Deuteronomy 5:24-28
we have heard Deut 5:4-5; Exod 19:19 he liveth Deut 4:33; Gen 32:30; Exod 33:20; Judg 13:22 this great Deut 18:16, Deut 33:2; 2Cor 3:7-9; Gal 3:10, Gal 3:21-22; Heb 12:29 hear Heb. add to hear who is It seems to have been a general opinion, that if God appeared to men, it was for the purpose of destroying them. And indeed most of the extraordinary manifestations of God were in the way of judgment; but here it was widely different. God did appear in a sovereign and extraordinary manner; but it was for the instruction, direction, deliverance, and support of his people. 1. They heard this voice speaking with them in a distinct, articulate manner. 2. They saw the fire, the symbol of his presence, the appearances of which demonstrated it to be supernatural. 3. Notwithstanding God appeared so terrible, yet no person was destroyed; for he came not to destroy but to save. Deut 4:33 all flesh Gen 6:12; Isa 40:6; Rom 3:20 living Josh 3:10; Ps 42:2, Ps 84:2; Jer 10:10; Dan 6:26; Matt 26:63; Acts 14:15; 2Cor 6:16; 1Thess 1:9 Exod 20:19; Heb 12:19 they have well said all Deut 18:17; Num 27:7, Num 36:5
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