... charge us saying, "Set bounds about the mountain and consecrate it."" God replies to Moses, ""Go down, and come up bringing Aaron with you; but do not let the priest and the people break through to come up to the Lord, lest he break out against them." These quotes exemplify how God only spoke directly to Moses. Conversely, in The Sermon on the Mount God sent His son Jesus as ... gather His people without them having any fear, and simply follow his requests. The final major difference between the two readings is the way God's power and almightiness is displayed. In The Book of Exodus, Go...

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... . Important to Moses" development into a great leader was the time he was tending his father-in-law's flock up on the mountain of Horeb. Here, at the mountain of God, he came across a burning bush. Moses was amazed by the phenomenon and God spoke to him through this medium. Moses was commanded to go to the Pharaoh and request that the Hebrews be set free to worship their God. Now ... was not well liked by either the Egyptians or the Hebrews at the time, so he was in no position to tell anyone what to do. When Moses, through Aaron, proposes to the Pharaoh to let the Hebrews go free, the P...

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