He Walks With Us

Category: Exodus

  • Sabbath as Eden

    And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. Genesis 2:15 (KJV) Took the man, put him into the garden, to dress it, to keep it. Notice that God created Adam outside the garden. He took the man from somewhere not great, and placed…

  • Absolute, but Flexible

    Make two cherubim of gold—make them of hammered work—at the two ends of the cover. Exodus 25:18 (JPS) Make – There is no question in what is going on here. God has just instructed the fashioning of two cherubim, an entity found in heaven. The people are to make a graven/sculptured image of something in…

  • Firstborn and Only Begotten

    And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord, Israel is my son, even my firstborn: Exodus 4:22 (KJV) Firstborn – As a follower of Yeshua, it is easy to forget history when you believe the history of the faith began with the advent of Jesus in the first century. When all we read is the New…

  • COVID-19 and the plagues

    And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt. Exodus 12:13 (KJV) Where ye are – The first quarantine…

  • Predestination or Free Will

    The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses. Exodus 35:29 (KJV) Willing – My premise is this. If God knows and has seen…

  • Don’t let it go to your head

    And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years. Exodus 6:20 (KJV) Father’s sister – When many of us are placed in positions of authority, it often times goes to our…

  • Various Structures in the 10 Commandments

    And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God. Exodus 31:18 (KJV) Two tables of testimony – The 10 commandments are amazing. They were written by the finger of God on two tablets…

  • The 8th Commandment

    Thou shalt not steal. Exodus 20:15 (KJV) Don’t steal – That’s pretty straight forward right? Just don’t steal. Unfortunately there’s a number of other factors involved with this commandment; socioeconomic status, peer influence, self-perception, psychology, etc. Just take a look at this video from Dan Ariely.

  • The Jealous God

    For thou shalt worship no other god: for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God: Exodus 34:14 (KJV) Jealous – Isn’t this an odd character trait of YHVH? Jealousy is such a negative attribute isn’t it? The word qanna which means “jealous” is only used 5 times in the Old Testament and…

  • Law of the Broken Neck Donkey

    And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem. Exodus 13:13 (KJV) Redeem – Did you know that a donkey is the only unclean animal that is…