Thematic Bible
Exodus 24:1 (show verse)
Then God said to Moses, “Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu (Aaron’s older sons), and seventy of Israel’s elders, and you shall worship at a [safe] distance.
Exodus 24:2 (show verse)
Moses alone shall approach the Lord, but the others shall not come near, nor shall the people come up with him.”
Exodus 24:3 (show verse)
Then Moses came and told the people everything that the Lord had said and all the ordinances. And all the people answered with one voice, “Everything the Lord has said we will do.”
Exodus 24:4 (show verse)
Moses wrote down all the words of the Lord. Then he got up early in the morning, and built an altar [for worship] at the foot of the mountain with twelve pillars (memorial stones) representing the twelve tribes of Israel.
Altar » Built by » moses
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » of moses
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Of jacob
Early rising » For devotions » Of jacob
Israel » Law » Delivered
Pillar » By moses, the covenant between jehovah and israel
Pillars » Of memorial » To commemorate remarkable events
Prayer » Morning » Of jacob
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » of moses
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Of jacob
Early rising » For devotions » Of jacob
Israel » Law » Delivered
Pillar » By moses, the covenant between jehovah and israel
Pillars » Of memorial » To commemorate remarkable events
Prayer » Morning » Of jacob
Exodus 24:5 (show verse)
Then he sent young Israelite men, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls as peace offerings to the Lord.
the Burnt offering » Offered by the jews before the law
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Leaders » Religious priests » General references to
Peace offerings » Was offered » For confirming the legal covenant
priests » General reference to
priests » After the exodus young men (first-born) deputed to act as
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Religious » priests » General references to
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
Sacrifices » Were offered » After the departure of israel from egypt
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Leaders » Religious priests » General references to
Peace offerings » Was offered » For confirming the legal covenant
priests » General reference to
priests » After the exodus young men (first-born) deputed to act as
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Religious » priests » General references to
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
Sacrifices » Were offered » After the departure of israel from egypt
Exodus 24:6 (show verse)
Moses took half of the blood and put it in large basins, and [the other] half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
Blood » Sacrificial » Sprinkled on altar and people
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
Exodus 24:7 (show verse)
Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it aloud to the people; and they said, “Everything that the Lord has said we will do, and we will be obedient.”
Blood » Sacrificial » Sprinkled on altar and people
Covenant » Man's with God
Covenant » Book of
Covenants » Man's with God
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Government » Mosaic » Popular, by a national assembly or its representatives » Accepted, and agreed to, the law given by moses
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Obedience to God » Exemplified
Obedience to God » Resolve upon
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
The bible » Purpose » Read in the great congregation
The word of God » The people stood and responded by saying, "amen,"
Theocracy » Established
Word » Purpose of » Read in the great congregation
Worship » The word of God read in public assemblies
Worship » Nature of worship » Reading God's word
Covenant » Man's with God
Covenant » Book of
Covenants » Man's with God
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Government » Mosaic » Popular, by a national assembly or its representatives » Accepted, and agreed to, the law given by moses
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Obedience to God » Exemplified
Obedience to God » Resolve upon
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
The bible » Purpose » Read in the great congregation
The word of God » The people stood and responded by saying, "amen,"
Theocracy » Established
Word » Purpose of » Read in the great congregation
Worship » The word of God read in public assemblies
Worship » Nature of worship » Reading God's word
Exodus 24:8 (show verse)
So Moses took the blood [which had been placed in the large basins] and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.”
