Tag: Moses

NO COMPROMISE WITH IDOLATRY

No compromise with idolatry. You shall not intermarry with them; you shall not give your daughter to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son;
for they will turn your sons away from following Me to serve other gods; then the anger of the LORD will be kindled and burn against you and He will quickly destroy you.

THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT

The Greatest Commandment. “Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD is one [the only God]! You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and mind and with all your soul and with all your strength [your entire being].
These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be [written] on your heart and mind.

MOSES BETWEEN GOD AND THE PEOPLE

Moses between God and the people. You, Moses, go near and listen to everything that the LORD our God says; then speak to us everything that the LORD our God speaks to you, and we will listen and do it.’
“The LORD heard your words when you spoke to me, and the LORD said to me, ‘I have heard the words of this people which they have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.

JEHOVAH IS A JEALOUS GOD

Jehovah is a jealous God. So be on your guard and watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God which He has made with you, and make for yourselves a carved or sculpted image in the form of anything which the LORD your God has forbidden you.
For the LORD your God is a consuming fire; He is a jealous (impassioned) God [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His].

MOSES FORBIDEN TO ENTER THE LAND

Moses Forbidden to Enter the Land. I pray, let me go over and see the good land that is beyond the Jordan, that good hill country [with Hermon] and Lebanon.’
But the LORD was angry with me because of you [and your rebellion at Meribah], and would not listen to me; and the LORD said to me, ‘Enough! Speak to Me no longer about this matter.