The Whole Counsel of God

Exodus 3:1-10

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Sep 30, 2024
Fr. Stephen De Young, a biblical speaker known for his insightful interpretations, dives deep into Exodus 3. He explores Moses' early life and his identity shaped by his unique upbringing in Pharaoh's court. The conversation shifts to Moses' profound encounter at the burning bush, emphasizing how holiness comes from God's presence. Fr. De Young highlights the significance of reverence in divine encounters and discusses God's promise of deliverance for the Israelites, weaving in rich symbolism and sacramental themes throughout.
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INSIGHT

Sacred Geography

  • Ancient peoples viewed geography differently than we do today.
  • Sacred locations connected the earthly realm with the spiritual, not just material spots.
INSIGHT

Anointing Stones and Trans-historical Participation

  • Anointing stones served as more than just memorials.
  • They facilitated a trans-historical participation in past events, making them present again.
ANECDOTE

Alexander's Divine Embodiment

  • Alexander the Great deliberately reenacted stories about gods.
  • He aimed to embody them and achieve immortality, a creepy practice from a Christian perspective.
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