Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Exodus)
我夜间的歌曲《出埃及记》
Text: Exodus 24:12-15
MEDITATION
Exodus 24:12-15
12 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to Me on the mountain and be there; and I will give you tablets of stone, and the law and commandments which I have written, that you may teach them.”
13 So Moses arose with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
14 And he said to the elders, “Wait here for us until we come back to you. Indeed, Aaron and Hur are with you. If any man has a difficulty, let him go to them.”
15 Then Moses went up into the mountain, and a cloud covered the mountain.
MEANINGFUL APPLICATION TO LIFE
1. The Lord’s word to Moses
a. To go up to a higher level in the mountain.
b. God would give him “the law and commandments”.
c. God would write these commandments on two tablets of stone.
d. Moses would then be able to teach the children of Israel God’s law and commandments.
2. The response of Moses
a. He arose immediately to God’s word.
b. Joshua was introduced here as the assistant of Moses.
i. He would accompany Moses.
ii. He would assist him in any way he could.
3. Informing the elders
a. They were to wait for Moses while he ascended the mountain.
b. Aaron and Hur would be with them.
c. If there were difficulties the children of Israel could seek their counsel.
4. Moses then ascended the mountain to be with the Lord and to be further instructed
a. Though there was a book of the Covenant, Moses knew that there were other things God wanted him to learn.
b. The Book of the Covenant contained only basic laws.
c. Other teachings would be necessary to give guidance to the whole nation.
经文：出埃及记 24：12-15
沉思
《出埃及记 24: 12-15》
12 耶和华对摩西说：“你上山到我这里来，住在这里，我要将石版并我所写的律法和诫命赐给你，使你可以教训百姓。”
13 摩西和他的帮手约书亚起来，上了神的山。
14 摩西对长老说：“你们在这里等着，等到我们再回来。有亚伦、户珥与你们同在，凡有争讼的，都可以就近他们去。”15 摩西上山，有云彩把山遮盖。