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So Moses went back to the people, and told them all he was bidden. (Exodus 19, 25)
All the people stood watching while thunder rolled and lightning flashed, while the trumpet sounded and the mountain was wreathed in smoke, terrified and awe-stricken so that they kept their distance, (Exodus 20, 18)
But Moses said to the people, Do not be afraid; God has come here to make trial of your obedience; he would have you possessed with the fear of him, to preserve you from sin. (Exodus 20, 20)
So the people stood their ground far off, while Moses went up into the darkness where God was. (Exodus 20, 21)
If thou dost lend money to some poorer neighbour among my people, thou shalt not drive him hard as extortioners do, or burden him with usury. (Exodus 22, 25)
Thou shalt not revile the powers above thee, or speak ill of him who rules thy people.✻ (Exodus 22, 28)
I mean to make the fear of me go in front of thee, bringing destruction upon the whole people thou goest to meet; all thy enemies shall turn their backs before thee. (Exodus 23, 27)
Only Moses must enter the Lord’s presence, the rest are not to draw near, and none of the people are to come up with him. (Exodus 24, 2)
So Moses went and told the people all the Lord had said, all the commands he had given; and the whole people answered with one voice, We will do all that the Lord has bidden us. (Exodus 24, 3)
Then he took up the book in which the covenant was inscribed, and read it aloud to the people. We will do all the Lord has bidden us, said they; we promise obedience; (Exodus 24, 7)
and Moses took the blood and sprinkled it over the people, crying out, Here is the blood of the covenant which the Lord makes with you, in accordance with all these words of his.✻ (Exodus 24, 8)
by which Aaron and Aaron’s line are hallowed, to be their lot, a fixed privilege the people of Israel will grant to them; these are the earnest and the first-fruits of those welcome-offerings which they make to the Lord. (Exodus 29, 28)
