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Exodus 4:29-31
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The Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:18-31Exodus 4:18-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryFacing Egypt. "And the people believed, and when," etc. (Exodus 4:31). This section of the history may be homiletically treated under three geographical headings, which will keep the historical development prominent, wi…The Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:19-29Exodus 4:19-29 · The Pulpit CommentaryMy times are in Thy hand. Moses thought himself fit for his work at forty-eager to undertake it before the years increased; God waits until his self-confidence has abated, and then, at eighty, gives him his commission.…Matthew Henry on Exodus 4:24-31Exodus 4:24-31 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryGod met Moses in anger. The Lord threatened him with death or sent sickness upon him, as the punishment of his having neglected to circumcise his son. When God discovers to us what is amiss in our lives, we must give al…The Circumcision of the Son of Moses. (b. c. 1491.)Exodus 4:24-31 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTHE CIRCUMCISION OF THE SON OF MOSES. (B. C. 1491.) Moses is here going to Egypt, and we are told, I. How God met him in anger, Exodus 4:24-26. This is a very difficult passage of story; much has been written, and excel…The Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:24-31Exodus 4:24-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe three meetings. I. THE LORD'S MEETING WITH MOSES (Exodus 4:24-26). 1. Moses' sin. 2. The reason of the omission, weak yielding to the prejudices of his Midianitish wife. 3. His guilt. God looked beyond the sign to t…The Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:29-31Exodus 4:29-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryMoses seems to have parted with Zipporah and his children in Horeb, and to have sent them back to Jethro (Exodus 18:2), perhaps because they might have interfered with the work which he had to do, perhaps because he tho…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:18-31Facing Egypt. "And the people believed, and when," etc. (Exodus 4:31). This section of the history may be homiletically treated under three geographical headings, which will keep the historical development prominent, wi…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:19-29My times are in Thy hand. Moses thought himself fit for his work at forty-eager to undertake it before the years increased; God waits until his self-confidence has abated, and then, at eighty, gives him his commission.…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Exodus 4:24-31God met Moses in anger. The Lord threatened him with death or sent sickness upon him, as the punishment of his having neglected to circumcise his son. When God discovers to us what is amiss in our lives, we must give al…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Circumcision of the Son of Moses. (b. c. 1491.)THE CIRCUMCISION OF THE SON OF MOSES. (B. C. 1491.) Moses is here going to Egypt, and we are told, I. How God met him in anger, Exodus 4:24-26. This is a very difficult passage of story; much has been written, and excel…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:24-31The three meetings. I. THE LORD'S MEETING WITH MOSES (Exodus 4:24-26). 1. Moses' sin. 2. The reason of the omission, weak yielding to the prejudices of his Midianitish wife. 3. His guilt. God looked beyond the sign to t…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:29-31The blessing on obedience. Moses and Aaron, on their return to Egypt in company, carried out exactly the Divine directions, doing neither less nor more. They summoned the elders as commanded (Exodus 3:16); they delivere…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:29-31Preaching and faith. I. THE WORD SPOKEN. 1. Should be the Word of God. The preacher is not set to deliver his own speculations, but to convey a message. 2. Should be exhibited with its appropriate evidence. 3. Should be…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 4:29-31Moses seems to have parted with Zipporah and his children in Horeb, and to have sent them back to Jethro (Exodus 18:2), perhaps because they might have interfered with the work which he had to do, perhaps because he tho…Joseph S. Exell and contributors