Blood » Sprinkled
Blood » Sacrificial » Sprinkled on altar and people
Covenant » Blood of
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
Symbols and similitudes » The sprinkled blood, of the covenant
Blood » Sacrificial » Sprinkled on altar and people
Covenant » Blood of
journey of israel through the Desert » Worship of God celebrated during
journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Covenant made
Jews, the » The covenant established with
Purification » By blood
Purifications or baptisms » Means used for » Water mixed with blood
Sacrifices » The covenants of God confirmed by
Symbols and similitudes » The sprinkled blood, of the covenant
Exodus 24:9 (show verse)
Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up [the mountainside],
Aaron » Summoned » to sinai
Abihu » Summoned by God to sinai
Courts of justice » Sanhedrim or court of the seventy » Probably derived from the seventy elders appointed by moses
Nadab » Son of aaron » Called to mount sinai with moses and aaron to worship
Seventy » The senate of the israilites composed of seventy elders
Vision » of moses » Of the glory of God
Abihu » Summoned by God to sinai
Courts of justice » Sanhedrim or court of the seventy » Probably derived from the seventy elders appointed by moses
Nadab » Son of aaron » Called to mount sinai with moses and aaron to worship
Seventy » The senate of the israilites composed of seventy elders
Vision » of moses » Of the glory of God
Exodus 24:10 (show verse)
and they saw [a manifestation of] the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, just as clear as the sky itself.
Aaron » Summoned » to sinai
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
God » Remember » Seeing
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Nadab » Son of aaron » Called to mount sinai with moses and aaron to worship
Precious stones » Pearls » Sapphire
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Sapphire
Vision » Of the israelites » Of the manifestation of the glory of God
Vision » of moses » Of the glory of God
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
God » Remember » Seeing
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Nadab » Son of aaron » Called to mount sinai with moses and aaron to worship
Precious stones » Pearls » Sapphire
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Sapphire
Vision » Of the israelites » Of the manifestation of the glory of God
Vision » of moses » Of the glory of God
Exodus 24:11 (show verse)
Yet He did not stretch out His hand against the nobles of the Israelites; and they saw [the manifestation of the presence of] God, and ate and drank.
Exodus 24:12 (show verse)
Now the Lord said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and stay there, and I will give you the stone tablets with the law and the commandments which I have written for their instruction.”
Decalogue » Written » By God
Law » Engraved on stone
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 3rd edition written on tables of stone
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Stones » Commandments engraved upon
Tables » Of testimony » The commandments engraved upon
Tables » Of testimony » Were broken
Law » Engraved on stone
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 3rd edition written on tables of stone
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Stones » Commandments engraved upon
Tables » Of testimony » The commandments engraved upon
Tables » Of testimony » Were broken
Exodus 24:13 (show verse)
So Moses arose with Joshua his attendant, and he went up to the mountain of God.
Exodus 24:14 (show verse)
And he said to the elders, “Wait here for us until we come back to you. Remember that Aaron and Hur are with you; whoever has a legal matter, let him go to them.”
Exodus 24:15 (show verse)
Then Moses went up to the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.
Exodus 24:16 (show verse)
The glory and brilliance of the Lord rested on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day God called to Moses from the midst of the cloud.
Cloud of glory » Special appearances of » At giving of the law
Cloud of glory » God spoke from
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Mountains » Names of » Sinai, upon which moses received the decalogue
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Sinai » Mount
Cloud of glory » God spoke from
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Mountains » Names of » Sinai, upon which moses received the decalogue
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Sinai » Mount
Exodus 24:17 (show verse)
In the sight of the Israelites the appearance of the glory and brilliance of the Lord was like consuming fire on the top of the mountain.
Cloud of glory » Special appearances of » At giving of the law
Glory » Christ's » God's
God » Glorifying » Glory of
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Vision » Of the israelites » Of the manifestation of the glory of God
Glory » Christ's » God's
God » Glorifying » Glory of
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Vision » Of the israelites » Of the manifestation of the glory of God
Exodus 24:18 (show verse)
Moses entered the midst of the cloud and went up the mountain; and he was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
Cloud of glory » Special appearances of » At giving of the law
Days » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
Fasting » Prolonged » For forty days, by moses
Forty » Days » Of fasting » By moses
Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon
Days » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
Fasting » Prolonged » For forty days, by moses
Forty » Days » Of fasting » By moses
Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Moses on the mount fasting
Sinai » A mountain in the peninsula east of the red sea » The law delivered to moses upon