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Advent: The Name of God | Exodus 33:12-34:9

Dec 4, 2023
Moses asks to witness the glory of the Lord and is allowed to see His back. The merciful and gracious nature of God is discussed, along with the importance of our conception of Him. The significance of a revealing text is explored, as well as the distinction between the concept of God and the image of God. The chapter emphasizes the importance of how God thinks of us and encourages worship and seeking His presence.
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Quick takeaways

  • The distinctiveness of Israel lies in the fact that God's presence is with them.
  • God's mercy and justice find fulfillment in Jesus Christ.

Deep dives

Moses requests God's presence

Moses desires God's presence and asks Him not to send the people to the Promised Land without Him. He understands that the distinctiveness of Israel lies in the fact that God's presence is with them. Moses longs to see God's glory and is assured that his request will be partially fulfilled. He recognizes that it is God's presence among them that sets them apart.

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