneath His feet “as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone” that was clear like the blue sky of the “body of heaven” (Exodus 24:10).

     “They saw God”, and yet they were still able to “eat and drink” (Exodus 24:11).






3)    “If I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee...And he [also] said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.” Exodus 33:13, 18.

     The Hebrew word for “way” used here is “derek”, and it translates and means “a course of life or mode of action” (Strong’s, word #1870).

     The Hebrew word for “know” used here is “yada”, and in this context translates and means “to know by recognition, to comprehend, discern, discover, perceive, understand” (Strong’s, word #3045).

     The Hebrew word for “glory” means more than just weighty and splendorous devouring fire, but it also means “honor”.






4)    “Bring up this people” into the promised land (Exodus 33:12).

     “The Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend.” Exodus 33:11.

     “And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee.” Exodus 33:19.

     The Hebrew word for “goodness” used here is “tuwb”, and it translates and means “goodness, beauty” (Strong’s, word #2898).  






5)    “Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.” Exodus 33:20.

     “Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock: And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.” Exodus 33:21-23.

     “Come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount.” Exodus 34:2.






6)    “Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the Lord commanded him.” Exodus 34:4.

     “Descended in the cloud, and stood with him there.” Exodus 34:5.

     “The Lord” (Exodus 34:6), His “glory” (Exodus 33:22), and His “goodness” or beauty (Exodus 33:19) “passed by before him” (Exodus 34:6) Moses heard the Lord God proclaim “the name of the Lord” (Exodus 34:5).

     “The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.” Exodus 34:6-7.






7)    The Lord God Michael is "merciful" (Exodus 34:6).

     The Hebrew word for “merciful” used here is “rachuwm”, which translates and means “full of compassion, mercy” (Strong’s, word #7349).  It is derived from the Hebrew word “racham”, which translates and means “to fondle, to love, to have pity” (Strong’s, word #7355).

     The Hebrew word for “bear” is “anah”, and it translates and means “to heed, pay attention, to testify, announce, hear, utter” (Strong’s, word #6030).

     Love “seeketh not her own” (1 Corinthians 13:5).






8)   The Lord God Michael is "gracious" (Exodus 34:6).

     The Hebrew word for “gracious” used here is “channuwn”, which translates and means “gracious” (Strong’s, word #2587).  It is derived from the Hebrew word “chanan”, which translates and means “to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, to bestow, to implore or move to favor by petition, to entreat, to make supplication” (Strong’s, word #2603).

     Love “vaunteth not itself” (1 Corinthians 13:4).

     Love also “is not puffed up” (1 Corinthians 13:4).






9)    The Lord God Michael is "longsuffering" (Exodus 34:6).

     The Hebrew word for  “long” in this context is “arak”, and it translates and means “to be long, defer, draw out, lengthen, prolong” (Strong’s, word #748).

     The Hebrew word for “suffering” in this context is “nacah”, which translates and means “to accept, suffer, bear, hold up, spare” (Strong’s, word #5375).

     The Lord “is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance” (2 Peter 3:9).

     He “remembereth that we are [but] dust” (Psalms 103:14).

     “The longsuffering of our Lord is salvation” (2 Peter 3:15)!

     Love “suffereth long”; it “Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things” (1 Corinthians 13:4, 7).






10)    “Awake to righteousness, and sin not.” 1 Corinthians 15:34.

     “He will joy over thee with singing.” Zephaniah 3:17!

     “There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth...” Luke 15:10.

     All “heaven” is filled with “joy...over one sinner that repenteth” (Luke 15:7)!






11)    The Lord God Michael is "abundant in goodness" (Exodus 34:6).

     The Hebrew word for “abundant” used here is “rab”, which translates and means “abundant in quantity, size, number, quality, abound, exceedingly, manifold, plenteous, sufficient” (Strong’s, word #7227).

     The Hebrew word for “goodness” used here is “checed”, which translates and means “kindness, goodness” (Strong’s, word #2617).

     Love “is kind” (1 Corinthians 13:4).






12)    The Lord God Michael is "abundant in...truth" (Exodus 34:6).

