Written Sermons
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Studies in Exodus Title: The Tent of God Introduction Up to this time we have looked at the furnishings of the tabernacle, the ark of the covenant in the holiest of all, and the altar of incense, the table of bread and the lampstand in the holy place where the priests served. Now in this…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Light of the Spirit Introduction This particular piece of furniture is the last in the holy place of the tabernacle. It was a seven branched candelabra made of a talent of pure gold. There was a main trunk terminating in one lamp and then three branches on either side. It…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Bread of Life Introduction We come now to the second piece of furniture in the holy place after the altar of incense which was located in front of the curtain which covered the holiest. This is the table of bread. The bread upon it is called the bread of presence.…
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Series on Exodus Title: Unceasing Prayer Introduction We are looking at the pattern of the tabernacle. Last time we examined the Scriptural teaching dealing with the ark of the covenant. In this study we move out from the holiest place we look next at the altar of incense which was located directly in front of…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Quest for the Ark Introduction We come now to the actual description of the tabernacle. The book of Exodus records both the command to Moses with the description of what is to be done and the account of it being carried out. In this case we find the former in…
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Series on Exodus Title: In the Presence of God Introduction We come now to a section of Exodus which has to do with the worship of Israel. This worship was prescribed by God and it centered around a place of worship called the tabernacle. The tabernacle was a portable tent of intricate design and complexity…
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Title: The Covenant Sealed Introduction Our text in this study deals with the ratification of the God’s covenant with Israel. We should note that this is the same covenant that Jesus is talking about in the inauguration of the Lord’s Supper when He says This cup is the blood of the new covenant. God’s covenant…
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Series on Exodus Title: Sin, Separation and Salvation Introduction What is it like when you go on a trip? Some people read the map, others drive till they find it, but none of us has ever experienced what the Israelites did in the wilderness. My wife drives and I’m the tryptiker. The AAA gives us…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Blessings of a Righteous and Just Society Introduction You will note in our outline that I have included portions of Exodus 21:1-23:19 under each of the commandments. The reason for this is that these chapters contain the application of the commandments to the life of Israel. They are examples of…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Second Table Introduction This section of the law represents the second part of the great commandment. The first part is loving God with all your heart. The second is loving your neighbor as yourself. These commandments teach us how to love our neighbor. No study of these commandments should be…
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Series on Exodus Title: The First Table Introduction In our last study we looked intensively at the first commandment of the ten commandments because it is the foundation of all the rest. If we get the first commandment wrong, it does not matter what else we believe or do. All the commandments rest on the…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Heart of the Law Introduction We come now to an exposition of the law of God. Our text is the first commandment which is the foundation of everything else in true religion, And God spoke all these words: “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt,…
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Series on Exodus Title: A Holy, Holy, Holy People Introduction The mountain of God as Sinai is called in the Bible was a destination for the children of Israel. Before they could go up and take possession of the promised land they had to understand the stipulations of God’s covenant. The location of this mountain…
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Series on Exodus Title: Family Ties Introduction In this passage we have the ordination of a group of judges for Israel. Men who like elders would assist Moses in ruling over God’s people. But let’s look a little deeper. This is the family of God. From the beginning God chose a family from which he…
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Series on Exodus Title: The Means of Grace Introduction Moses has just sung the great song of victory in which the deliverance of his people is celebrated. They are saved from the bondage of Egypt just as God’s people are saved by a greater exodus in Jesus Christ from sin and death and hell. Thus…
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