Tag Archives: Exodus 23

following the angel

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 23:20-33 20 “See, I am sending an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared. 21 Listen carefully to him and obey his voice; do not rebel … Continue reading →

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celebrating provision

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 23:14-19 14 “Each year, three times you should keep a feast to me. 15 You should keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Just as I commanded you, you should eat only unleavened bread for seven days at the appointed … Continue reading →

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the land Sabbath

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 23:10-13 10 ” You shall plant on your land for six years and collect what it produces, 11 but the seventh year you shall let it stop producing, lying fallow, so that the poor of your people may eat; … Continue reading →

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Exodus: the three-way covenant

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 23:10-23     The covenant the LORD made with the Israelites involved a third party, and that fact determined the nature of the agreement.  The nation knew that their exodus from Egypt was not complete.  God wanted them to not only … Continue reading →

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Exodus: a holy people

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Jefferson Vann

Exodus 22:16-23:9      God wants a holy people, dedicated to him and not other gods, and not consumed by their own desires.  These laws reflect the fact that unless the Israelites purge themselves of the the urge to take advantage of … Continue reading →

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