     The Hebrew word for “abundant” is the same as above, and means “abundant in quantity, size, number, quality, abound, exceedingly, manifold, plenteous, sufficient” (Strong’s, word #7227).

     The Hebrew word for “truth” used here is “emeth”, which translates and means “stability, truth, trustworthiness, faithful” (Strong’s, word #571).

     “A God of truth” (Deuteronomy 32:4).

     “God is not a man, that he should lie...hath he said, and shall he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?” Numbers 23:19.

     God “cannot lie” (Titus 1:2) because it is “impossible for God to lie” (Hebrews 6:18).

     He is “the faithful God” (Deuteronomy 7:9).






13)    “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not to thine own understanding.  In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6.

     “Lord God of truth.” Psalms 31:5.

     Love “rejoiceth in the truth” (1 Corinthians 13:6).  






14)    The Lord God Michael is "keeping mercy for thousands" (Exodus 34:7).

     The Hebrew word for “keeping” used here is “natsar”, which translates and means “to guard, protect, maintain, keep, preserve” (Strong’s, word #5341).

     The Hebrew word for “mercy” used here is “checed”, which translates and means “loving kindness, favor, mercy” (Strong’s, word #2617).  It is derived from the word “chacad”, which translates and means “to bow the neck only in courtesy to an equal” (Strong’s, word #2616).

     Love “never faileth” (1 Corinthians 13:8).






15)    The Lord God Michael will make you “more precious than fine gold, even...the golden wedge of Ophir” (Isaiah 13:12).

     “The children of promise” (Galatians 4:28), “the children of God” (Romans 8:16), and will be acknowledged as “an heir of God” (Galatians 4:7) and rightful inheritors of a life measuring with the life of God – which is “eternal life” (Titus 3:7).






16)    The Lord God Michael forgives "iniquity and transgression and sin" (Exodus 34:7).

     The Hebrew word for “iniquity” used here is “avown”, which translates and means “perversity, moral evil, fault, iniquity, mischief” (Strong’s, word #5771).

     The Hebrew word for “transgression” used here is “pesha”, which translates and means “rebellion, transgression, trespass” (Strong’s, word #6588).

     The Hebrew word for “sin” used here is “chatta’ah”, which translates and means “an offense, sin” (Strong’s, word #2402).

     “Whoso confesseth and forsaketh [their sins] shall have mercy.” Proverbs 28:13.

     Love “rejoiceth not in iniquity” (1 Corinthians 13:6).






17)    “Come now and let us reason together, saith the Lord, though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow, and though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.” Isaiah 1:18.

     “Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?” Proverbs 20:9.

     “Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.” Job 14:4.






18)    “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit in me.” Psalms 51:10.

     “Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.  A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.  And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them...and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.” Ezekiel 36:25-28.

     “I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.” Jeremiah 31:33.

     “I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.” Hebrews 8:10, 12.






19)    “Old things are passed away, [and] behold, all things are become new.” 2 Corinthians 5:17.

     The Holy Spirit “who will reprove...[us] of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment” (John 16:8), who will “teach you all things” (John 14:26), and who also “will guide you into all truth” (John 16:13).






20)    “Forgotten me days without number” (Jeremiah 2:32).

     “Have sold yourselves for nought” (Isaiah 52:3).

     “Ye shall be redeemed without money” (Isaiah 52:3).

     “I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.” Jeremiah 33:8.

     “I will save them...so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.” Ezekiel 37:23.

     “Cleansed you from all your iniquities” (Ezekiel 36:33).

     "Blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins.” Isaiah 44:22.






21)    “Thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the Lord.” Jeremiah 3:1.

     “Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings.” Jeremiah 3:22.

     “And the Lord shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians [idolatrous, pagan followers] shall know the Lord in that day...and they shall return even to the Lord, and he shall be entreated of them, and shall heal them...the Lord of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria [Babylon] the work of my hands...” Isaiah 19:21-22, 25.

     “Return ye now every one from his evil way.” Jeremiah 18:11.

     “Forgive their iniquity and their sin.” Jeremiah 36:3.

     “Give them an heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.” Jeremiah 24:7.






22)    “For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.  As a shepherd seeketh out his flock...that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered” into sin, because “I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick.” Ezekiel 34:11-12, 16.